BALTIMORE,
March 12,
2024 /CNW/ -- T. Rowe
Price (Canada), Inc., is
pleased to announce Lauren Bloom's
inclusion in Benefits and Pensions Monitor's Elite Women
2024 special report, showcasing distinguished contributors in the
benefits and pensions industry. Bloom serves as head of Canada
Distribution for the company's Americas division and is a vice
president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., and T. Rowe Price (Canada) Inc.
Chris Sweeney,
Managing Editor for Special Reports at Benefits and Pensions
Monitor, shared his insights on the selection process, stating,
"The standard of nominees was of such a high caliber that the
winners are the select few who stood apart. Lauren Bloom should be proud of her recognition,
it's due to her professionalism, passion and impact on the Canadian
benefit and pension sector."
Since taking on the role as head of Canada in 2022, Bloom has focused on
leveraging T. Rowe Price's global
investment platform to best serve consultants, financial
intermediaries, and institutional clients throughout Canada. She was previously head of
intermediary and defined contribution, Canada. Before joining T. Rowe Price, Bloom spent 10 years in various
roles with CI Institutional Asset Management. Bloom earned a
Bachelor of Management and organizational studies degree in finance
and accounting from the University of Western
Ontario. She also has earned the Chartered Financial
Analyst® designation.
"This recognition underscores Lauren's dedication
to excellence and her continued commitment to delivering
exceptional results for clients," said Chris Newman, head of Americas for T.
Rowe Price. "We are grateful to and
applaud Benefits and Pensions Monitor's Intelligence Unit
for honoring Lauren's professional contributions to the Canadian
wealth sector."
To celebrate International Women's Day,
Benefits and Pensions Monitor's Elite Women 2024 will be
available in March. Additional details can be found here.
ABOUT 2024 BENEFITS AND PENSIONS
MONITOR (BPM) ELITE WOMEN:
In October 2023,
BPM invited professionals from across the country to nominate their
most exceptional female leaders for the inaugural Elite Women list.
Nominees had to be working in a role that related to, interacted
with or in some way impacted the financial services industry, and
to have demonstrated a clear passion for the benefits and pensions
industry.
Nominators were asked to provide details of their
nominee's achievements and initiatives over the past 12 months,
including specific examples of their professional accomplishments
and contributions to the industry as a whole.
The BPM team reviewed all nominations, examining
how each individual had made a meaningful contribution to the
industry, to narrow down the list of 45 Elite Women.
ABOUT T. ROWE
PRICE
Founded in 1937, T. Rowe Price (NASDAQ
– GS: TROW) helps individuals and institutions around the world
achieve their long-term investment goals. As a large global asset
management company known for investment excellence, retirement
leadership, and independent proprietary research, the firm is built
on a culture of integrity that puts client interests first. Clients
rely on the award-winning firm for its retirement expertise and
active management of equity, fixed income, alternatives, and
multi-asset investment capabilities. T. Rowe Price has $1.51
trillion in assets under management as of February 29, 2024, and serves millions of clients
globally. News and other updates can be found
on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, YouTube,
and troweprice.com/newsroom.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This material was prepared for use in
the United States for U.S.-based
plan sponsors, consultants, and advisors, and the material reflects
the current retirement environment in the U.S. It is also available
to Canadian-based plan sponsors, consultants, and advisors for
reference. There are many differences between the two nations'
retirement plan offerings and structures. Therefore, this material
is offered to accredited investors in Canada for educational purposes only and does
not constitute a solicitation or offer of any product or
service.
Canada -
This material is issued and approved by T. Rowe Price International
Ltd, 60 Queen Victoria Street,
London, EC4N 4TZ which is
authorized and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority. For
Professional Clients only.
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