We are thrilled to announce that our Emblem "Art and Science of Investing" campaign won Advertising Campaign of the Year at the Wealth Professional Awards. Our Pop Art campaign was considered outstanding. Emblem Portfolios are tactically-managed packaged programs. Discover for yourself how Emblem brings together the art and science of investing.
Corporate - Other Entity Owner is Now Available in Fast & Full
Enhancements to our Fast & Full Life Application Process continue to be implemented and we are pleased to let you know of the following new feature just added:
NEW! Ability to include a Corporate/Other Entity Owner
If you haven’t already experienced Fast & Full, check out our test web site or schedule a personal demo to see for yourself what advisors are talking about.
Many of you have been asking about our plans for future advisor conferences and events in light of the recent distribution policy paper from the CLHIA and competitor announcements.
We will continue to offer conference and event opportunities for our distribution partners. In fact, the qualification period for our next biannual incentive conference already began January 1, 2016 and will run until the end of 2017. Our top 100 advisors and top 15 MGAs will meet at in San Diego in 2018.
However, our 2018 San Diego conference will be the last sales incentive conference where advisors are invited based on their level of business, and hotel/travel expenses are paid by Empire Life.
Empire Life Investment process and administrative changes
Citigroup (Citi) is no longer providing transfer agency, fund administration, custody and securities lending services to their customers in Canada.
Effective Monday, June 20, 2016, Empire Life will assume the administration of our Investment business. Please refer to the attached Information Circular for more details. Thank you.
Life Insurance Articles to Share with your Clients
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New tax rules for life insurance in 2017
Starting January 1, 2017, rules related to the taxation of life insurance in Canada will change. These new rules will have an impact on all life insurance plans issued after 2016, including prescribed annuities.
