S&P/TSX 60

Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. Preferred Dividend Declared

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Power Corporation of Canada, Companies of Canada, Companies, Service companies, S&P/TSX 60, Manulife, Canada Life, Great-West Lifeco, IA Financial Group

TORONTO, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. (The "Company") declares its monthly distribution of $0.05417 for each Preferred share ($0.650 annually).

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  • TORONTO, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. (The "Company") declares its monthly distribution of $0.05417 for each Preferred share ($0.650 annually).
  • Distributions are payable August 10, 2021 to shareholders on record as at July 30, 2021.
  • Since inception Class A shareholders have received a total of $7.45 per share and Preferred shareholders have received a total of $9.53 per share inclusive of this distribution, for a combined total of $16.98 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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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Finance, Companies, Primary dealers, Financial services, S&P/TSX 60, Manulife, Citigroup, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Preferred stock, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

TORONTO, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial 15 Split Corp. ("Financial 15") declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.12570 for each Class A share ($1.51 annualized) and $0.05625 for each Preferred share ($0.675 annually).

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  • TORONTO, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial 15 Split Corp. ("Financial 15") declares its regular monthly distribution of $0.12570 for each Class A share ($1.51 annualized) and $0.05625 for each Preferred share ($0.675 annually).
  • Distributions are payable August 10, 2021 to shareholders on record as at July 30, 2021.
  • Since inception Class A shareholders have received a total of $21.41 per share and Preferred shareholders have received a total of $9.47 per share inclusive of this distribution, for a combined total of $30.88.
  • 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.

Shipment Transparency for Customers and Fulfillment Centers with New Feature from ShipHero

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Logistics, Articles, Human behavior, Business, S&P/TSX 60, Shopify, Third-party logistics, Online shopping, Warehouse, Cloud computing

ShipHero customers gain visibility into how the package was assembled, and recipients will understand how their product left the facilities.

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  • ShipHero customers gain visibility into how the package was assembled, and recipients will understand how their product left the facilities.
  • ShipHero is a US based, leading provider of cloud-based e-commerce fulfillment solutions that enables online retailers and third-party logistics providers to ship more efficiently.
  • With more than 5,000 customers, ShipHero offers online retailers a suite of services ranging from warehouse management software to outsourced fulfillment as a service.
  • ShipHero is the official fulfillment network partner for Shopify, and is rapidly scaling a network of warehouses to meet the growing demands of online retailers.

Laurentian Bank Announces New Chief Information Technology Officer

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Financial services, Economy of Canada, Laurentian Bank of Canada, S&P/TSX 60, Laurentian, Finance, Royal Bank of Canada, François Desjardins

MONTREAL, July 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX: LB) (the Laurentian Bank, the Bank) announces the appointment of Beel Yaqub as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Technology Officer (CITO), effective July 12, 2021.

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  • MONTREAL, July 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX: LB) (the Laurentian Bank, the Bank) announces the appointment of Beel Yaqub as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Technology Officer (CITO), effective July 12, 2021.
  • I am very pleased to announce Beel Yaqubs appointment in this critical role as Laurentian Banks new Chief Information Technology Officer.
  • Prior to joining Laurentian Bank, Beel served as Chief Data Officer and Senior Vice President at Royal Bank of Canada.
  • The Laurentian Bank of Canada and its entities are collectively referred to as Laurentian Bank Financial Group (the Group or the Bank).

TELUS Agriculture and Rabobank Acquire Conservis

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Technology, Finance, Telecommunications, Professional services, Food, Beverage, Retail, Agriculture, Data management, Natural Resources, S&P/TSX 60, Financial services in the Republic of Ireland, Rabobank, Telus, Agriculture, Service industries, Industry economics), Financial services, Rabobank, TELUS Agriculture, RABOBANK, TELUS AGRICULTURE

Rabobank, the premier global food and agriculture bank, and TELUS Agriculture, global agriculture technology leader, have acquired Conservis, a company that integrates disparate farm technologies into one streamlined interface to manage the business of farming.

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  • Rabobank, the premier global food and agriculture bank, and TELUS Agriculture, global agriculture technology leader, have acquired Conservis, a company that integrates disparate farm technologies into one streamlined interface to manage the business of farming.
  • TELUS Agriculture will help enhance the Conservis platforms functionality while offering farmers the ability to access world leading products and services through TELUS Agricultures innovative Agricultural Data Exchange (ADX) and Agricultural Services platform (ASX).
  • Rabobank and TELUS Agriculture remain committed to Conservis strict data privacy standards.
  • Farmers on the Conservis platform own their data and will continue to control when business partners, including Rabobank and TELUS Agriculture, receive information.

Maple Gold Signs Option Agreement to Acquire the Past-producing Eagle Mine Property at the Joutel Gold Project

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited, S&P/TSX 60, Eagle Mine, Economy of Toronto, Joutel, Companies, Economy of Canada

The Joutel Gold Project ("Joutel") is held by a 50/50 joint venture ("JV") between the Company and Agnico Eagle Mines Limited ("Agnico").

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  • The Joutel Gold Project ("Joutel") is held by a 50/50 joint venture ("JV") between the Company and Agnico Eagle Mines Limited ("Agnico").
  • "Securing an option to acquire Eagle is highly strategic as we have strong reason to believe that high-grade gold mineralization remains at the entire past-producing Eagle-Telbel mine area," stated Matthew Hornor, President and CEO of Maple Gold.
  • The 77-hectare Eagle Mine Property is located several kilometres west of the former mining town of Joutel.
  • Table 1 below outlines the terms for Maple Gold to exercise the option and earn an undivided 100% interest in Eagle.

CIBC and CIBC Asset Management Launch a New Suite of Sustainable ETFs on the NEO Exchange

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Finance, Energy, Environment, Professional services, Other Energy, Economy of Toronto, Finance, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, S&P/TSX 60, Economy of Ontario, NEO Exchange, Exchange-traded funds, CIBC Mellon, the NEO Exchange, CIBC, CIBC Asset Management (CIBC AM), THE NEO EXCHANGE, CIBC, CIBC ASSET MANAGEMENT (CIBC AM)

NEO is proud to welcome CIBC Asset Management (CIBC AM), the asset management subsidiary of CIBC, for their first-ever listings on the NEO Exchange with the launch of six actively managed, sustainable ETFs.

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  • NEO is proud to welcome CIBC Asset Management (CIBC AM), the asset management subsidiary of CIBC, for their first-ever listings on the NEO Exchange with the launch of six actively managed, sustainable ETFs.
  • David Stephenson, Head of ETF Strategy at CIBC Asset Management shared his own sentiments about the ETF launch: Launching innovative solutions requires partnering with innovators.
  • We are honoured that CIBC and CIBC Asset Management chose the NEO Exchange as their preferred listing partner for this suite of ETFs.
  • CIBC AM, the asset management subsidiary of CIBC, provides a range of high-quality investment management services and solutions to retail and institutional investors.

BMO Extends Wellness Services to Canadian Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Bank of Montreal, S&P/TSX 60, Finance, BMO, Financial markets, Companies

In support, BMO today announced that it is providing the wellness services offered to its team members to Canadian business owners and entrepreneurs across Canada.

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  • In support, BMO today announced that it is providing the wellness services offered to its team members to Canadian business owners and entrepreneurs across Canada.
  • "BMO has been a major proponent of championing mental health in the workplace, providing resources and support, and seeing it as part of someone's overall health," said Mike Bonner, Head, Canadian Business Banking, BMO Bank of Montreal.
  • We're providing our wellness services to our clients to support Canada's main street businesses more holistically."
  • For more information on how BMO holistically supports its business clients, visit: https://www.bmo.com/main/business/
    Serving customers for 200 years and counting, BMO is a highly diversified financial services provider - the 8th largest bank, by assets, inNorth America.

CP statement on TSB investigation update concerning fire in Lytton, B.C.

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Friday, July 16, 2021
Rail transport by country, Transport, Rail transport, Minnesota railroads, S&P/TSX 60, Railway safety, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Canadian Pacific Railway, TSB

CALGARY, AB, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -Canadian Pacific (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) today issued the following statement on the Transportation Safety Board of Canada's ("TSB") rail transportation safety investigation ( R21V0143 ) update concerning the fire in Lytton, B.C.

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  • CALGARY, AB, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -Canadian Pacific (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) today issued the following statement on the Transportation Safety Board of Canada's ("TSB") rail transportation safety investigation ( R21V0143 ) update concerning the fire in Lytton, B.C.
  • According to the update, TSB deployed an investigation team on July 9, 2021 to gather information and assess.
  • CP provides North American customers a competitive rail service with access to key markets in every corner of the globe.
  • CP is growing with its customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services, logistics solutions and supply chain expertise.

MiniDOGE has integrated with Shopify Through CoinPayments to give 2.8 million merchants worldwide the ability to accept MiniDOGE tokens as payment

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Friday, July 16, 2021
Payment systems, Online payments, E-commerce, Finance, S&P/TSX 60, Shopify, eWay

Phoenix, Arizona, July 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MiniDoge is bouncing into Shopify now and can be used as a source of payment.

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  • Phoenix, Arizona, July 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MiniDoge is bouncing into Shopify now and can be used as a source of payment.
  • MiniDOGE has integrated with CoinPayments to give 2.8 million merchants worldwide the ability to accept MiniDOGE tokens as payment!
  • Through this integration MiniDOGE will be available as a payment option for millions of products and services worldwide.
  • CoinPayments is a global crypto payment gateway made easy and accessible for everyone!