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2013
- Job insecurity and difficulties balancing work and family life are key components of mental health issues in the workplace
June 19, 2013 - The Women’s Y Foundation announces the 2013 Laureates for the 20th Edition of its Women of Distinction Awards
May 15, 2013 - Standard Life announces four new senior managers
May 14, 2013 - Voluntary Retirement Savings Plans: Standard Life welcomes the introduction of a Québec bill
May 09, 2013 - Standard Life's 2012 Public Accountability Statement is now available
May 03, 2013 - Standard Life reports good
first quarter results in Canada
April 24, 2013 - Children’s Day: A Festive Volunteering Event (in French only)
April 23, 2013 - Standard Life’s account statements rated excellent by DALBAR
April 19, 2013 - D'Amours Report: Standard Life calls for
accountability from all stakeholders
April 18, 2013 - Sheelagh Whittaker named director of Standard Life Canada
April 11, 2013 - Gerry Rocchi named director of Standard Life Canada
April 9, 2013 - Standard Life donates $25,000 to Halton Healthcare Services Navigator program to treat mental illness
March 26, 2013 - Standard Life improves its offering to help employers create a healthier workplace
March 21, 2013 - Standard Life main partner of The Great Food Drive for Children
March 14, 2013 - Standard Life Investments’ Global Absolute Return Strategies now offered to accredited investors in Canada
March 13, 2013 - Continued growth in core markets boosts Standard Life’s 2012 net income in Canada
March 07, 2013 - SMEs underestimate the importance of
pension benefits to their employees
February 20, 2013 - Standard Life’s target liability bond funds attract initial investment of $50 million
February 4, 2013 - One of Standard Life’s main charity partners, Big Brothers Big Sisters, releases the results of the largest mentoring study ever conducted in Canada
January 28, 2013
2012
- Standard Life urges provincial finance ministers to move forward on Pooled Registered Pension Plans for Canadians
December 14, 2012 - Standard Life enhances its segregated fund offering
December 12, 2012 - Standard Life to introduce end-to-end electronic group insurance claim processing
November 13, 2012 - Standard Life's premiums and deposits in Canada increase by 34% in the third quarter
October 31, 2012 - Standard Life Mutual Funds announces changes to its offering
October 19, 2012 - Notice of redemption of units – Standard Life Mutual Funds
October 15, 2012 - Standard Life accelerates claims processing with TELUS Health eClaims solution
October 9, 2012 - Standard Life announces the closing of its first subordinated debenture issue in Canada
September 21, 2012 - Standard Life announces first subordinated debenture issue in Canada
September 17, 2012 - Standard Life hires a seasoned sales leader for its group savings and retirement business
August 27, 2012 - Standard Life reports second quarter results
August 14, 2012 - CTA, Provincial Associations Unveil Unique Retirement Savings Program for Trucking Employees, Owner-Operators
August 2, 2012 - Standard Life announces two executive appointments
August 2, 2012 - Standard Life launches a website dedicated to the PRPP and VRSP
August 1, 2012 - Real Estate Fund managed by Standard Life Investments reaches $1 billion milestone
July 24, 2012 - Standard Life encourages organizations to measure prevention and health promotion programs
July 16, 2012 - Standard Life Mutual Funds enhances its income solutions offering
July 9, 2012 - Together, in our community: Standard Life's new employee community engagement program
June 21, 2012 - Standard Life committed to delivering VRSP to Quebecers
June 13, 2012 - Standard Life recognizes two students from the Standard Life-HEC Montréal Fund
June 12, 2012 - Standard Life publishes the 27th International Insurope Conference highlights
June 6, 2012 - Charles Guay honoured at the 35th Hermes Awards Gala (in French only)
June 4, 2012 - Standard Life honoured at the Prix Arts-Affaires de Montréal 2011
May 31, 2012 - Standard Life's 2011 Public Accountability Statement is now available
May 14, 2012 - Standard Life: The 27th International Insurope Conference to take place in Montréal
May 2, 2012 - Standard Life reports first quarter results
April 25, 2012 - Standard Life temporarily suspends new sales of GLWB product
April 11, 2012 - Corporate Knights Responsible Investing Guide
Four Meritas SRI Funds included in Standard Life's offering make top 10
March 30, 2012 - Standard Life Mutual Funds website receives an IAC Award
March 29, 2012 - Standard Life reports continued growth in core markets in 2011
March 13, 2012 - Standard Life Corporate Bond Fund wins a Lipper Fund Award
February 10, 2012 - Joseph Iannicelli named one of Québec’s Top 25 financial industry leaders
February 8, 2012
2011
- Standard Life appoints new CEO
in Canada
December 19, 2011 - Standard Life Mutual Funds announces
a change for 3 of its funds
December 12, 2011 - Standard Life adjusts its product
line-up to increase focus on its savings and investment activities
November 29, 2011 - RioCan
Real Estate Investment Trust to acquire the Sheppard Centre in North
Toronto from Standard Life
November 27, 2011 - 72nd Edition
of the OSM Standard Life Competition PDF
(108Kb)
November 7, 2011 - Standard Life delivers solid performance
in Canada in the third quarter
November 2, 2011 - Standard Life presents “Socially
responsible investing, in plain English” video
October 27, 2011 - Socially responsible investing
consumer driven: Ipsos survey
October 27, 2011 - Standard
Life Centre for Breakthroughs in Teen Depression and Suicide Prevention PDF
(91Kb)
October 5, 2011 - Standard Life Mutual Funds complements
its offering with new funds and external investment managers
September 27, 2011 - Sustainability
- Standard Life joins top 10% of companies in the world
September 22, 2011 - Standard Life offers more choice
to investors by adding seven segregated funds and new investment styles
September 6, 2011 - Standard Life wins eight 2011
I.F.C.A. Awards
August 25, 2011 - Standard Life delivers increased
profits in Canada in the second quarter
August 10, 2011 - Standard Life makes a donation
to SOS Richelieu
July 15, 2011 - Standard Life and Qtrade announce
strategic alliance
June 15, 2011 - 2011 Standard Life's Big Search
raises $260,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters
June 10, 2011 - Standard Life Mutual Funds Ltd.
announces investment objective changes for five funds and a portfolio
manager change for two funds
June 10, 2011 - Standard Life goes BIG in Montréal
to help Big Brothers Big Sisters
June 7, 2011 - The
Standard & Poor's rating agency raises Standard Life's ratings from
A to A+ PDF (50Kb)
June 6, 2011 - Standard Life goes BIG in Toronto
to help Big Brothers Big Sisters
June 1, 2011 - Standard
Life's 2010 Public Accountability Statement is now available
May 16, 2011 - Standard Life announces key appointments
in Canada
May 11, 2011 - Standard Life announces planned
departure of its president in Canada
May 6, 2011 - Standard Life enhances its Ideal
Segregated Funds – Signature Series family
May 2, 2011 - Standard Life reports continued
growth in Canada in the first quarter
April 28, 2011 - Standard Life adds two features
to its group savings and retirement offering
April 18, 2011 - The
Standard Life–HEC Montréal Fund Tops the RISE Forum Again
April 8, 2011 - Standard Life Mutual Funds proposes
changes to its mutual funds line-up
April 4, 2011 - Standard Life reports record fourth
quarter and annual results in Canada for 2010
March 10, 2011 - Standard Life launches a series
of short videos to help people understand their group retirement statements
February 10, 2011 - Standard
Life reveals 'The Way Forward' PDF
(64Kb)
February 7, 2011 - Joseph Iannicelli from Standard
Life named among Québec’s Top 25 financial leaders
February 2, 2011 - Nearly half with workplace retirement
plans don't know what their retirement income will be: Ipsos survey
January 5, 2011
2010
- DALBAR ranks the new Standard
Life Plan for life statement second in its trends and best practices
report
December 23, 2010 - Standard Life supports Minister
Flaherty’s new pension option
December 16, 2010 - Standard Life presents its new
simple, relevant, engaging, customized and educational statement
November 22, 2010 - Timothy
Chooi, violin, 16 years old (BC) Grand Prize in the OSM Standard Life
Competition Laureate’s concert on Tuesday, November 23 PDF
(81Kb)
November 20, 2010 - 2010 third quarter trading results
- Individual investment funds contribute to Standard Life's growth in
Canada
November 3, 2010 - Interim
Management Statement – nine months to 30 September 2010 PDF
(247Kb)
November 3, 2010 - 71st edition of the
OSM Standard Life Competition
November 1, 2010 - Environics ranks Standard Life
Mutual Funds’ sales teams among the best in the industry
November 1, 2010 - Standard Life emphasizes the importance
of organizational health
October 7, 2010 - Standard Life gives 10,000 good
reasons to get Canadians involved in planning their retirement
September 22, 2010 - Standard
Life – Always Calculating PDF (30Kb)
September 21, 2010 - Standard Life wins eight 2010
I.F.C.A Awards
August 19, 2010 - 2010 Second quarter results -
Standard Life reports steady business growth in Canada
August 11, 2010 - Standard
Life plc - Half Year Results 2010 PDF
(111Kb)
August 11, 2010 - Standard Life helps Big Brothers
Big Sisters recruit mentors for young Canadians
June 18, 2010 - Standard Life raises $300,000
for Big Brothers Big Sisters
June 4, 2010 - ARISTA Competition: Vincenzo
Ciampi from Standard Life receives the highest honour in the young Québec
executive category.
June 3, 2010 - Standard
Life’s Big Search is now open! Let’s get everyone outside to help Big
Brothers Big Sisters! PDF (49Kb)
May 31, 2010 - Standard
Life publishes its 2009 Public Accountability Statement: Close to $1.4
million were donated in 2009, benefiting some 85 charitable organizations
throughout the country. PDF (659Kb)
May 18, 2010 - Standard Life CEO warns Canadians
must overcome their paralysis and take greater responsibility for their
financial affairs
May 17, 2010 - Standard Life reports premium
growth in Canada
April 29, 2010 - Standard
Life plc - Interim Management Statement - three months to 31 March 2010 PDF
(161Kb)
April 29, 2010 - Standard Life reports improved
2009 results in Canada
March 10, 2010 - Standard
Life plc - 2009 Preliminary Results PDF
(134Kb)
March 10, 2010 - Standard Life’s Joseph Iannicelli
named among Québec’s Top 25 financial leaders
February 12, 2010 - Standard
Life plc - New business results – twelve months to 31 December 2009 PDF
(213Kb)
February 03, 2010 - Standard Life joins HaĂŻti donors
January 29, 2010
2009
- Standard
Life’s point of view on how to improve Canada’s retirement savings system PDF
(540Kb)
December 15, 2009 - Canadian investors: shaken, cautious,
but optimistic
Survey reveals goals and expectations of Canadian investors
December 10, 2009 - Standard Life to introduce corporate
class funds
December 2, 2009 - Standard Life’s Canadian CEO says
responsible leadership will pull us out of the financial crisis
November 30, 2009 - 70th edition of the
OSM Standard Life Competition - November 18 to 21
November 9, 2009 - Standard Life reports higher third
quarter sales in Canada
October 29, 2009 - Standard
Life plc - Interim Management Statement – nine months to 30 September
2009 PDF (203Kb)
October 29, 2009 - Standard Life plc appoints a successor
to Sir Sandy Crombie
October 19, 2009 - STANDARD LIFE – ALWAYS CALCULATING
October 16, 2009 - Standard
Life's Senior Vice-President, Human Resources, honoured. Prix Professionnel
émérite awards : The Ordre des conseillers en ressources humaines agréés
honours vision and leadership!
September 30, 2009 - Standard Life and Big Brothers
Big Sisters use GPS technology to "map" a better future for kids
September 3, 2009 - Standard Life sweeps six I.F.C.A.
awards including "Best of Show"
August 6, 2009 - Standard Life reports improving
2009 second quarter results in Canada
August 5, 2009 - Standard
Life plc – Interim Results 2009 – 5 August 2009 PDF
(140Kb)
August 5, 2009 - Standard Life plc Board Change
June 23, 2009 - Mentoring young people paves a path to happiness, optimism and a more positive view of aging: study
June 16, 2009 - Standard Life maintains its sound financial position in Canada despite difficult market conditions
April 30, 2009 - Standard Life plc Interim Management Statement - three months to 31 March 2009 PDF (140Kb)
April 30, 2009 - Anita Lieberman appointed Vice-President, Business Development, Group Savings and Retirement
April 20, 2009 - Standard Life’s 2008 solid performance in Canada despite difficult market conditions
March 12, 2009 - Changes to Standard Life’s Canadian Board of Directors
March 12, 2009 - Standard Life plc - 2008 Preliminary Results PDF (53Kb)
March 12, 2009 - Standard Life's Joseph Iannicelli named among top Québec financial leaders
February 11, 2009 - Standard Life plc - New Business Results - twelve months to 31 December 2008 PDF (221Kb)
January 28, 2009
2008
- Standard Life renews its sponsorship of the OSM competition for young Canadian musicians
November 27, 2008 - Win for Standard Life Recognizing its innovative communication efforts to group savings and retirement plan members
November 24, 2008 - Standard Life offers early incentive to investors opening tax-free savings accounts
November 20, 2008 - Standard Life to offer group tax-free savings accounts
November 4, 2008 - Standard Life renews its sponsorship of the OSM competition for young Canadian musicians
October 30, 2008 - Standard Life plc Interim Management Statement – nine months to 30 September 2008 PDF (194Kb)
October 30, 2008 - Standard Life Licenses Morningstar® Hypothetical IllustratorTM PDF (45Kb)
October 7, 2008 - Seasoned insurance executive joins Standard Life. Claude Leblanc appointed Senior Vice President, Group Savings and Retirement
October 6, 2008 - Standard Life takes the investment management of its funds online with "Focus on Funds" launch
September 30, 2008 - Lions Gate Marketing partners with Standard Life and launches New Group Credit Product AssureCredit PDF (398Kb)
September 30, 2008 - Standard Life's position on recent events which have affected American financial institutions PDF (71Kb)
September 25, 2008 - Toronto City Council to recognize sponsors of Trees Across Toronto PDF (77Kb)
September 25, 2008 - Standard Life in Canada reports strong advances in business growth and net income for first half of 2008
August 6, 2008 - Standard Life plc 2008 Interim Results
August 6, 2008 - Standard Life adds two IFCA awards in 2008
August 5, 2008 - Standard Life to launch India Equity Focus Fund
July 8, 2008 - Seasoned Human Resources executive joins Standard Life
Sophie Fortin appointed Senior Vice-President, HR and Corporate Services
June 19, 2008 - Standard Life launches 2008 edition of Summary of Pension Legislation
June 18, 2008 - Francis Bouillon delights the young and the young-at-heart at the Step Up for the Children with Standard Life event
June 14, 2008 - Canada's financial services industry should go global says Standard Life CEO Joseph Iannicelli
June 13, 2008 - Canada's financial services industry - world predator or local prey? PDF (88Kb)
June 11, 2008 - Standard Life adds a Whole Life insurance product to complement its wealth and estate planning solutions
June 2, 2008 - Standard Life employees set to have their heads shaved for pediatric research
May 12, 2008 - Standard Life celebrates its 175th anniversary in Canada
May 8, 2008 - Standard Life plc Interim Management Statement – three months to 31 March 2008 PDF (163Kb)
April 30, 2008 - Standard Life unveils new multi-million dollar advertising campaign across Canada
April 7, 2008 - Francis Bouillon launches the 2008 Step Up for the Children with Standard Life campaign
March 20, 2008 - Standard Life reports double-digit increase in Canadian profitability
March 12, 2008 - Standard Life reports double-digit increase in Canadian profitability PDF (111Kb)
March 12, 2008 - Standard Life appoints new VP of External Communications and Public Affairs
February 26, 2008 - Standard Life Diversified Fund ranks in first quartile among leading Canadian surveys for 1-, 3- and 5-year periods
February 14, 2008 - Standard Life plc - New Business Results – twelve months to 31 December 2007 PDF (467Kb)
January 31, 2008
2007
- Standard Life Contributes to Further Study and Better Treatments Through Sleep Disorders Research PDF (45Kb)
December 18, 2007 - SNC-Lavalin ProFac awarded facilities management contract for Standard Life's investment real estate portfolio
December 18, 2007 - Standard Life launches Retirement checkup
December 11, 2007 - Standard Life wins two top prizes at the Canadian Investment Awards
December 4, 2007 - The Canadian Investment Awards is Proud to Present the 2007 Winners! PDF (155Kb)
November 29, 2007 - The OSM reveals the identities of the winners of the 68th edition of the OSM Standard Life Competition PDF (55Kb)
November 10, 2007 - The Knowledge Bureau partners with Standard Life to offer new Retirement Income Specialist Program to advisors in the financial services industry
November 8, 2007 - Launch of the 68th edition of the OSM Standard Life Competition with new features this year PDF (88Kb)
November 6, 2007 - New Business Results - nine months to 30 September 2007 PDF (191Kb)
October 26, 2007 - Standard Life adds Pareto referral system to its partnering program for advisors in the financial industry
October 25, 2007 - Standard Life adds luster to its Ideal Segregated Funds
October 15, 2007 - Standard Life plc 2007 Interim Results PDF (109Kb)
September 6, 2007 - Standard Life helps Canadians get real about retirement with the Plan for life program
August 21, 2007 - Standard Life plc - New Business Results - six months to 30 June 2007 PDF (212Kb)
August 7, 2007 - Standard Life gives its fund family a boost
July 6, 2007 - Standard Life appoints Edward Adam as Regional Vice-President, Retail Markets
June 21, 2007 - Standard Life Stepping Up for the Children
June 21, 2007 - Bruny Surin issues challenge: Come and Step Up for the Children with Standard Life
June 6, 2007 - Standard Life plc - New Business Results - three months to 31 March 2007 PDF (491Kb)
May 9, 2007 - Standard Life’s Performance Annuity now reaches a wider number of investors seeking an income for life PDF (24Kb)
April 23, 2007 - Standard Life appoints Denis Berthiaume as Senior Vice-President, Retail Markets
March 29, 2007 - Standard Life plc - 2006 Preliminary Results PDF (89Kb)
March 22, 2007 - Standard Life welcomes Addenda Capital inc. to its Quality & Choice Investment Program
March 7, 2007 - Standard Life Canada appoints Mick Kelly to lead its Retail Sales network
February 28, 2007 - Standard Life plc - New business results – twelve months to 31 December 2006 PDF (166Kb)
February 7, 2007 - Standard Life Launches Model Dynamic Portfolios
January 24, 2007 - Standard Life donates $220,000 to Centraide of Greater Montreal
January 18, 2007
2006
- Launch of the OSM Standard Life Competition: 24 candidates for the semi-finals PDF (80Kb)
November 14, 2006 - New business results – nine months to 30 September 2006 PDF (578Kb)
November 8, 2006 - Standard Life Canada announces the appointment of Mr. William Black to its Board of Directors
October 24, 2006 - Standard Life helps advisors gear up to meet retirees' financial needs
October 17, 2006 - Standard Life's Canadian Operations Contribute to Strong Half Year Results
October 11, 2006 - First Édouard-Montpetit-Standard Life Scholarship Awarded
September 28, 2006 - Standard Life plc - Half Year Results Ended 30 June 2006 PDF (128Kb)
September 27, 2006 - Standard Life helps boomers get what they need
September 18, 2006 - Standard Life extends its condolences to the family of Jean-Claude Delorme
September 14, 2006 - Comprehensive Investment Information Made Easy by Standard Life
September 13, 2006 - Accelerated growth - New business results – six months to 30 June 2006 PDF (490Kb)
August 1st, 2006 - Standard Life plc Admission to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority PDF (270Kb)
July 10, 2006 - Strong demand for Standard Life shares PDF (283Kb)
July 7, 2006 - Standard Life sets offer price at 230p PDF (214Kb)
July 7, 2006 - Standard Life Launches Share Offers PDF (311Kb)
June 15, 2006 - Court of Session Approves Standard Life’s Demutualisation PDF (106Kb)
June 9, 2006 - Several Thousand Participate in Step Up for the Children with Standard Life
June 8, 2006 - Standard Life Members Vote "Yes" PDF (141Kb)
May 31, 2006 - Standard Life demonstrates continuing financial progress and commitment to performance improvement PDF (306Kb)
May 30, 2006 - Olympic gold medallist Bruny Surin sprints for a good cause at Step Up for the Children with Standard Life on Saturday, May 27th
May 25, 2006 - Standard Life urges members to vote and have their say in the Company's future
May 16, 2006 - Standard Life Launches New Service for Group Retirement Plan Members
May 4, 2006 - 2006 Quarter 1 New Business Announcement PDF (264Kb)
May 3, 2006 - 2005 Full Year Results: Standard Life shows strong momentum PDF (288Kb)
April 18, 2006 - Standard Life Urges Members to Vote PDF (229Kb)
April 18, 2006 - Standard Life Updates Demutualisation Timetable
March 30, 2006 - Standard Life and Desjardins Financial Security Conclude Agreement to Transfer Ownership of Performa Financial Group Limited PDF (106Kb)
March 9, 2006 - Standard Life launches new Target Year Funds
February 15, 2006 - Full Year 2005 New Business Announcement PDF (201Kb)
February 6, 2006 - Standard Life raises $241,100 for United Way's national network
January 9, 2006 - Standard Life raises $217,650 for Centraide of Greater Montreal
January 9, 2006
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