The former federal finance minister also joined the Montreal Economic Institute and Firm Capital Mortgage Investment in advisory-related positions in March
Magidson previously chaired the ASC’s securities advisory committee from 2002 to 2008
Investment Executive’s former Mutual Fund Manager of the Year co-founded Pembroke Management and helped launch GBC Asset Management
Blackburn has had much experience in the credit union system, having worked at Central 1 Credit Union and Credential Financial
Mackenzie Financial’s Jeff Carney is set to take the reins at IG
Cindy Forbes to assume new role; Steve Finch appointed chief actuary
Kurt Reiman brings more than 15 years of experience in investment strategy and research
The brokerage firm has hired Ross Prokopy from GMP Securities to enhance the capabilities of the Raymond James energy team
Former federal finance minister to act as media spokesperson
Laura Tamblyn Watts, Catherine Adams, Carmela Haines and Bharat Mahajan replace four directors who completed their terms
Jean Michel’s role is to develop a more extensive advisory service offering and oversee investment strategies
According to an internal memo, Jason Robertson steps into the position after having worked as head of GMP Securities’ diversified investment-banking group
Johnston started the FPSC in 1995 and retired from the organization in 2006
Doré will lead the firm’s management team and oversee its operations as chairman and CEO Robert Frances focuses on the firm’s expansion
After heading Mackenzie Financial, Hunter went on to found NexGen Financial
Jalasjaa has overseen Scotiabank’s independent retail advisory network since 2013
The newly appointed chief economist has worked in the financial industry for more than 40 years
The brokerage firm has hired Jim Tower to lead its new power and infrastructure investment-banking business
Morneau Shepell welcomes seasoned fund manager to its asset and risk management company
James Werry succeeds interim CEO Peter Anderson
An order in council was issued on Thursday formally approving Jensen’s appointment; she will serve a two-year term as head of the OSC
Former chairman Richard Venn will remain a member of the board
Michael Theodor will oversee business development for the firm’s asset-management distribution unit while Tom Reimer joins as director of institutional sales
New appointments for Peter Brady and Mark Wang
Investment Executive’s sister publication names Industrial Alliance’s CEO as the 2015 Quebec Financial Personality of the Year