Press Releases

08.02.22

HomeEquity Bank announces appointment of new Board of Directors

TORONTO, ON, August 02, 2022 – HomeEquity Bank, provider of the CHIP Reverse Mortgage, announced today that it has a new Board of Directors. Appointment of the new Board, formed of eight members, and chaired by Dan Jauernig, Corporate Director and President & CIO of NCM Capital Inc., follows the completion of HomeEquity Bank’s acquisition by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan in July of this year. “We are excited to welcome a talented and diverse new Board of Directors, who will help drive HomeEquity Bank forward

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07.12.22

HomeEquity Bank enters the Metaverse to build a Homes for Heroes village in support of homeless Canadian veterans

The campaign will allow Canadians to explore a virtual Homes for Heroes village, and help “make it real” by donating funds that will be matched by HomeEquity Bank   TORONTO, ON, July 12, 2022 – HomeEquity Bank, provider of the CHIP Reverse Mortgage, is proud to announce the creation of a virtual Homes for Heroes village in the Decentraland Metaverse, an evolving and immersive 3D network of worlds that lets users explore and socialize with their computer and via augmented and virtual reality. The virtual vill

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07.04.22

Ontario Teachers’ announces completion of its acquisition of HomeEquity Bank

 This exciting investment in HomeEquity Bank will enable the business to continue its next stage of growth and innovation  TORONTO, ON, July 4, 2022 – Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (“Ontario Teachers’”) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of HOMEQ Corporation (“HomeQ”), the parent company of HomeEquity Bank, from Birch Hill Equity Partners Management Inc. (“Birch Hill”) and the other minority shareholders of HomeQ, in a deal that was first announced in September 2021. The acqu

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05.19.22

Canadians Want to Age In-Place, But Struggle to Afford the Care They Need; New Research Reveals

HomeEquity Bank Announces the Home Care Heroes Award in Recognition of Personal Support Workers in time for PSW Day Celebrating the positive impact of PSWs in the lives of Canadians underscores the urgent need for additional funding and support to make ageing in-place affordable TORONTO, ON, May 19, 2022 – HomeEquity Bank, provider of the CHIP Reverse Mortgage, is celebrating Personal Support Workers Day 2022 (PSW Day) on May 19 with its first-ever Home Care Heroes Award. The award was created to acknowledge the vital w

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05.10.22

HomeEquity Bank announces Pattie Lovett-Reid as its first Chief Financial Commentator

The respected financial commentator will draw on her expertise to help older Canadians with financial and retirement advice as well as commentary on current events TORONTO, ON, May 10, 2022 – HomeEquity Bank, provider of the CHIP Reverse Mortgage, is pleased to announce renowned financial commentator, Pattie Lovett-Reid, as the company’s first Chief Financial Commentator. A well-known financial expert and media personality, Pattie Lovett-Reid will work with the company to help Canadian homeowners 55 and up make the

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