Guy Cormier wins the national financial services institutions category in Finance et Investissement's Top 25 annual ranking

LÉVIS, QC, Feb. 7, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Guy Cormier, President and CEO of Desjardins Group, was named the winner of the national financial services institutions category in Finance et Investissement's Top 25 annual ranking. This category is open to deposit-taking institutions with branches in Quebec and elsewhere in Canada.

"I'm proud of this recognition and I'm sharing it with everyone who has helped make Desjardins Group strong. Thank you to our 4,000 elected officers and 45,000 managers and employees who work together to serve our 7 million members and clients. This award gives me all the more reason to keep working hard and encourages us to continue our efforts to make Desjardins even more simple, modern, people-focused and high performance," said Guy Cormier.  

About Desjardins Group
Desjardins Group is the leading cooperative financial group in Canada and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $276.3 billion. It has been rated one of the Best Employers in Canada by Aon Hewitt. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has one of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry.

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