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Cboe Global Markets Announces Leadership Transition

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Fredric J. Tomczyk, current member of Cboe Global Markets Board of Directors, and former President and Chief Executive Officer of TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation, named CEO

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  • Fredric J. Tomczyk, current member of Cboe Global Markets Board of Directors, and former President and Chief Executive Officer of TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation, named CEO
    CHICAGO, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, announced today that it has appointed Fredric J. Tomczyk, a current member of Cboe's Board of Directors, to the role of CEO, effective immediately.
  • The conduct was not related to and does not impact the company's strategy, financial performance, technology and market operations, reporting, or internal controls.
  • William M. Farrow, III, currently Lead Director of Cboe, has been named non-executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • I have the utmost confidence in the team, and I am excited to work together as we continue to build trusted markets around the globe."

Cboe Global Markets Announces Leadership Transition

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Fredric J. Tomczyk, current member of Cboe Global Markets Board of Directors, and former President and Chief Executive Officer of TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation, named CEO

Key Points: 
  • Fredric J. Tomczyk, current member of Cboe Global Markets Board of Directors, and former President and Chief Executive Officer of TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation, named CEO
    CHICAGO, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, announced today that it has appointed Fredric J. Tomczyk, a current member of Cboe's Board of Directors, to the role of CEO, effective immediately.
  • The conduct was not related to and does not impact the company's strategy, financial performance, technology and market operations, reporting, or internal controls.
  • William M. Farrow, III, currently Lead Director of Cboe, has been named non-executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • I have the utmost confidence in the team, and I am excited to work together as we continue to build trusted markets around the globe."

Canada Life gives back with $100,000 in Holiday Gifts

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

"A hallmark of Canada Life is our commitment to communities.

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  • "A hallmark of Canada Life is our commitment to communities.
  • We're grateful to be able to give a little bit more this holiday season," said Doug Tkach, Senior Vice-President, Corporate Operations and Workplace Strategies, Canada Life.
  • Canada Life is a leading insurance, wealth management and benefits provider focused on improving the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians.
  • On January 1, 2020, Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life became one company Canada Life, and today, we proudly serve more than 12 million customer relationships from coast to coast to coast.

Canada Life home-buyer survey reveals hot housing market is disrupting Canadians' retirement plans

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, June 23, 2022

It's a trend that could have lasting impacts on retirement planning.

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  • It's a trend that could have lasting impacts on retirement planning.
  • "Canadians are at an investments crossroads," says Paul Orlander, Executive Vice-President, Individual Customer, Canada Life.
  • Canada Life is a leading insurance, wealth management and benefits provider focused on improving the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians.
  • As of January 1, 2020, Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life became one company Canada Life, and today, we proudly serve more than 13 million customer relationships from coast to coast to coast.

New research shows more than a third of all Canadians reporting burnout

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 17, 2022

As we inch towards the two-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research shows that more than one-third (35 per cent) of all working Canadians are feeling burned out.

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  • As we inch towards the two-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research shows that more than one-third (35 per cent) of all working Canadians are feeling burned out.
  • "The number of Canadians reporting burnout is cause for concern," said Mary Ann Baynton, Director of Collaboration and Strategy, Workplace Strategies for Mental Health.
  • "It's not surprising though considering we're once again faced with extreme uncertainty as the pandemic rollercoaster continues.
  • Mental health professionals followed closely at 61 per cent and all other segments surveyed in this industry landed well above the Canadian average of 35 per cent reporting burnout.

New research: Canadian leaders confident in their support for employees; agree the role is much more difficult due to pandemic

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Almost half (43%) of managers surveyed found their role to be more difficult because of the pandemic while only 4% reported it's less difficult now.

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  • Almost half (43%) of managers surveyed found their role to be more difficult because of the pandemic while only 4% reported it's less difficult now.
  • More interesting, leaders working on-site, even for part of the time, were more likely to say the pandemic has made their role more difficult, with 48% of leaders reporting increased challenges.
  • "Many leaders are facing challenges they've never had to deal with before," says Mary Ann Baynton, Director of Collaboration and Strategy, Workplace Strategies for Mental Health.
  • "We also found that both older leaders and women rated themselves slightly higher than younger and male leaders."

Canada Life named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers

Retrieved on: 
Friday, November 12, 2021

WINNIPEG, MB, Nov. 12, 2021 /CNW/ - Today, Canada Life was named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

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  • WINNIPEG, MB, Nov. 12, 2021 /CNW/ - Today, Canada Life was named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
  • At Canada Life, we strive to create an environment where employees feel they have a voice and are supported both personally and professionally," says Colleen Bailey Moffitt, Senior Vice-President, Human Resources, Canada.
  • The submission highlighted how the move to one brand in 2020, allowed Canada Life employees to align under one common purpose and one culture.
  • On January 1, 2020, Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life became one company Canada Life, and today, we proudly serve more than 12 million customer relationships from coast to coast to coast.

New survey finds Canadians get passing grade on financial knowledge, but more than half underestimate how much they know

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 1, 2021

To kick off financial literacy month, Canada Life set out to test Canadians' knowledge of general financial topics like saving, debt, investing and insurance.

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  • To kick off financial literacy month, Canada Life set out to test Canadians' knowledge of general financial topics like saving, debt, investing and insurance.
  • Despite only two out of five Canadians (41 per cent) claiming high confidence, the average grade on the quiz was 71 per cent.
  • "The survey shows a gap between confidence and actual understanding," said Brad Fedorchuk, Executive Vice-President, Group Customer, Canada Life.
  • Canada Life is a leading insurance, wealth management and benefits provider focused on improving the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians.

Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. launches Sustainable Portfolios, helping Canadians invest with purpose

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 20, 2021

WINNIPEG, MB, Sept. 20, 2021 /CNW/ - Canada Life Investment Management today announced the launch of the new Canada Life Sustainable Portfolios, three mutual fund portfolio solutions that make it easier for Canadians to invest responsibly.

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  • WINNIPEG, MB, Sept. 20, 2021 /CNW/ - Canada Life Investment Management today announced the launch of the new Canada Life Sustainable Portfolios, three mutual fund portfolio solutions that make it easier for Canadians to invest responsibly.
  • Canada Life Sustainable Growth Portfolio:Designed for Canadians seeking to generate long-term capital growth with some income using a responsible investing approach.
  • Canada Life Sustainable Portfolios are available as mutual funds managed by Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. offered exclusively through Quadrus Investment Services Ltd.
  • About Canada Life Investment Management Ltd. (CLIML)
    CLIML is the investment fund management subsidiary of The Canada Life Assurance Company, a leading insurance, wealth management and benefits provider focused on improving the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians.

Majority of Canadians are aware of RESPs, but less than half are using them

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 9, 2021

"At the same time, many Canadian parents need expert guidance and financial advice to help make the most of RESPs.

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  • "At the same time, many Canadian parents need expert guidance and financial advice to help make the most of RESPs.
  • Key highlights from the survey:
    Education planning is considered a top priority for Canadians with kids under 18 education was rated second only to retirement.
  • Nearly half of Canadians (49 per cent) contribute monthly to a RESP account, while 29 per cent do it annually.
  • Canada Life is a leading insurance, wealth management and benefits provider focused on improving the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians.