Brigitte Parent has been named senior vice president, individual insurance and investments, for Toronto-based Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF). Previously senior vice president, client solutions, for SLF Canada, Parent has replaced Kevin Strain, who will now head SLF’s Asian operations. Reporting to Kevin Dougherty, president of SLF, Parent will focus on the manufacturing and distribution […]
Mark Gordon has been appointed president and CEO of the Toronto-based Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada, effective Oct. 1. He will replace Larry Waite, who will be retiring on Sept. 30. Gordon currently is executive vice president of the MFDA and has been with the organization since it was established in 1998. Since then, […]
David McKay, group head of Canadian banking for Toronto-based Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), was named Retail Banker of the Year at the annual Retail Banker International Awards organized by Retail Banker International, a publication produced by London-based Financial News Publishing Ltd. RBC also was recognized as Best Retail Bank in North America. McKay won […]
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