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Desjardins Group
- Desjardins reports its best year ever in 2007 with surplus earnings up 11%, at $1.1 billion and a provision for member dividends up 23%, at $592 million - March 3, 2008
- Desjardins Group announces first nine-month results for 2007 - November 15, 2007
- 2007 second-quarter results - Desjardins Group announces a significant increase of nearly 66% in surplus earnings - August 15, 2007
Desjardins Financial Security
- 2007 Financial Results - Desjardins Financial Security - March 18, 2008
- Desjardins Financial Security continues to make major inroads into the Canadian market - November 28, 2007
- 2007 Second Quarter Financial Results - Desjardins Financial Security reports strong growth across Canada - August 27, 2007
Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins
May 2008
- La famille Harding de Ville Mont-Royal devient la «Famille 5/30 Desjardins» - May 13, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins continues its partnership with the Festival de Lanaudière - May 13, 2008
- Desjardins partenaire majeur de la Semaine québécoise des familles - May 12, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins fier présentateur de la 25e édition du Festival de la chanson de Tadoussac - May 8, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins Hits the 2 Million Mark in AccèsD Internet and Telephone Users - May 8, 2008
- Canadian workers punch in even when sick and exhausted - May 1, 2008
April 2008
- Desjardins s'associe avec La Troupe à coeur ouvert - April 24, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins remet un montant de 76 000 $ au Club des petits déjeuners du Québec - April 23, 2008 (in French only)
- Launching of a Major Study on Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles - April 22, 2008
- Desjardins Group and Cascades join forces for sustainable development - April 21, 2008
- Desjardins Group Surpasses the Objectives of Its Desjardins Paper Challenge and Desjardins Eco-friendly Statement Challenge - April 16, 2008
- IDB joins with DID to set up four new CFE financial centres for entrepreneurs - April 15, 2008
- Merger of Montréal and Toronto Exchanges - Desjardins Group Welcomes the Decision of the Autorité des marchés financiers - April 11, 2008
- Fondation Desjardins Launches Call for Candidates for 33rd Desjardins Annual Prizes - April 11, 2008
- Offrez-vous une carrière chez le plus grand employeur privé au Québec : le Mouvement des caisses Desjardins - April 11, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates - April 10, 2008
- Desjardins Group presents The Image Mill - April 9, 2008
- Desjardins remet 50 000 $ dans le cadre de son programme Bourses jeunesse Raymond-Blais - April 7, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins Unveils Winners of the Desjardins Entrepreneurship Prizes - April 3, 2008
- Two Desjardins Funds are rewarded at the 2008 Lipper Fund Awards Gala - April 3, 2008
- Desjardins présente les Sorties du TNM - April 2, 2008 (in French only)
March 2008
- 17 young Desjardins caisse officers off to Europe - March 29, 2008 - March 29, 2008
- Desjardins Group Annual General Meeting - March 29, 2008
- Desjardins Group publishes its 2007 Social Responsibility and Cooperative Report - March 29, 2008
- Living Desjardins with trust and confidence means giving ourselves the power to discuss, the power to decide and the power to act - Monique F. Leroux - March 29, 2008
- We have built for the long term - Alban D'Amours - March 29, 2008
- Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins : 7th Annual General Meeting - March 28, 2008
- Desjardins verse un don de 2 M$ à la Fondation du CHUQ - March 27, 2008 (in French only)
- Environmentally Responsible General Meeting: Another Gesture Towards Changing the World... - March 27, 2008
- Desjardins Sécurité financière renforce son portefeuille immobilier dans la région de Québec - March 26, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins Confirms Support for Combination of Montréal and Toronto exchanges - March 26, 2008
- Desjardins Economic Forecasts - The U.S. economic downturn should remain contained unless financial strains intensify further - March 25, 2008
- Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates - March 20, 2008
- Monique F. Leroux Becomes First Woman Elected as President and CEO of Desjardins Group - March 15, 2008
- The government of Mexico again shows its confidence in Développement international Desjardins - March 10, 2008
- 227 femmes méritantes se partagent 393 175 $ en bourses et prix grâce à la Fondation Desjardins - March 7, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins Funds: Net Sales in February - March 4, 2008
February 2008
- Desjardins a Leader in Employee Health and Well-being - February 25, 2008
- Fondation Desjardins announces the winners of the Desjardins Young Entrepreneur Prizes - February 21, 2008
- Bain coopératif! - February 20, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins met son expertise au service des visiteurs du salon Expo Habitat de Québec - February 20, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates - February 14, 2008
- This Valentine's Day, commit to financial security. Love yourself enough to start planning your retirement now. - February 14, 2008
- Desjardins Reveals Finalists for Desjardins Entrepreneur Prizes - February 12, 2008
- Desjardins Eliminates Front-end Load Fees for External Funds and Northwest & Ethical Funds - February 7, 2008
- Desjardins Funds: Net Sales in January - February 6, 2008
- Mathieu Vallée, gagnant du concours « La Maison Alphonse-Desjardins ouverte au public depuis 25 ans »! - February 6, 2008 (in French only)
- Nearly 300 young Canadians express their thoughts on microfinance in the DID DoingMyPart.Coop Youth Contest - February 6, 2008
- E-mentors to inspire the next generation - February 5, 2008
- Two Successful Desjardins Group Securities Issues on European Markets - February 4, 2008
- International Development Week: DID honours four outstanding partners in the community finance sector - February 4, 2008
- Desjardins renouvelle son magazine de finances personnelles qui adopte un nouveau nom - Espace D - et prend un nouveau look - February 1, 2008 (in French only)
January 2008
- Constance Lemieux entrusted with Desjardins Group's Business Development in Canada - January 31, 2008
- Desjardins offre à ses membres la possibilité de créer des fonds de dotation permanents dédiés à des causes caritatives - January 30, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins renouvelle son partenariat avec le Réseau intercollégial des activités socioculturelles du Québec - January 29, 2008 (in French only)
- Eight people present their candidacy for the presidency of Desjardins Group - January 29, 2008
- Financière agricole du Québec-Développement international and Développement international Desjardins join forces to promote progress in emerging countries - January 29, 2008
- Faites carrière chez Desjardins! - January 28, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates - January 25, 2008
- Desjardins launches Enhanced Return Guaranteed Investment - January 24, 2008
- Desjardins Funds: Appointment of Subadvisors and Commencement of Derivative Use and Securities Lending - January 17, 2008
- Getting active with the 5/30 Fitness Challenge - Running shoes and vegetables valued yet again at Desjardins - January 15, 2008
- Desjardins, partenaire de la 49e édition du Tournoi international de hockey Pee-Wee de Québec - January 14, 2008 (in French only)
- Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates - January 14, 2008
- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Développement international Desjardins enter into agreement to develop financial cooperative interconnectivity in West Africa, Haiti and Vietnam - January 9, 2008
- 2007 - A Record Year for Desjardins Funds! - January 8, 2008
December 2007
- Desjardins Group's economists believe a U.S. recession should be averted in 2008 - December 27, 2007
- Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates - December 20, 2007
- Call for Candidates for Fondation Desjardins 2008-2009 University Scholarships - December 19, 2007
- Economic principles demystified by Desjardins - December 19, 2007
- Desjardins Group Presidency Election: Information on the Electoral Process to Begin in January 2008 - December 14, 2007
- Desjardins Group Gender Survey on Financial Planning: Men and Women Have a Different Approach - December 12, 2007
- Desjardins Group is favourable to the combination of Montréal Exchange and Group TSX - December 10, 2007
- Desjardins Funds: Net Sales in November - December 5, 2007
- Desjardins.com meilleur site financier au Canada pour son accessibilité aux personnes non voyantes - December 4, 2007 (in French only)
November 2007
- Desjardins Group presents Le Louvre à Québec. Les arts et la vie - November 28, 2007
- Shares Available Again Starting December 5, 2007: Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins - November 27, 2007
- Desjardins Group presents 2007 Desjardins Vanier Cup - November 22, 2007
- Desjardins s'associe au Rendez-vous panquébécois de Secondaire en spectacle - November 19, 2007 (in French only)
- New Québec Government Provisions Acknowledge Achievements of Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins Since Inception - November 9, 2007
- Unitholders Approve Proposed Changes to the Desjardins Family of Mutual Funds - November 9, 2007
- Desjardins successfully carries out its very first transactions using debit and credit cards equipped with microchips - November 8, 2007
- Desjardins s'associe à la direction de FEMPRO pour assurer le maintien de l'entreprise à Drummondville - November 6, 2007 (in French only)
- Rethinking Retirement - November 6, 2007
- Desjardins Funds: Net Sales in October - November 6, 2007
- Desjardins contribue à la mise en place de Forces AVENIR dans les écoles secondaires - November 5, 2007 (in French only)
- Maison Alphonse-Desjardins Celebrates 25 Years Open to the Public - November 1, 2007
October 2007
- Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates - October 30, 2007
- Alban D'Amours More Positive Than Ever About Relevance of Cooperative Business Model - October 29, 2007
- Desjardins Financial Security Launches Helios, a New Guaranteed Investment Fund Contract and its Guaranteed Minimum Withdrawal Benefit - October 25, 2007
- Le Mouvement des caisses Desjardins devient partenaire majeur de Wendake 2008 - October 19, 2007 (in French only)
- Fondation Desjardins Awards Up To $100,000 In University Scholarships - October 18, 2007
- La Fondation Desjardins remet le premier Prix Reconnaissance Jeunes dirigeants Desjardins - October 18, 2007 (in French only)
- Important Changes to Desjardins Financial Security Fund Portfolio - October 17, 2007
- A centenarian at the service of young people - October 17, 2007
- La Fondation Desjardins rend hommage à six organismes québécois pour leur engagement social exceptionnel - October 16, 2007
- Équiterre and Desjardins Group join forces to Change the world, one step at a time - October 16, 2007
- Desjardins and Bell partner to support sustainable development - October 15, 2007
- Desjardins Financial Security is the top Canadian company at the 2007 IFCA contest with six awards, including three Best of Show - October 15, 2007
- Desjardins s'associe à la Journée des maisons des jeunes - October 12, 2007 (in French only)
- Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates - October 11, 2007
- Desjardins Entrepreneurship Prizes: Applications accepted from interested businesses until November 30 - October 10, 2007
- Desjardins Financial Security Acquires Real Estate from the Soeurs de la Charité de Québec in Lévis - October 4, 2007
- Desjardins Funds: Net Sales in September - October 2, 2007
September 2007
- Desjardins to partner with Québec Intercultural Week - September 24, 2007
- Desjardins launches the 2007 edition of the Bursaries for 18 to 30 year-olds program - September 21, 2007
- Desjardins lance le programme Créavenir - September 20, 2007 (in French only)
- Développement international Desjardins Launches Second DoingMyPart.Coop Youth Contest - September 20, 2007
- Canada's Provincial Credit Union Centrals and Desjardins Group Join Forces to Increase Growth of The Ethical Funds Company and Northwest Mutual Funds Inc. - September 19, 2007
- Desjardins donates $200,000 to help flood victims in Rivière-au-Renard and Cortéréal - September 18, 2007
- Desjardins a versé plus d'un million de dollars en petits prêts à des personnes éprouvant des difficultés financières - September 18, 2007 (in French only)
- Desjardins IT systems restored - September 17, 2007
- An electrical problem causes a system breakdown at Desjardins - September 17, 2007
- Desjardins Financial Security Launches Three New Innovative Investment Funds Accessible in Multi-management - September 11, 2007
- Desjardins et la Fondation Héma-Québec annoncent un partenariat pour la création du Fonds pour la promotion du don de sang « Donnez du sang. Donnez la vie. » - September 7, 2007 (in French only)
- Desjardins Financial Security Provides Complimentary Three-day Travel Insurance for Shoppers Optimum Cardholders - September 6, 2007
- Desjardins teams up with the Montréal International Marathon - September 6, 2007
- Desjardins verse un don de 1 000 000 $ à l'École polytechnique de Montréal - September 6, 2007 (in French only)
- Desjardins Funds: Net Sales in August - September 5, 2007
- Desjardins caisses in Greater Montréal to accept donations for forest fire victims in Greece - September 4, 2007
August 2007
- Dix-sept jeunes dirigeants de caisses Desjardins de retour d'un voyage d'études en France - August 31, 2007 (in French only)
- Le Mouvement des caisses Desjardins est fier d'appuyer les « Portes ouvertes sur les fermes du Québec » - August 30, 2007 (in French only)
- Proposed Mergers and Changes to Investment Objective of Certain Desjardins Mutual Funds - August 30, 2007
- Le Service de gestion Desjardins des prêts étudiants de Gaspé, un fier coup de pouce à l'économie locale - August 29, 2007 (in French only)
- M. Alban D'Amours commente le décès de la mairesse de Québec, Mme Andrée Boucher - August 24, 2007 (in French only)
- Five top tips to help kids deal with back to school stress - August 22, 2007
- Le Mouvement des caisses Desjardins poursuit son partenariat avec le Festival international de la chanson de Granby - August 22, 2007 (in French only)
- Desjardins Takes Special Measures to Alleviate Fallout from Liquidity Crunch in Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Market - August 20, 2007
- Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins Sets Share Value at $9.92 - August 17, 2007
- Desjardins and Alimentation Couche-Tard inc. sign a new Canada-wide partnership agreement for Desjardins payment solutions - August 8, 2007
July 2007
- Desjardins Continues "Green" Partnership with New Series Presentation - July 11, 2007
- Importance of Access to Financial Services in Developing Countries Highlighted By Doingmypart.Coop Contest Winners on Return from Paraguay - July 5, 2007
- No summer break for Desjardins Funds - July 4, 2007
June 2007
- « Été festif Desjardins » : Madame Lorraine Malo, heureuse gagnante du concours (in French only) - June 28, 2007
- Desjardins Financial Security Launches Retirement Zone Payout Concept - June 21, 2007
- Millennium Challenge Corporation Awards Two Contracts to Développement international Desjardins to Support Microfinance in Benin and Madagascar - June 21, 2007
- Desjardins renouvelle son appui aux Bouquinistes du Saint-Laurent - June 20, 2007 (in French only)
- Desjardins Group economists believe the Bank of Canada will have to raise its key rates to counter increasing inflationary pressures - June 20, 2007
- Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates - June 19, 2007
- Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates - June 14, 2007
- Desjardins poursuit sa collaboration avec le Festival western de St-Tite - June 13, 2007 (in French only)
- Desjardins contributes to the Semaine nationale de la sécurité de l'information - June 11, 2007
- Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates - June 8, 2007
- Desjardins Launches Natural Resource Guaranteed Investment - June 6, 2007
- Desjardins Funds: the sharp rise in net sales continues - June 5, 2007
- Développement International Desjardins Announces Microfinance Sector Support Mandate - June 4, 2007
