Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Consumer Issues
- Financial Institutions
- Health
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Internal Trade
- International Trade
- Pensions
- Privacy and Access to Information
- Taxation and Finance
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Insurance Companies Act, with respect to Financial Institutions policies.
- Legislative Proposals or Bills relating to the use of genetic testing for employment and insurance underwriting purposes.
- Legislative proposals relating to the Life Insurance Policy Exemption Test.
- Review of the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act as it relates to insurance contracts.
Policies or Program
- OSFI Guidelines referring to Insurance Companies.
Regulation
- Clarification of Goods and Services Tax (GST) / Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) with respect to the treatment of financial services.
- Met with Department of Finance officials. The meeting was requested by Finance to discuss pharmacare.
- Regulations made under Bill C-25, formerly known as Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act as it relates to increasing pension savings opportunities for Canadians.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Justice Canada (JC)
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
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Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)
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Senate of Canada
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
Great-West Lifeco Inc. is a financial services holding company with interests in the life insurance, health insurance, retirement savings, investment management and reinsurance businesses. The Corporation has operations in Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia principally through The Great-West Life Assurance Company, London Life Insurance Company, The Canada Life Assurance Company, Irish Life Group Limited, Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, Putnam Investments, LLC and their subsidiaries. Great-West Lifeco is a member of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Paul Mahon,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
100 Osborne Street North
Winnipeg, MB R3C 3A5
Canada
Telephone number:
204-946-8691
Fax number:
204-946-4405
Parent Company Information
- Power Financial Corporation
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751 Victoria Square
Montreal, QC H2Y 2J3
Canada
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
- London Life Insurance Company
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255 Dufferin Avenue
London, ON N6A 4K1
Canada
- The Canada Life Assurance Company
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330 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5G 1R8
Canada
- The Great-West Life Assurance Company
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100 Osborne Street North
Winnipeg, MB R3C 3A5
Canada
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Philip Armstrong,
Executive Vice-President, Global Chief Information Officer |
No public offices held
- Graham Bird,
Executive Vice-President and Global Chief Risk Officer |
No public offices held
- Mark Corbett,
Executive Vice-President and Chief Investment Officer |
No public offices held
- Sharon Geraghty,
Executive Vice-President and General Counsel |
No public offices held
- Arshil Jamal,
President and Chief Operating Officer, Europe |
No public offices held
- Garry MacNicholas,
Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer |
No public offices held
- Jeff Macoun,
President and Chief Operation Officer |
No public offices held
- Paul Mahon,
President and Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Grace Palombo,
Executive Vice-President, Chief Human Resources Officer |
No public offices held
- Ross Petersmeyer,
Senior Vice-President, Regulatory Affairs |
No public offices held
- Robert Reynolds,
President and Chief Executive Officer, U.S. |
No public offices held
- Nancy Russell,
Senior Vice-President and Chief Internal Auditor |
No public offices held
- Anne Sonnen,
Senior Vice-President and Chief Compliance Officer |
No public offices held
- Raman Srivastava,
Executive Vice-President and Global Chief Investement Officer |
No public offices held
- Doug Tkach,
Senior Vice-President and Chief Internal Auditor |
No public offices held
- Dervla Tomlin,
Executive Vice-President and Chief Actuary |
No public offices held
- Jeremy Trickett,
Senior Vice-President, Corporate Secretaty and Chief Governance Officer |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Andrew Fitzpatrick,
Assistant Vice-President, Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs |
No public offices held
- Ali Ghiassi,
Vice-President, Industry Affairs & Government Relations |
No public offices held