New Mergermarket report finds that J.P. Morgan has been the top M&A firm in Canada through the first six months of the year
With the completion of the deal, IA becomes one of the largest non-bank wealth-management firms in Canada with almost $80 billion in AUA
But while both the number and value of deals dropped from the previous quarter, Q2 was the third most active quarter in the past three years
Geneva Advisors will build on the Toronto-based bank’s recent acquisition of PrivateBancorp
There are no plans to close or relocate any of Western’s existing 157 locations or affiliates
Hargreave Hale has $13.5 billion in assets under administration, management and management contract
Crestridge will be consolidated with Bellwether Investment Management, a Lorne Park subsidiary
The U.S. provides a promising avenue for Canadian banks looking to expand
The announcement comes after the company agreed last week to settle both an OSC case and a class-action lawsuit filed by investors.
Despite the overall decline in M&A activity, the consolidation trend remains strong in insurance, which accounted for 43% of M&A deals in the sector