AGF Investments Inc. today announced the appointment of Chris Boyle as senior vice-president of the firm’s growing institutional business. Boyle is an industry veteran with nearly two decades of experience. In his new capacity, he will continue to develop AGF’s institutional strategy and lead the institutional team focusing on expanding the business in the United […]
Macquarie Group today announced that David Fleck will become president and CEO of Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd. effective May 16, 2011. Fleck will be based in Toronto and report to Roy Laidlaw, group head of Macquarie Capital. As country head, Fleck will replace Paul Donnelly, who is returning to Macquarie’s Melbourne office after almost […]
Brandes Investment Partners & Co. has announced that Jeff Powers has joined the firm as regional director for the Southern Ontario and Toronto area. Powers has over 15 years of industry experience, and was most recently a regional sales manager at one of Canada’s leading investment firms, with his last eight years spent covering Toronto. […]
The Alternative Investment Management Association – Canada (AIMA Canada) has named James Burron, FCSI, CAIA, as chief operating officer of the organization, effective May 1, 2011. “James Burron has a solid background of more than 15 years of international experience in the securities industry including a significant background in the alternative investment industry,” said Gary […]
Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services has named Jacques Martin to its board of directors. Martin has held several executive positions at the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, mainly at its New York City office and at Goldman, Sachs in New York and London, England. This appointment was ratified by the Industrial Alliance […]
Union Securities announced the appointment of Bill Wright as its Chief Operations Officer earlier this month. In this new role, he will oversee operational controls, procedures, and reporting systems. “We are very pleased to welcome Bill Wright to the executive management team,” said John MacPhail, CEO of Union Securities. “We believe Bill will be a […]