WINNIPEG, MB, Nov. 15,
2024 /CNW/ - IGM Financial Inc. (IGM) (TSX: IGM)
today announced it has been recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers by Mediacorp Canada
Inc (Mediacorp). This is the fourth year that Mediacorp has
recognized the IGM family of companies in this ranking.
Compiled and published annually, the ranking recognizes the top
100 employers in Canada that offer
exceptional workplaces for their employees.
IGM Financial and its family of companies, including IG Wealth
Management and Mackenzie Investments, are committed to bettering
the lives of Canadians, by better planning and managing their
money, through best-in-class wealth and asset management offerings.
With more than 3,600 full-time employees and approximately 3,100 IG
Wealth Management advisors across Canada, IGM prides itself on putting employees
first with a supportive environment that allows them to excel in
their roles and help Canadians meet their financial goals.
"We're honoured that the IGM family of companies have been
recognized as one of Canada's Top
Employers by Mediacorp for the past four years," said James O'Sullivan, President and CEO, IGM
Financial. "We strive to create an environment where employees feel
valued, supported and respected."
IGM has continued to leverage a comprehensive people strategy
that integrates diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), as well as
other core elements such as community engagement and
sustainability, into its workplace.
"Our people-first approach emphasizes collaboration and
contributes to a productive work environment where everyone is
empowered to succeed," said Cynthia
Currie, Executive Vice-President and Chief Human Resources
Officer, IGM Financial.
IGM strongly believes that diversity starts from within,
elevating its seven Business Resource Groups to provide development
and leadership opportunities to its members as they support and
enable their employees.
Giving back to the communities in which employees live and work
are key pillars of IGM's values. The organization supports
charitable organizations through a variety of campaigns and
initiatives throughout the year, including the IG Wealth Management
Walk for Alzheimer's, the employee-led Mackenzie Investments
Charitable Foundation and the annual IGM Giving Campaign.
IGM is also firmly committed to working toward a sustainable
future through the company's ongoing efforts to advancing
responsible investing and supporting sustainability initiatives. In
2024, Mackenzie Investments was selected as the title sponsor of
the 2024 PRI in Person event, the world's pre-eminent responsible
investing conference. IGM, with its Green Business Resource Group,
continues to support company-wide sustainability initiatives,
including tree planting in Toronto
and Winnipeg and community
clean-ups in five locations across Canada.
About IGM Financial Inc.
IGM Financial Inc. ("IGM", TSX: IGM) is a leading Canadian
diversified wealth and asset management organization with
approximately $264 billion in total
assets under management and advisement as of October 31, 2024. The company is committed to
bettering the lives of Canadians by better planning and managing
their money. To achieve this, IGM provides a broad range of
financial planning and investment management services to help
approximately two million Canadians meet their financial goals.
IGM's activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth
Management and Mackenzie Investments and are complimented by
strategic positions in wealth managers Rockefeller Capital
Management and Wealthsimple and asset managers ChinaAMC and
Northleaf Capital. These strengthen IGM's capabilities, reach
and diversification. IGM is a member of the Power Corporation group
of companies. For more information, visit igmfinancial.com
SOURCE IGM Financial Inc.
