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VANCOUVER, BC, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Silver Viper Minerals Corp. ("Silver Viper" or the "Company") (TSXV: VIPR) (OTC: VIPRF) has entered into an agreement with CSAC Holdings Inc. ("CSAC") and all of the shareholders of CSAC (collectively, the "Vendors") dated May 8, 2025 (the "Purchase Agreement") to acquire the Cimarron Project in Sinaloa, Mexico, a property hosting a porphyry gold-copper system (the "Transaction").
WINNIPEG, MB, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote Limited (TSX: PBL) ("Pollard Banknote") confirms the voting results of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held virtually on May 8, 2025, the results of which have been posted on SEDAR+. A total of 22,702,949 common shares representing approximately 83.87% of Pollard's outstanding shares, were presented in person or by proxy at the meeting.
Gabriel Castiglio Named Global Chief Operating Officer; Lucas Pontillo Expands Mandate as Global Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Strategy
MONTREAL, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Fiera Capital Corporation (TSX: FSZ) ("Fiera Capital"), a leading independent asset management firm, today announced the appointment of Maxime Ménard as Global President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2025.
Jean-Guy Desjardins, Founder of Fiera Capital and Executive Chair of the Board, will continue to provide strategic oversight, shaping the firm's investment philosophy and steering global asset allocation across public markets and multi-asset solutions.
Gabriel Castiglio Named Global Chief Operating Officer; Lucas Pontillo Expands Mandate as Global Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Strategy
MONTREAL, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Fiera Capital Corporation (TSX: FSZ) ("Fiera Capital"), a leading independent asset management firm, today announced the appointment of Maxime Ménard as Global President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2025.
Jean-Guy Desjardins, Founder of Fiera Capital and Executive Chair of the Board, will continue to provide strategic oversight, shaping the firm's investment philosophy and steering global asset allocation across public markets and multi-asset solutions.
TORONTO, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) (the "Company" or "Sun Life") announced today its intention to renew its normal course issuer bid, subject to the approval of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ("OSFI") and the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX").
The Company's normal course issuer bid that commenced on August 29, 2024 (the "2024 NCIB") permits the repurchase of up to 15,000,000 common shares, 13,018,997 of which have been repurchased as of May 7, 2025. Once the Company has repurchased all 15,000,000 common shares under the 2024 NCIB (the "2024 Repurchased Shares"), the Company expects to establish a new normal course issuer bid under which the Company will be permitted to purchase up to an additional 10,000,000 of its common shares (the "2025 NCIB"), subject to the receipt of applicable approvals from OSFI and the TSX. The 2025 NCIB will expire on the date that is 12 months after its commencement or such earlier date as the Company may determine. The 2025 NCIB will provide the Company with the flexibility to acquire common shares in order to return capital to shareholders as part of its overall capital management strategy.
TORONTO, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) (the "Company" or "Sun Life") announced today its intention to renew its normal course issuer bid, subject to the approval of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ("OSFI") and the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX").
The Company's normal course issuer bid that commenced on August 29, 2024 (the "2024 NCIB") permits the repurchase of up to 15,000,000 common shares, 13,018,997 of which have been repurchased as of May 7, 2025. Once the Company has repurchased all 15,000,000 common shares under the 2024 NCIB (the "2024 Repurchased Shares"), the Company expects to establish a new normal course issuer bid under which the Company will be permitted to purchase up to an additional 10,000,000 of its common shares (the "2025 NCIB"), subject to the receipt of applicable approvals from OSFI and the TSX. The 2025 NCIB will expire on the date that is 12 months after its commencement or such earlier date as the Company may determine. The 2025 NCIB will provide the Company with the flexibility to acquire common shares in order to return capital to shareholders as part of its overall capital management strategy.
TORONTO, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) today announced that a dividend of $0.88 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable June 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2025. This represents a 4 cent increase to the amount paid in the previous quarter.
The Board also announced that the following dividends have been declared on the Company's Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, payable on June 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2025:
TORONTO, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) today announced that a dividend of $0.88 per share on the common shares of the Company has been declared, payable June 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2025. This represents a 4 cent increase to the amount paid in the previous quarter.
The Board also announced that the following dividends have been declared on the Company's Class A Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, payable on June 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2025:
Readers are referred to the disclaimer regarding Forward-Looking Statements, Non-IFRS Financial Measures and Other Financial Measures at the end of this Release.
WINNIPEG, MB, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - IGM Financial Inc. (IGM or the Company) (TSX: IGM) today announced earnings results for the first quarter of 2025.
IGM Highlights
Record high first quarter adjusted net earnings1 were $237.8 million compared to $224.5 million in the first quarter of 2024, an increase of 5.9%. Record high first quarter adjusted earnings per share1 were $1.00 compared to $0.94 in the first quarter of 2024.Net earnings of $233.8 million increased by 4.7% from $223.4 million in the first quarter of 2024. Earnings per share of $0.98 compared to $0.94 in the first quarter of 2024.Record high quarter-end assets under management and advisement of $275.0 billion, up 9.1% from the first quarter of 2024 and up 1.7% from the prior quarter. IGM's assets under management and advisement including strategic investments were an all-time high of $503.6 billion compared with $483.5 billion at December 31, 2024 and $422.8 billion at March 31, 2024.Net inflows were $4.2 billion compared to net outflows of $128 million in 2024.
PHOENIX, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - 4Front Ventures Corp. ("4Front" or the "Company") (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQB: FFNTF), a vertically integrated cannabis operator, announces that on May 7, 2025, the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC") issued a failure-to-file cease trade order (the "Order") against the Company.
The OSC determined that the Company had not filed the following periodic disclosure required by the securities legislation of Ontario ("Legislation"):
PHOENIX, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - 4Front Ventures Corp. ("4Front" or the "Company") (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQB: FFNTF), a vertically integrated cannabis operator, announces that on May 7, 2025, the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC") issued a failure-to-file cease trade order (the "Order") against the Company.
The OSC determined that the Company had not filed the following periodic disclosure required by the securities legislation of Ontario ("Legislation"):
Sun Life Financial Inc. ("SLF Inc."), its subsidiaries and, where applicable, its joint ventures and associates are collectively referred to as "the Company", "Sun Life", "we", "our", and "us". We manage our operations and report our financial results in five business segments: Asset Management, Canada, United States ("U.S."), Asia, and Corporate. The information in this document is based on the unaudited interim financial results of SLF Inc. for the period ended March 31, 2025 and should be read in conjunction with the interim management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A") and our unaudited interim consolidated financial statements and accompanying notes ("Interim Consolidated Financial Statements") for the period ended March 31, 2025, prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS"). We report certain financial information using non-IFRS financial measures. For more details, refer to the Non-IFRS Financial Measures section in this document. Additional information relating to SLF Inc. is available on www.sunlife.com under Investors – Financial results and reports, on the SEDAR+ website at www.sedarplus.ca, and on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's website at www.sec.gov. Reported net income (loss) refers to Common shareholders' net income (loss) determined in accordance with IFRS. Unless otherwise noted, all amounts are in Canadian dollars. Amounts in this document may be impacted by rounding.
CALGARY, AB, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - CES Energy Solutions Corp. ("CES" or the "Company") (TSX: CEU) (OTC: CESDF) is pleased to announce strong financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. The Company's Board of Directors also approved a quarterly dividend of $0.0425 per share, which will be paid on July 15, 2025, to the shareholders of record at the close of business on June 30, 2025.
Sun Life Financial Inc. ("SLF Inc."), its subsidiaries and, where applicable, its joint ventures and associates are collectively referred to as "the Company", "Sun Life", "we", "our", and "us". We manage our operations and report our financial results in five business segments: Asset Management, Canada, United States ("U.S."), Asia, and Corporate. The information in this document is based on the unaudited interim financial results of SLF Inc. for the period ended March 31, 2025 and should be read in conjunction with the interim management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A") and our unaudited interim consolidated financial statements and accompanying notes ("Interim Consolidated Financial Statements") for the period ended March 31, 2025, prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS"). We report certain financial information using non-IFRS financial measures. For more details, refer to the Non-IFRS Financial Measures section in this document. Additional information relating to SLF Inc. is available on www.sunlife.com under Investors – Financial results and reports, on the SEDAR+ website at www.sedarplus.ca, and on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's website at www.sec.gov. Reported net income (loss) refers to Common shareholders' net income (loss) determined in accordance with IFRS. Unless otherwise noted, all amounts are in Canadian dollars. Amounts in this document may be impacted by rounding.
TORONTO, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - (TSX: DFY)
(in Canadian dollars except as otherwise noted)
Highlights
Gross written premium1 growth of 9.6% in Q1 2025 excluding the premiums of our exited line from both periods, on solid underlying personal auto activity driven by achieved rates and increasing unit counts, continued firm market conditions in personal property, and ongoing momentum in commercial insuranceCombined ratio1 of 94.5% in Q1 2025 as winter weather drove an increase in the core accident year claims ratio1 and 5 percentage points of catastrophe losses1, largely offset by our proactive rate actions and ongoing disciplined expense managementOperating net income1 of $75.9 million in Q1 2025 compared to $76.1 million in Q1 2024, resulting in operating EPS1 of $0.65; trailing 12-month operating ROE1 was 10.3%Financial position remained strong, with book value per share1 of $29.52, 16.2% higher than a year agoNEW YORK, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) announced that it will be participating at five upcoming investor events. Three of these events will include fireside chats with management, which will be available on Broadridge's Investor Relations page at www.broadridge-ir.com.
J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference - Boston, MassachusettsMay 14, 2025, at 11:20 AM Eastern TimeCompany Speaker: Tim Gokey, Chief Executive Officer
Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference – New York CityMay 28, 2025, at 1:30 PM Eastern TimeCompany Speaker: Tim Gokey, Chief Executive Officer
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CALGARY, AB, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Advantage Energy Ltd. ("Advantage" or the "Corporation") announced today that the Corporation is proceeding with, and the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") has approved, the Corporation renewing its normal course issuer bid (the "Bid").
Pursuant to the Bid, Advantage will purchase for cancellation, from time to time, as it considers advisable, up to a maximum of 14,415,014 common shares of the Corporation. The Bid will commence on May 14, 2025 and will terminate on May 13, 2026 or such earlier time as the Bid is completed or terminated at the option of Advantage.
TSX: TVE
CALGARY, AB, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd. ("Tamarack" or the "Corporation") (TSX: TVE) is pleased to announce that all resolutions presented for approval at the annual general meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting"), held on May 7, 2025, were duly passed. 271,387,753 common shares, representing 52.68% of Tamarack's 515,132,301 issued and outstanding common shares, were represented at the Meeting.
TORONTO, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Global X Investments Canada Inc. ("Global X") is pleased to announce the distribution amounts per security (the "Distributions") for its exchange traded funds (the "ETFs"), as indicated in the table below.
Ticker Symbol
ETF Name
Ex-Date and Record Date
Pay Date
Cash Distributionper Security
BCCC
Global X Bitcoin Covered Call ETF
05/15/2025
05/23/2025
0.14
BCCC.U (1)
0.14
BCCC
Global X Bitcoin Covered Call ETF
05/30/2025
06/06/2025
0.14
BCCC.U(1)
0.14
BCCL
Global X Enhanced Bitcoin Covered Call ETF
05/15/2025
05/23/2025
0.175
BCCL.U(2)
0.175
BCCL
Global X Enhanced Bitcoin Covered Call ETF
05/30/2025
06/06/2025
0.175
BCCL.U(2)
0.175
VANCOUVER, BC, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Wheaton Precious Metals™ Corp. ("Wheaton" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared its second quarterly cash dividend payment for 2025 of US$0.165 per common share, an increase of 6.5% relative to the second quarterly cash dividend declared in 2024.
The second quarterly cash dividend for 2025 will be paid to holders of record of Wheaton common shares as of the close of business on May 28, 2025 and will be distributed on or about June 10, 2025. The ex-dividend trading date is May 28, 2025.
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