Registry of Lobbyists
Version 3 of 10 (1998-01-29 to 1999-02-23) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Corporation: |
INVESTORS GROUP INC. / GROUPE INVESTORS INC
1500 - 447 PORTAGE AVENUE WINNIPEG, MB R3C 3B6 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 204-956-8238 |
| Fax number: | 204-957-0584 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | TERRENCE WRIGHT, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY |
| Description of activities: | INVESTORS GROUP INC. IS A HOLDING COMPANY WHICH PROVIDES VARIOUS FINANCIAL SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC THROUGHOUT CANADA THROUGH VARIOUS OPERATING SUBSIDIARIES, PRINCIPALLY INVESTORS GROUP FINANCIAL SERVICES INC., LES SERVICES INVESTORS LIMITEE, INVESTORS SYNDICATE LIMITED, I.G INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LTD., INVESTORS GROUP TRUST CO. LTD., I.G. INSURANCE SERVICES INC. AND INVESTORS GROUP SECURITIES INC. INVESTORS SELLS A BROAD RANGE OF FINANCIAL PRODUCTS INCLUDING A VARIETY OF MUTUAL FUNDS, OF WHICH INVESTORS IS THE LARGEST DISTRIBUTOR IN CANADA, INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES, GUARANTEED INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES, INSURANCE PRODUCTS AND SELF-DIRECTED RRSPS. IT ALSO OFFERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FOR PENSION FUNDS AND OTHER BENEFIT PROGRAMS. PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES AND PRODUCTS ARE PROVIDED BY ITS SALES REPRESENTATIVES, WHO ARE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, OPERATING OUT OF OFFICES LOCATED ACROSS THE COUNTRY. |
| Parent: | The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations. |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: | The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking. |
| Other direct interests | The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking. |
| Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Finance Canada (FIN), Industry Canada, OSFI, RETAIL DEBT INDUSTRY, Revenue Canada (RC) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions, Taxation and Finance |
| Subject Matter: Particulars: | LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS: CANADIAN PAYMENTS ASSOCIATION ACT, BANK ACT, INSURANCE COMPANIES ACT. BILLS OR RESOLUTIONS: REVIEW OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS LEGISLATION REGULATIONS: BANK POWERS, CANADIAN PAYMENTS ASSOCIATION RULES AS THEY RELATE TO THE ABOVE TOPICS |