QUEBEC CITY, Nov. 4, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ – iA Financial Group today announces the appointment of Mario Albert to the board of directors of iA Financial Corporation Inc. and Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.
Mr. Albert has extensive experience in the financial and information technologies industries. He worked at the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) as Superintendent, Distribution and President and CEO thereafter. He also has held several senior management positions in private, public and parapublic organizations in Québec, including La Capitale, the Ministère des Finances du Québec, Investissement Québec and Finances Montréal.
Chaired by Jacques Martin, the two boards of directors, whose composition is the same, now have thirteen members, twelve of whom are independent directors. In addition, women make up 38% of the Board’s membership.
About iA Financial Group
Founded in 1892, iA Financial Group is one of the largest insurance and wealth management companies in Canada. It also operates in the United States. Its stock is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol IAG (common shares) and IAF (preferred shares).
iA Financial Group is a business name and trademark of iA Financial Corporation Inc. and Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.
Regulators authorized AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for use in adults throughout the European Union on Friday, amid criticism the bloc is not moving fast enough to vaccinate its population.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI lawyer was sentenced to probation for altering an email that the Justice Department relied on during its surveillance of an aide to President Donald Trump during the Russia investigation.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers lashed out Friday at rival Republicans who tried to repeal his statewide mask mandate, saying killing the order would be a ridiculous move comparable to abolishing speed limits.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — As some conservatives in South Carolina celebrated getting a bill that would ban almost all abortions in the state past a legislative barrier and likely becoming law, they said they are not finished trying to end all abortions.
A Moscow court on Friday put the brother and several allies of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny under house arrest for two months as authorities sought to stymie more protests over the jailing of the top Kremlin foe.