François Desjardins, Laurentian Bank's President and Chief Executive Officer, to speak at Scotiabank Financials Summit

MONTREAL, Sept. 1, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - François Desjardins, President and Chief Executive Officer, Laurentian Bank of Canada, will present at the Scotiabank Financials Summit in Toronto.

DATE: September 7, 2016

TIME: 1:20 p.m. (ET)

A live audio webcast will be available on the Laurentian Bank's website at www.laurentianbank.ca under the Laurentian Bank tab in the Investors section.

About Laurentian Bank of Canada

Laurentian Bank of Canada is a banking institution whose activities extend across Canada. The Bank serves one and a half million clients throughout the country and employs more than 3,600 people whose talent and dedication have made it a major player in numerous market segments. The Bank has more than $40 billion in balance sheet assets and more than $43 billion in assets under administration.

Laurentian Bank distinguishes itself through the excellence and simplicity of its services. The Bank caters to the needs of retail clients via its branch network. The Bank has also earned a solid reputation among small and medium-sized enterprises and real estate developers thanks to its specialized teams across Canada, namely in Ontario, Québec, Alberta, British Columbia and Nova Scotia. For their part, B2B Bank is a Canadian leader in providing banking and investment products and services to financial advisors and brokers, while the expertise and effectiveness of Laurentian Bank Securities' integrated brokerage services are known nationwide.

SOURCE Laurentian Bank of Canada

Hélène Soulard, Assistant Vice-President, Communications, Laurentian Bank of Canada, Office: 514-284-4500, ext. 8232, Cellular: 514-926-3295, [email protected]