Individual insurance sales up 10%
Desjardins Financial Security Investments Inc. is facing a fine of $75,000 for failing to ensure a branch manager was fulfilling his role at one of the firm’s branches, the Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada has revealed.An MFDA hearing panel found that between June 2003 and September 2005, Desjardins failed to ensure that there was […]
Desjardins Financial Security is opening a new group retirement savings sales office in Vancouver, the insurer said Wednesday.The new branch is part of the firm’songoing commitment to growing its business across Canada, particularly in the west.Dorothy Chin, education advisor and sales support, will be the first to work from this new location. A full compliment […]
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$12.2 million cut from net income in first half of 2008
Desjardins Financial Security today announced net income of $36.3 million for the first quarter ended March 31.Income from insurance premiums continued to grow and stood at $618.1 million for an 11.7% increase over the same period in 2007, when DFS reported income of $553.4 million. Insurance sales totalled $51.1 million.In the first quarter of 2008, […]