Desjardins Group among the TOP 20 on Global Finance's 2011 list of the world's safest banks
For its 20th annual ranking of banks, New York-based Global
Finance compared the 500 largest banks worldwide based on total
assets and long-term credit ratings from Moody's, Standard &
Poor's and Fitch. Internationally, Desjardins ranks ahead of many
of the top banks from the U.S., Europe, Asia and the Middle
East.
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Intact Financial Corporation to sell AXA Canada's Life Insurance Business to SSQ Financial Group
Intact Financial Corporation announced that it has entered into
a definitive share purchase agreement to sell AXA Canada's life
insurance business to SSQ, Life Insurance Company Inc. with the
financial support of its majority shareholder, the Fonds de
solidarité FTQ, for $300 million. The
transaction is conditional on the receipt of regulatory approvals
and is expected to close in early 2012.
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Desjardins Financial Security wins outstanding achievements in communications by the Insurance and Financial Communicators Association
Desjardins Financial Security (DFS) won 11 awards in
the Insurance and Financial Communicators Association (IFCA)
annual awards competition, which recognizes excellence in
advertising, public relations, corporate communications and
sales promotion in the field of insurance and financial
services.
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Desjardins Group named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers 2012
For the first time in its history, Desjardins Group has been
selected as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers
(www.canadastop100.com). This coveted national recognition
identifies employers that lead their industries in offering
exceptional workplaces for their employees.
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