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Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. Preferred Dividend Declared

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. (The "Company") (TSX: LFE) (TSX: LFE.PR.B) declares its monthly distribution of $0.06667 for each Preferred share ($0.800 annually).

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. (The "Company") (TSX: LFE) (TSX: LFE.PR.B) declares its monthly distribution of $0.06667 for each Preferred share ($0.800 annually).
  • Distributions are payable November 10, 2023 to shareholders on record as at October 31, 2023.
  • Since inception Class A shareholders have received a total of $7.65 per share and Preferred shareholders have received a total of $11.16 per share inclusive of this distribution, for a combined total of $18.81 per unit.
  • The Company invests in a portfolio of four publicly traded Canadian life insurance companies as follows: Great-West Lifeco Inc., Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services Inc., Manulife Financial Corporation and Sun Life Financial Inc.

Financial 15 Split Corp. Monthly Dividend Declaration for Class A & Preferred Share

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial 15 Split Corp. ("Financial 15") (TSX: FTN) (TSX:FTN.PR.A) declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.12570 for each Class A share ($1.51 annualized) and $0.06250 for each Preferred share ($0.750 annually).

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial 15 Split Corp. ("Financial 15") (TSX: FTN) (TSX:FTN.PR.A) declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.12570 for each Class A share ($1.51 annualized) and $0.06250 for each Preferred share ($0.750 annually).
  • Distributions are payable November 10, 2023 to shareholders on record as at October 31, 2023.
  • Since inception Class A shareholders have received a total of $24.80 per share and Preferred shareholders have received a total of $11.06 per share inclusive of this distribution, for a combined total of $35.86.
  • Financial 15 invests in a high quality portfolio consisting of 15 financial services companies made up of Canadian and U.S. issuers as follows: Bank of Montreal, The Bank of Nova Scotia, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, National Bank of Canada, Manulife Financial Corporation, Sun Life Financial, Great-West Lifeco, CI Financial Corp, Bank of America, Citigroup Inc., Goldman Sachs Group, JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co.

Impact Investing Market to grow by USD 503.95 billion from 2022 to 2027, market is fragmented due to the presence of prominent companies like BlueOrchard Finance Ltd., Bain Capital LP and Apex Group Ltd., and many more - Technavio

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

The impact investing market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.

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  • The impact investing market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.
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    Apex Group Ltd. - The company offers impact investment solutions for aligning investments with social and environmental goals.
  • Bain Capital LP - The company offers impact investing services such as Double Impact Fund for investments that generate both financial returns and social/environmental impact.
  • BlueOrchard Finance Ltd. - The company offers impact investing services such as Microfinance and Impact Investment Funds for poverty alleviation and sustainable development.

Earls Restaurant Group Announces Grand Opening of Newest Location in Toronto's Upscale Yorkville Neighborhood

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Earls Restaurant Group is furthering its expansion in Toronto by proudly introducing the latest addition to its portfolio: Earls Yorkville

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  • Earls Restaurant Group is furthering its expansion in Toronto by proudly introducing the latest addition to its portfolio: Earls Yorkville
    TORONTO , Oct. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - Earls Restaurant Group, a renowned leader in the upscale casual dining industry, known for unchaining the chain, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated opening of its newest restaurant in the heart of Toronto's most exclusive neighborhood, Yorkville.
  • Earls Yorkville showcases a modern and inviting design that seamlessly combines the neighborhood's elegance with Earls' signature contemporary style.
  • "We are delighted to finally bring Earls to Yorkville - a neighborhood that stands as an iconic testament to the city's cultural richness, elegance, and vibrant lifestyle," said Kristin Vekteris, Chief Brand Officer at Earls Restaurant Group.
  • Earls looks forward to opening its doors to welcome guests to its new Yorkville location on November 10th.

League brings generative AI to digital member and patient experience with Google Cloud

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Monday, October 9, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - League, the nation's leading healthcare consumer experience platform, today announced it will leverage Google Cloud's generative AI technology to enable deeper and more precise consumer experience personalization at scale.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - League, the nation's leading healthcare consumer experience platform, today announced it will leverage Google Cloud's generative AI technology to enable deeper and more precise consumer experience personalization at scale.
  • Rooted in a belief that healthcare consumer engagement is directly correlated to ease of use, convenience and personalization, League will first focus on optimizing member and patient journey orchestration.
  • Practical applications include: hyper-personalization of next best actions, enhanced conversational search to increase digital self-service, and automated content development to accelerate digital care plans.
  • "We're thrilled to strengthen our relationship with Google Cloud, the market leader in  healthcare generative AI technology," said Dan Galperin, co-founder and CTO of League.

Get Everything Set for Your Transformation!

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

With Manulife, Co-operators, RBC, Canada Life, Lloyds, Great-West Life Co, and more!

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  • Therefore, a robust, resilient, and flexible tech backbone is no longer a nice luxury, it is critical.
  • Without the correct architecture in place to support this influx of new information, modernisation journeys are destined to fail.
  • That is why Reuters Events invites you to The Future of Insurance Canada 2023 (November 15-16, Sheraton Centre Toronto).
  • Capitalize on this one-of-a-kind opportunity to push ahead of the competition by strengthening retention, accelerating product development, and harnessing economic headwinds.

Odyssey Trust Company Appoints Jonathan Pinto as Chief Growth Officer to Lead Continued Expansion

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Odyssey Trust Company (“Odyssey” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has strengthened its executive team to reflect the growth and strategic initiatives of the Company.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Odyssey Trust Company (“Odyssey” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has strengthened its executive team to reflect the growth and strategic initiatives of the Company.
  • Jonathan Pinto, previously Chief Client Officer at TMX Investor Solutions Inc., will lead Odyssey’s continued growth and client service excellence as its Chief Growth Officer.
  • Mr. Pinto is an accomplished financial services executive, with approximately 20 years’ experience in the Canadian capital markets, including most recently with AST Trust Company Canada/TMX Group.
  • “The addition of Jon to our executive team with a defined focus on growth is an important step for our company,” said Jenna Kaye, CEO of Odyssey Trust.

CIO Leadership: HMG Strategy’s Fall 2023 CIO & CISO Executive Leadership Summits are Achieving Record Attendance with All-Star Speakers and Thought-Provoking Agendas

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

“Now in our 16th year, our CIO & CISO Executive Leadership Summits are second to none,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO of HMG Strategy.

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  • “Now in our 16th year, our CIO & CISO Executive Leadership Summits are second to none,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO of HMG Strategy.
  • To learn more about the 2023 Toronto CIO Executive Leadership Summit and to register for the event, click here .
  • HMG Strategy will also be hosting its 2023 St. Louis CIO Executive Leadership Summit on October 5 at the Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta.
  • To learn more about the 2023 St. Louis CIO Executive Leadership Summit and to register for the event, click here .

Manulife Partners with Leading Health Tech Provider to Deliver the Next Generation of Health Care Experiences to Canadians

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

"We are expanding our care-oriented digital health experiences for Group Benefits customers," says Ashesh Desai, Head of Group Benefits, Manulife Canada.

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  • "We are expanding our care-oriented digital health experiences for Group Benefits customers," says Ashesh Desai, Head of Group Benefits, Manulife Canada.
  • "This technology will help accelerate our journey to offer intuitive and personalized digital health care experiences that help our customers understand their health, focus on prevention, and access the care they need.
  • The reimagined experience will enable members to connect their benefits directly with health care options – all in one place.
  • More information about Manulife's ongoing Group Benefits transformation – including its digital health platform, and new rewards partners, will be announced in the short term.

John Hancock Introduces Life Insurance with Optional Long-Term Care Protection to Employers

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Monday, September 25, 2023

This new permanent life insurance product, available through the workplace, offers a streamlined digital process for employees to receive an instant offer for personally owned coverage.

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  • This new permanent life insurance product, available through the workplace, offers a streamlined digital process for employees to receive an instant offer for personally owned coverage.
  • * If available through their employer, employees may choose to enhance their protection with optional rider coverage for long-term care needs.
  • "At John Hancock, we're committed to helping more customers secure the financial protection they need and to realize the many life-changing benefits of the John Hancock Vitality Program," said Neal Kerins, Vice President of Product Development, John Hancock.
  • "We're committed to making it easier for our customers to obtain the quality life insurance they need to help protect their families and reach their long-term financial goals."