Desjardins Financial Security – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 08 Mar 2024 19:43:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Desjardins Financial Security – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 CIRO panel sanctions fund rep over conflicts https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/ciro-panel-sanctions-fund-rep-over-conflicts/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 19:43:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481911 Serving as a client's executor totally incompatible with rep's role, panel says

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Former fund rep sanctioned for loans from clients https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/former-fund-rep-sanctioned-for-loans-from-clients/ Sat, 11 Mar 2023 00:12:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=462068 Rep fined, banned after borrowing from clients, misleading dealer

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Court finds murdered man’s life policy was valid, again https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/court-finds-murdered-mans-life-policy-was-valid-again/ Fri, 27 Jan 2023 19:54:09 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=459388 Desjardins' appeal rejected as insurer failed to prove fraud on life application

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Insurer wrong to deny payout in murder case https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/insurer-wrong-to-deny-payout-in-murder-case/ Thu, 20 Jan 2022 21:15:56 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=437913 Ontario court rejects claim that victim misled company about his past

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Desjardins to end sales of LTC insurance https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/desjardins-to-end-sales-of-ltc-insurance/ Mon, 11 Dec 2017 18:10:00 +0000 https://avatar.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/desjardins-to-end-sales-of-ltc-insurance/ The news follows Manulife’s announcement early last month that it would discontinue new sales of LTC insurance as of the end of November

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DFS posts record 2016 results https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/dfs-posts-record-2016-results/ Wed, 01 Mar 2017 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/dfs-posts-record-2016-results/ Net income hit $504.5 million, surpassing the half-billion mark for the first time

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Desjardins Financial Security Q2 profit jumps by 50% https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/desjardins-financial-security-q2-profit-jumps-by-50/ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 16:40:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/desjardins-financial-security-q2-profit-jumps-by-50/ Growth in premiums and individual insurance sales

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DFS sees drop in net income in Q1 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/dfs-sees-drop-in-net-income-in-q1/ Tue, 26 May 2015 17:50:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/dfs-sees-drop-in-net-income-in-q1/ But the firm’s individual insurance sales and group retirement savings rose healthily year-over-year

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DFS reports lower 2014 net income yet higher insurance sales https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/dfs-reports-lower-2014-net-income-yet-higher-insurance-sales/ Thu, 12 Mar 2015 15:35:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/dfs-reports-lower-2014-net-income-yet-higher-insurance-sales/ The firm's acquisition of State Farm Canada's life and health insurance operations has also closed

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DFS net income drops in Q3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/dfs-net-income-drops-in-q3/ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 14:40:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/dfs-net-income-drops-in-q3/ Increased sales in individual savings

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