Market Opens
Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited Opens the Market
Friday, February 14, 2020
Gregory Craig, President, Canadian Tire Financial Services, and President & CEO, Canadian Tire Bank, Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (CTC), joined Loui Anastasopoulos, President, Capital Formation, TMX Group, to open the market to celebrate 75 years listed on Toronto Stock Exchange. Canadian Tire is a family of businesses that includes a Retail segment, a Financial Services division and CT REIT. Canadian Tire operates more than 1,740 retail and gasoline outlets, and employs tens of thousands of people across Canada and around the world. Their retail business includes Canadian Tire, which was founded in 1922. It also includes Mark's, Pro Hockey Life, SportChek, Hockey Experts, Sports Experts, National Sports, Intersport and Atmosphere, sportswear and workwear brand Helly Hansen, and Party City Canada. Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited commenced trading on Toronto Stock Exchange on January 2, 1945.Horizons ETFs Opens the Market
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Steve Hawkins, President and CEO, Horizons ETFs, joined Graham MacKenzie, Head, ETFs and Structured Products, Toronto Stock Exchange, to open the market to launch three new Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs): Horizons US Large Cap Index ETF (HULC), Horizons Cash Maximizer ETF (HSAV); and Horizons S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF (HXCN) – the largest ETF launch in Canadian history with a market capitalization of $1 Billion. Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. is a financial services company offering a suite of exchange traded funds in Canada. Horizons ETFs has close to $12 billion of assets under management and 92 ETFs listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. HULC, HSAV; and HXCN commenced trading on Toronto Stock Exchange on February 6, 2020.Farm Credit Canada Opens the Market
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
John Geurtjens, VP of Operations, Ontario, Farm Credit Canada (FCC), joined Steven Mills, Head, Company Services, Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange, to open the market in celebration of Canada's Agriculture Day. FCC is a federal Crown corporation reporting to Parliament through the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food. FCC provides lending services to primary producers, food operations and agribusinesses, with a loan portfolio of more than $38 billion. FCC also offers management software, information and knowledge specifically designed for the agriculture and food industries.Harvest ETFs Opens the Market
Saturday, February 8, 2020
Michael Kovacs, President and CEO, Harvest ETFs, joined Graham MacKenzie, Head, ETFs and Structured Products, Toronto Stock Exchange, to open the market to launch Harvest US Investment Grade Bond Plus ETF (HUIB). Founded in 2009, Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. is a Canadian Investment Fund Manager which offers a suite of exchange traded funds, mutual funds and publicly listed structured products designed to satisfy the long-term growth and income needs of investors. HUIB commenced trading on Toronto Stock Exchange on January 15, 2020.iA Financial Corporation Inc. Opens the Market
Thursday, February 6, 2020
Live from Québec City, Denis Ricard, President and Chief Executive Officer, iA Financial Corporation Inc. (IAG), joined Sylvain Martel, Director, Capital Formation, Ontario & Québec, TSX Venture Exchange, to open the market to celebrate 20 years listed on Toronto Stock Exchange. Founded in 1892, iA Financial is an insurance and wealth management holding company. iA Financial and its subsidiaries offer a wide range of life and health insurance products, savings and retirement plans, mutual funds, securities, auto and home insurance, mortgages, and other financial products and services across Canada and the United States. iA Financial Corporation Inc. commenced trading on Toronto Stock Exchange on February 10, 2000.
