Award highlights CI’s emphasis on employee growth and development

CI Financial Corp. (“CI”) (TSX: CIX) has been named one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2025, an award that recognizes employers with forward-thinking workplace policies.

“We’re thrilled to be named a Top Employer once again because this award recognizes our most important asset – our employees,” said Kurt MacAlpine, CI Chief Executive Officer. “We cultivate an entrepreneurial, high-performance culture by investing in employees’ professional development and well-being and providing extensive opportunities for growth and advancement.”

"A central aspect of our approach is our continuous commitment to fostering a collaborative environment where every employee can make a meaningful contribution, regardless of their position," said Manisha Burman, CI Chief Human Resources Officer. "We empower our employees to take ownership of their careers."

Candidates for the Greater Toronto's Top Employers designation are evaluated on eight criteria: workplace; work atmosphere and social; health, financial and family benefits; vacation and time off; employee communications; performance management; training and skills development; and community involvement.

Highlights cited by the selection team included: CI’s support for career development, including tuition subsidies and in-house training and mentoring programs; opportunities for students; and comprehensive benefits to support work-life balance, such as flexible and hybrid work options, paid personal days, and salary top-ups for maternity and parental leave. More information about CI’s programs is available here.

The Greater Toronto’s Top Employers program is managed by Mediacorp Canada Inc. and the 2025 winners were announced today.

About CI Financial

CI Financial Corp. is a diversified global asset and wealth management company operating primarily in Canada, the United States and Australia. Founded in 1965, CI has developed world-class portfolio management talent, extensive capabilities in all aspects of wealth planning, and a comprehensive product suite. CI manages, advises on and administers approximately $525.3 billion in client assets (as at October 31, 2024). CI operates in three segments:

• Asset Management, which includes CI Global Asset Management, which operates in Canada, and GSFM, which operates in Australia.
• Canadian Wealth Management, operating as CI Wealth, which includes CI Assante Wealth Management, Aligned Capital Partners, CI Assante Private Client, CI Private Wealth, Northwood Family Office, CI Coriel Capital, CI Direct Investing, CI Direct Trading and CI Investment Services.
• U.S. Wealth Management, which includes Corient Private Wealth, an integrated wealth management firm providing comprehensive solutions to ultra-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients across the United States.

CI is headquartered in Toronto and listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: CIX). To learn more, visit CI’s website or LinkedIn page.

CI Global Asset Management is a registered business name of CI Investments Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of CI Financial Corp.

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