But Transamerica Life Canada is pulling back on that business to focus on manufacturing life insurance and annuity products
Strong loonie and credit easing make for good buying opportunities
Firm picks up advisors in three provinces
Seven deals greater than $1 billion
Firms acquired have more than 350 advisors across the country
Record demand for alternative asset managers to continue throughout 2008, says Jefferies Putnam Lovell
Deal to close May 1
Focus shifts to Canada
Firms still awaiting a nod from the OSC
Firm will become liquidity provider in new Tradeweb markets