Press Releases

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CI Financial Corp. (“CI”) (TSX: CIX) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share of CI’s common stock. The dividend will be payable on October 15, 2024 to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2024.

About CI Financial

CI Financial Corp. is a diversified global asset and wealth management company operating primarily in Canada, the United States and Australia.... (continue reading...)

Roam secures $3mm in additional financing from Founders Fund and expands to 35% of the U.S.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Roam, the platform for making homeownership 2x more affordable through assumable mortgages, has introduced Roam Boost to make mortgage assumptions accessible to millions of more Americans.

With the typical Roam buyer saving $12,000 per year compared to buying a home with a conventional mortgage, and closing in only 45-60 days, purchasing a... (continue reading...)

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Kemper Foundation announced that the Read Conmigo bilingual educator grant applications are now open for the fall 2024 grant cycle. The Read Conmigo program focuses on advancing bilingual literacy in Hispanic and Latino communities, and enables educators to provide rich, engaging learning experiences for students through the purchase of classroom resources, tools, materials and professional development.

Read Conmigo grants are open... (continue reading...)

New program administrator helping to design and implement insurance programs across industries

WAUKEE, Iowa, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holmes Murphy, one of the nation's largest employee-owned and controlled insurance brokerages, is thrilled to announce the launch of Innovative Program Solutions (IPS). IPS is a full-service Managing General Agent (MGA) practice. The company will be focused on designing specialized insurance programs to help businesses in targeted... (continue reading...)

Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - May 9, 2024) - BURNCO Rock Products Ltd. ("BURNCO"), an aggregate construction materials company with operations in Canada and the United States, today announced it has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Brookfield Business Partners, the flagship listed vehicle of Brookfield Asset Management's Private Equity Group, to acquire Hammerstone Infrastructure Materials Ltd. ("Hammerstone").

The transaction advances BURNCO's growth... (continue reading...)