11.02.21

A Meaningful Meal this Remembrance Day Offers Canadians a Taste of Wartime Sacrifice

Alongside the Legion National Foundation and complimenting The Royal Canadian Legion’s National Poppy Campaign, HomeEquity Bank presents ‘Orders of Sacrifice’ field ration kits to allow Canadians a small glimpse into veterans’ sacrifice and their stories Historically accurate field rations kits are available Nov. 10 in select neighbourhoods via DoorDash across the GTA Canadians nationwide can participate in the Legion National Foundation Digital Poppy Campaign online at MyPoppy.ca to support veterans and th

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Empire Club
10.18.21

Experts share practical strategies to help Canadians age at home

The Empire Club hosts a panel in light of finding that 91 percent of Canadians plan to remain in their homes for as long as possible   TORONTO, Oct. 18, 2021 - The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many Canadians to rethink where they want to age and, with that, the security of their financial futures. In response to this, the Empire Club of Canada has convened a panel of experts to support Canadians in preparing for the retirement they want. The devastating consequences of the pandemic to long-term care homes and oth

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10.15.21

The Globe and Mail Names HomeEquity Bank in the Ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies for a second time

TORONTO, Sept 29, 2021 – HomeEquity Bank is pleased to announce it has been recognized in the third annual Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. Assessed on three-year revenue growth, HomeEquity Bank earned its spot in the ranking with three-year growth of 102 per cent. “To be recognized again as one of Canada’s Top Growing Companies is testament to the success of our business strategy and to the amazing work of our talented team. We are excited to continue growing with our customers 

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10.01.21

HomeEquity Bank calls on Canadians to retire the word “senior” this National Seniors’ Day

New research among Canadians aged 55+ shows the term is not universally embraced – with only half (52 per cent) positively associating with the word senior Only 16 per cent feel the word senior best describes them Women are 43 per cent more likely than men to reject the word senior as a way to describe themselves Of those who feel it is time to retire the word senior, “skilled,” “sage” and “savvy” are the top alternatives posed TORONTO, Oct. 1, 2021 – In time for National Seniors’ Day, Home

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09.22.21

Ontario Teachers’ announces agreement to acquire HomeEquity Bank

TORONTO, [Wednesday, September 22, 2021] /CNW/ - Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (“Ontario Teachers’”) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 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. The completion of the acquisition is subject to receipt of required regulatory approvals, which the parties expect to occur in the first half of 2022. HomeEq

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