<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
			<?xml-stylesheet href="/rss/rss2html.xsl" type="text/xsl" media="screen"?>
			<rss version="2.0" xmlns:alacra="http://www.alacra.com" xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn" xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir" xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc" xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred" xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex" ><channel><title>Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc RSS Research Feed - Subscribe Today - AlacraStore.com</title>
<description>Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc</description>
<link>http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/Industrial_Alliance_Insurance_and_Financial_Services_Inc-2111938</link>
<lastBuildDate>Saturday, October 11, 2008 3:19:01 AM</lastBuildDate>
<alacra:xlsid>2111938</alacra:xlsid>
<alacra:company>Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc</alacra:company>
<language>en</language>
<generator>AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0</generator>
<ttl>30</ttl>
<item><title>Industrial Alliance Ins &amp; Finl acquires Edifice 1981 McGill College</title><description>CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc acquired a ##% interest in Edifice #### McGill College Inc, an owner and operator of office buildings.</description><pubDate>10/9/2008 4:51:19 PM</pubDate><sdc:company_cusip xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">455871</sdc:company_cusip><sdc:target_company_cusip xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">28102W</sdc:target_company_cusip><sdc:company_cusip_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">455871</sdc:company_cusip_up><sdc:target_company_cusip_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">28102W</sdc:target_company_cusip_up><sdc:company xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc</sdc:company><sdc:target_company xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">Edifice 1981 McGill College Inc</sdc:target_company><sdc:company_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc</sdc:company_up><sdc:target_company_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">Edifice 1981 McGill College Inc</sdc:target_company_up><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Industrial_Alliance_Ins_Finl_acquires_Edifice_1981_McGill_College-2018384040</link><guid isPermaLink="false">sdc/2018384040</guid><sdc:deal xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc"><sdc:deal_no>2018384040</sdc:deal_no><sdc:_copyright><sdc:value>Copyright Â© 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights Reserved</sdc:value></sdc:_copyright><sdc:a_EXCHANGE><sdc:value>Toronto</sdc:value></sdc:a_EXCHANGE><sdc:a_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:value>Insurance</sdc:value></sdc:a_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:a_NATION><sdc:value>Canada</sdc:value></sdc:a_NATION><sdc:a_SICDESC><sdc:value>Life insurance</sdc:value></sdc:a_SICDESC><sdc:a_SICPI><sdc:value>6311</sdc:value></sdc:a_SICPI><sdc:a_STATE><sdc:value>FF</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATE><sdc:a_STATELONG><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATELONG><sdc:a_STATUS><sdc:value>Public</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATUS><sdc:a_TICKER><sdc:value>IAG</sdc:value></sdc:a_TICKER><sdc:asic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6311:Life insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6321:Accidental and health insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">6331:Fire, marine, and casualty insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">6351:Surety insurance</sdc:value></sdc:asic_SIC><sdc:aupsic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6311:Life insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6321:Accidental and health insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">6331:Fire, marine, and casualty insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">6351:Surety insurance</sdc:value></sdc:aupsic_SIC><sdc:b_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:value>Real Estate; Mortgage Bankers and Brokers</sdc:value></sdc:b_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:b_NATION><sdc:value>Canada</sdc:value></sdc:b_NATION><sdc:b_SICDESC><sdc:value>Operators of nonresidential buildings</sdc:value></sdc:b_SICDESC><sdc:b_SICPI><sdc:value>6512</sdc:value></sdc:b_SICPI><sdc:b_STATE><sdc:value>FF</sdc:value></sdc:b_STATE><sdc:b_STATELONG><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:b_STATELONG><sdc:b_STATUS><sdc:value>Private</sdc:value></sdc:b_STATUS><sdc:c_ACIDGEN><sdc:value>369947003</sdc:value></sdc:c_ACIDGEN><sdc:c2up_BUSS><sdc:value>Ins co</sdc:value></sdc:c2up_BUSS><sdc:c3up_BUSS><sdc:value>Own,op office building</sdc:value></sdc:c3up_BUSS><sdc:co_DESCR><sdc:value>Unspecified</sdc:value></sdc:co_DESCR><sdc:cs_DESCR><sdc:value>Stock</sdc:value></sdc:cs_DESCR><sdc:d_TCIDGEN><sdc:value>1045548001</sdc:value></sdc:d_TCIDGEN><sdc:date_lastupdate><sdc:value>Oct 9 2008</sdc:value></sdc:date_lastupdate><sdc:finbltm_BV><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_BV><sdc:finbltm_CASH><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASH><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW1><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW2><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW3><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW4><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW5><sdc:finbltm_COMEQ><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_COMEQ><sdc:finbltm_DEBTRAT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_DEBTRAT><sdc:finbltm_DSER2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_DSER2><sdc:finbltm_EBIT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_EBIT><sdc:finbltm_EPS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_EPS><sdc:finbltm_NI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_NI><sdc:finbltm_PTINC><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_PTINC><sdc:finbltm_SALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_SALES><sdc:finbltm_STDEBT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_STDEBT><sdc:finbltm_TASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_TASS><sdc:fiscal_ADCR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ADCR><sdc:fiscal_ANI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ANI><sdc:fiscal_APFDCR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_APFDCR><sdc:fiscal_ASALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ASALES><sdc:fiscal_ATASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ATASS><sdc:fiscal_RATE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_RATE><sdc:g_SEQ><sdc:value sdc:p="0">1.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">2.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">3.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">4.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">5.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">6.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">7.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">8.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">9.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">10.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">11.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">12.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">13.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">14.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">15.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="15">16.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="16">17.00000</sdc:value></sdc:g_SEQ><sdc:g_TEST><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Industrial Alliance Insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">&amp; Financial Services Inc,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">headquartered in Quebec City,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">Quebec, is an insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">company that has operations</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">across Canada, Quebec and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">certain regions in the Western</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">United States. The company</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">offers a wide range of life</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">and health insurance products,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">savings and retirement plans,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">RRSPs, investment funds,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">mortgage loans, securities</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">brokerage services, general</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">insurance and other financial</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="15">services. The company was</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="16">founded in 1892.</sdc:value></sdc:g_TEST><sdc:g_business><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">headquartered in Quebec City, Quebec, is an insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">company that has operations across Canada, Quebec and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">certain regions in the Western United States. The company</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">offers a wide range of life and health insurance products,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">savings and retirement plans, RRSPs, investment funds,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">mortgage loans, securities brokerage services, general</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">insurance and other financial services. The company was</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">founded in 1892.</sdc:value></sdc:g_business><sdc:g_business1><sdc:value>Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc, headquartered in Quebec City, Quebec, is an insurance company that has operations across Canada, Quebec and certain regions in the Western United States. The company offers a wide range of life and health insurance products, savings and retirement plans, RRSPs, investment funds, mortgage loans, securities brokerage services, general insurance and other financial services. The company was founded in 1892.</sdc:value></sdc:g_business1><sdc:h_SEQ><sdc:value sdc:p="0">1.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">2.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">3.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">4.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">5.00000</sdc:value></sdc:h_SEQ><sdc:h_TEST><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Edifice 1981 McGill College</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Inc, located in Montreal,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">Quebec, owns and operates an</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">office building. The company</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">was founded in 1981.</sdc:value></sdc:h_TEST><sdc:h_business><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Edifice 1981 McGill College Inc, located in Montreal,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Quebec, owns and operates an office building. The company</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">was founded in 1981.</sdc:value></sdc:h_business><sdc:h_business1><sdc:value>Edifice 1981 McGill College Inc, located in Montreal, Quebec, owns and operates an office building. The company was founded in 1981.</sdc:value></sdc:h_business1><sdc:i_AFEEPCT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_AFEEPCT><sdc:i_AFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_AFEETOT><sdc:i_ATERMFEE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_ATERMFEE><sdc:i_COMOUT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_COMOUT><sdc:i_CROSS1><sdc:value>N</sdc:value></sdc:i_CROSS1><sdc:i_DATEANN><sdc:value>07 Oct 08</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEANN><sdc:i_DATEANN2><sdc:value>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEANN2><sdc:i_DATEANNS><sdc:value>Date Announced: 10/07/2008</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEANNS><sdc:i_DATEEFF><sdc:value>07 Oct 08</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEEFF><sdc:i_DATEEFFS><sdc:value>Date Effective: 10/07/2008</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEEFFS><sdc:i_DATEUNCON><sdc:value>07 Oct 08</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEUNCON><sdc:i_DESCR><sdc:value>Acq. Maj. Int.</sdc:value></sdc:i_DESCR><sdc:i_DESCR1><sdc:value>Friendly</sdc:value></sdc:i_DESCR1><sdc:i_FEEPCT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_FEEPCT><sdc:i_FEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_FEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTAFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTAFEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTENTVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTENTVAL><sdc:i_HOSTFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTFEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTPR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTPR><sdc:i_HOSTPRLABEL><sdc:value>Price/Share</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTPRLABEL><sdc:i_HOSTTFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTTFEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTVALUE><sdc:value>0</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTVALUE><sdc:i_HOSTVALUE1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTVALUE1><sdc:i_HOST_EQVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOST_EQVAL><sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL><sdc:value>0</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL><sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL1><sdc:i_PCTACQ><sdc:value>50.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PCTACQ><sdc:i_PCTOWN><sdc:value>50.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PCTOWN><sdc:i_PR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PR><sdc:i_PR_INITIAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PR_INITIAL><sdc:i_RANKVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_RANKVAL><sdc:i_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:value>0</sdc:value></sdc:i_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:i_RATE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_RATE><sdc:i_STATUS_MMC><sdc:value>N</sdc:value></sdc:i_STATUS_MMC><sdc:i_STGVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_STGVAL><sdc:i_TERMFEE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TERMFEE><sdc:i_TFEEPCT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TFEEPCT><sdc:i_TFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TFEETOT><sdc:i_TTERMFEE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TTERMFEE><sdc:i_VALLIA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_VALLIA><sdc:i_VALNOLIA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_VALNOLIA><sdc:i_VALUE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_VALUE><sdc:j_EQVALCF><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EQVALCF><sdc:j_EVCF><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVCF><sdc:j_EVEBIT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVEBIT><sdc:j_EVNI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVNI><sdc:j_EVSALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVSALES><sdc:j_MPRICEBOOK><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_MPRICEBOOK><sdc:j_PHELD><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_PHELD><sdc:j_PSOUGHT><sdc:value>50.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_PSOUGHT><sdc:j_RANKVALCF><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALCF><sdc:j_RANKVALEB><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALEB><sdc:j_RANKVALNA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALNA><sdc:j_RANKVALNI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALNI><sdc:j_RANKVALSALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALSALES><sdc:j_VALEB><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_VALEB><sdc:j_VALNI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_VALNI><sdc:j_VALSALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_VALSALES><sdc:m_AMV><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_AMV><sdc:m_CF3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_CF3YGR><sdc:m_CF5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_CF5YGR><sdc:m_DCR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_DCR><sdc:m_ENTVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_ENTVAL><sdc:m_EPS3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_EPS3YGR><sdc:m_EPS5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_EPS5YGR><sdc:m_LTD><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_LTD><sdc:m_MV><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_MV><sdc:m_NETASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NETASS><sdc:m_NETASS3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NETASS3YGR><sdc:m_NETASS5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NETASS5YGR><sdc:m_NI3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NI3YGR><sdc:m_NI5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NI5YGR><sdc:n_SEQ><sdc:value sdc:p="0">1.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">2.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">3.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">4.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">5.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">6.00000</sdc:value></sdc:n_SEQ><sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CANADA - Industrial Alliance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Insurance &amp; Financial Services</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">Inc acquired a 50% interest in</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">Edifice 1981 McGill College</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">Inc, an owner and operator of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">office buildings.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc acquired a 50% interest in Edifice 1981 McGill College Inc, an owner and operator of office buildings.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc acquired a 50% interest in</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Edifice 1981 McGill College Inc, an owner and operator of office buildings.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value>CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc acquired a 50% interest in Edifice 1981 McGill College Inc, an owner and operator of office buildings.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:n_synopsis5><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc acquired a 50% interest in Edifice 1981 McGill College Inc, an owner and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">operator of office buildings.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis5><sdc:q_DESCR><sdc:value>Completed</sdc:value></sdc:q_DESCR><sdc:q_HOSTANETASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTANETASS><sdc:q_HOSTANILTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTANILTM><sdc:q_HOSTASALESLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTASALESLTM><sdc:q_HOSTATASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTATASS><sdc:q_HOSTBOOKVALUE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTBOOKVALUE><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW1><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW2><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW3><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW4><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW5><sdc:q_HOSTCOMMONEQUITY><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCOMMONEQUITY><sdc:q_HOSTEBITLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEBITLTM><sdc:q_HOSTEPS1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS1><sdc:q_HOSTEPS2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS2><sdc:q_HOSTEPS3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS3><sdc:q_HOSTEPS4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS4><sdc:q_HOSTEPS5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS5><sdc:q_HOSTEPSLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPSLTM><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS1><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS2><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS3><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS4><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS5><sdc:q_HOSTNI1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI1><sdc:q_HOSTNI2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI2><sdc:q_HOSTNI3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI3><sdc:q_HOSTNI4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI4><sdc:q_HOSTNI5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI5><sdc:q_HOSTNILTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNILTM><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC1><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC2><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC3><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC4><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC5><sdc:q_HOSTPTINCLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINCLTM><sdc:q_HOSTSALES1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES1><sdc:q_HOSTSALES2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES2><sdc:q_HOSTSALES3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES3><sdc:q_HOSTSALES4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES4><sdc:q_HOSTSALES5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES5><sdc:q_HOSTSALESLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALESLTM><sdc:q_HOSTTASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS><sdc:q_HOSTTASS1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS1><sdc:q_HOSTTASS2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS2><sdc:q_HOSTTASS3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS3><sdc:q_HOSTTASS4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS4><sdc:q_HOSTTASS5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS5><sdc:q_STATUS><sdc:value>Status:Completed</sdc:value></sdc:q_STATUS><sdc:r_PE><sdc:value>-999.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PE><sdc:r_PE_PRINT><sdc:value>np</sdc:value></sdc:r_PE_PRINT><sdc:r_PFTMARG><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PFTMARG><sdc:r_PRICEBOOK><sdc:value>-999.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PRICEBOOK><sdc:r_PRICEBOOK_PRINT><sdc:value>np</sdc:value></sdc:r_PRICEBOOK_PRINT><sdc:r_PTINC3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PTINC3YGR><sdc:r_PTINC5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PTINC5YGR><sdc:r_ROE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_ROE><sdc:r_SALES3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_SALES3YGR><sdc:r_SALES5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_SALES5YGR><sdc:r_SE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_SE><sdc:r_TASS3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TASS3YGR><sdc:r_TASS5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TASS5YGR><sdc:r_TTCFMULT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TTCFMULT><sdc:r_TTEBITMULT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TTEBITMULT><sdc:r_VALNA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_VALNA><sdc:sic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6512:Operators of nonresidential buildings</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6519:Lessors of real property, nec</sdc:value></sdc:sic_SIC><sdc:upa_UPACIDGEN><sdc:value>369947003</sdc:value></sdc:upa_UPACIDGEN><sdc:upa1_EXCHANGE><sdc:value>Toronto</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_EXCHANGE><sdc:upa1_NATION><sdc:value>Canada</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_NATION><sdc:upa1_SICP><sdc:value>6311</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_SICP><sdc:upa1_STATE><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_STATE><sdc:upa1_STATUS><sdc:value>Public</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_STATUS><sdc:upa1_TICKER><sdc:value>IAG</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_TICKER><sdc:upsic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6512:Operators of nonresidential buildings</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6519:Lessors of real property, nec</sdc:value></sdc:upsic_SIC><sdc:upt_UPTCIDGEN><sdc:value>1045548001</sdc:value></sdc:upt_UPTCIDGEN><sdc:upt1_NATION><sdc:value>Canada</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_NATION><sdc:upt1_SICP><sdc:value>6512</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_SICP><sdc:upt1_STATE><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_STATE><sdc:upt1_STATUS><sdc:value>Private</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_STATUS><sdc:x_RANK1_VALUE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_RANK1_VALUE><sdc:x_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:x_RANK_RANKVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_RANK_RANKVAL><sdc:x_rank_rankstgval><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_rank_rankstgval></sdc:deal><category>Deal Information</category><alacra:ip>TF Mergers &amp; Acquisitions</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0001-28127661</link><guid isPermaLink="false">newstex/PRN-0001-28127661</guid><newstex:index_mode xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">xml</newstex:index_mode><description> Sep. ##, #### (Canada NewsWire Group delivered by Newstex) -- MONTREAL, Sept. ## /CNW Telbec/ -- Ranaz Corporation ("Ranaz") (TSX-V:A RNZ), a company specialized in the manufacturing and marketing of protein and dietary supplements,...</description><newstex:cat xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">04000000</newstex:cat><newstex:cat xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">04016000</newstex:cat><newstex:cat xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">04016019</newstex:cat><pubDate>9/17/2008 7:16:56 PM</pubDate><newstex:event xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">18000000</newstex:event><newstex:event xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">18013000</newstex:event><newstex:Publication xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">Canada NewsWire Group</newstex:Publication><title>Ranaz closes a $1.8 million financing with institutional funds</title><newstex:docid xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">PRN-0001-28127661</newstex:docid><newstex:index_entry_company xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">INDUSTRIAL ALLIANCE</newstex:index_entry_company><newstex:index_entry_company xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">RANAZ CORP</newstex:index_entry_company><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">IAG.A</newstex:index_entry_ticker><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">RNZ</newstex:index_entry_ticker><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">RNZ''A</newstex:index_entry_ticker><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">RNZ''B</newstex:index_entry_ticker><category>News</category><alacra:ip>Newstex</alacra:ip></item><item><title>Industrial Alliance Ins &amp; Finl acquires Sarbit Asset Management Inc (pending)</title><description>CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc agreed to acquire all the outstanding stock of Sarbit Asset Management Inc, a provider of investment management services. The transaction was subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.</description><pubDate>9/10/2008 2:54:25 PM</pubDate><sdc:company_cusip xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">455871</sdc:company_cusip><sdc:target_company_cusip xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">80458W</sdc:target_company_cusip><sdc:company_cusip_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">455871</sdc:company_cusip_up><sdc:target_company_cusip_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">80458W</sdc:target_company_cusip_up><sdc:company xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc</sdc:company><sdc:target_company xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">Sarbit Asset Management Inc</sdc:target_company><sdc:company_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc</sdc:company_up><sdc:target_company_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">Sarbit Asset Management Inc</sdc:target_company_up><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Industrial_Alliance_Ins_Finl_acquires_Sarbit_Asset_Management_Inc-2010716040</link><guid isPermaLink="false">sdc/2010716040</guid><sdc:deal xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc"><sdc:deal_no>2010716040</sdc:deal_no><sdc:_copyright><sdc:value>Copyright Â© 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights Reserved</sdc:value></sdc:_copyright><sdc:a_EXCHANGE><sdc:value>Toronto</sdc:value></sdc:a_EXCHANGE><sdc:a_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:value>Insurance</sdc:value></sdc:a_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:a_NATION><sdc:value>Canada</sdc:value></sdc:a_NATION><sdc:a_SICDESC><sdc:value>Life insurance</sdc:value></sdc:a_SICDESC><sdc:a_SICPI><sdc:value>6311</sdc:value></sdc:a_SICPI><sdc:a_STATE><sdc:value>FF</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATE><sdc:a_STATELONG><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATELONG><sdc:a_STATUS><sdc:value>Public</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATUS><sdc:a_TICKER><sdc:value>IAG</sdc:value></sdc:a_TICKER><sdc:asic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6311:Life insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6321:Accidental and health insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">6331:Fire, marine, and casualty insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">6351:Surety insurance</sdc:value></sdc:asic_SIC><sdc:aupsic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6311:Life insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6321:Accidental and health insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">6331:Fire, marine, and casualty insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">6351:Surety insurance</sdc:value></sdc:aupsic_SIC><sdc:b_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:value>Investment &amp; Commodity Firms,Dealers,Exchanges</sdc:value></sdc:b_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:b_NATION><sdc:value>Canada</sdc:value></sdc:b_NATION><sdc:b_SICDESC><sdc:value>Investment advice</sdc:value></sdc:b_SICDESC><sdc:b_SICPI><sdc:value>6282</sdc:value></sdc:b_SICPI><sdc:b_STATE><sdc:value>FF</sdc:value></sdc:b_STATE><sdc:b_STATELONG><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:b_STATELONG><sdc:b_STATUS><sdc:value>Private</sdc:value></sdc:b_STATUS><sdc:c_ACIDGEN><sdc:value>369947003</sdc:value></sdc:c_ACIDGEN><sdc:c2up_BUSS><sdc:value>Ins co</sdc:value></sdc:c2up_BUSS><sdc:c3up_BUSS><sdc:value>Pvd invest mgmt svcs</sdc:value></sdc:c3up_BUSS><sdc:co_DESCR><sdc:value>Unspecified</sdc:value></sdc:co_DESCR><sdc:cs_DESCR><sdc:value>Stock</sdc:value></sdc:cs_DESCR><sdc:d_TCIDGEN><sdc:value>1011449001</sdc:value></sdc:d_TCIDGEN><sdc:date_lastupdate><sdc:value>Sep 10 2008</sdc:value></sdc:date_lastupdate><sdc:finbltm_BV><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_BV><sdc:finbltm_CASH><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASH><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW1><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW2><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW3><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW4><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW5><sdc:finbltm_COMEQ><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_COMEQ><sdc:finbltm_DEBTRAT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_DEBTRAT><sdc:finbltm_DSER2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_DSER2><sdc:finbltm_EBIT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_EBIT><sdc:finbltm_EPS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_EPS><sdc:finbltm_NI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_NI><sdc:finbltm_PTINC><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_PTINC><sdc:finbltm_SALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_SALES><sdc:finbltm_STDEBT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_STDEBT><sdc:finbltm_TASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_TASS><sdc:fiscal_ADCR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ADCR><sdc:fiscal_ANI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ANI><sdc:fiscal_APFDCR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_APFDCR><sdc:fiscal_ASALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ASALES><sdc:fiscal_ATASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ATASS><sdc:fiscal_RATE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_RATE><sdc:g_SEQ><sdc:value sdc:p="0">1.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">2.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">3.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">4.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">5.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">6.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">7.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">8.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">9.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">10.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">11.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">12.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">13.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">14.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">15.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="15">16.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="16">17.00000</sdc:value></sdc:g_SEQ><sdc:g_TEST><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Industrial Alliance Insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">&amp; Financial Services Inc,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">headquartered in Quebec City,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">Quebec, is an insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">company that has operations</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">across Canada, Quebec and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">certain regions in the Western</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">United States. The company</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">offers a wide range of life</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">and health insurance products,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">savings and retirement plans,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">RRSPs, investment funds,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">mortgage loans, securities</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">brokerage services, general</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">insurance and other financial</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="15">services. The company was</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="16">founded in 1892.</sdc:value></sdc:g_TEST><sdc:g_business><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">headquartered in Quebec City, Quebec, is an insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">company that has operations across Canada, Quebec and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">certain regions in the Western United States. The company</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">offers a wide range of life and health insurance products,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">savings and retirement plans, RRSPs, investment funds,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">mortgage loans, securities brokerage services, general</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">insurance and other financial services. The company was</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">founded in 1892.</sdc:value></sdc:g_business><sdc:g_business1><sdc:value>Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc, headquartered in Quebec City, Quebec, is an insurance company that has operations across Canada, Quebec and certain regions in the Western United States. The company offers a wide range of life and health insurance products, savings and retirement plans, RRSPs, investment funds, mortgage loans, securities brokerage services, general insurance and other financial services. The company was founded in 1892.</sdc:value></sdc:g_business1><sdc:h_SEQ><sdc:value sdc:p="0">1.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">2.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">3.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">4.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">5.00000</sdc:value></sdc:h_SEQ><sdc:h_TEST><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Sarbit Asset Management Inc,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">headquartered in Winnipeg,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">Manitoba, provides investment</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">management services. The</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">company was founded in 2005.</sdc:value></sdc:h_TEST><sdc:h_business><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Sarbit Asset Management Inc, headquartered in Winnipeg,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Manitoba, provides investment management services. The</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">company was founded in 2005.</sdc:value></sdc:h_business><sdc:h_business1><sdc:value>Sarbit Asset Management Inc, headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, provides investment management services. The company was founded in 2005.</sdc:value></sdc:h_business1><sdc:i_AFEEPCT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_AFEEPCT><sdc:i_AFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_AFEETOT><sdc:i_ATERMFEE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_ATERMFEE><sdc:i_COMOUT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_COMOUT><sdc:i_CROSS1><sdc:value>N</sdc:value></sdc:i_CROSS1><sdc:i_DATEANN><sdc:value>08 Sep 08</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEANN><sdc:i_DATEANN2><sdc:value>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEANN2><sdc:i_DATEANNS><sdc:value>Date Announced: 09/08/2008</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEANNS><sdc:i_DATEEFFS><sdc:value>Date Effective:</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEEFFS><sdc:i_DESCR><sdc:value>Merger</sdc:value></sdc:i_DESCR><sdc:i_DESCR1><sdc:value>Friendly</sdc:value></sdc:i_DESCR1><sdc:i_FEEPCT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_FEEPCT><sdc:i_FEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_FEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTAFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTAFEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTENTVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTENTVAL><sdc:i_HOSTFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTFEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTPR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTPR><sdc:i_HOSTPRLABEL><sdc:value>Price/Share</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTPRLABEL><sdc:i_HOSTTFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTTFEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTVALUE><sdc:value>0</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTVALUE><sdc:i_HOSTVALUE1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTVALUE1><sdc:i_HOST_EQVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOST_EQVAL><sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL><sdc:value>0</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL><sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL1><sdc:i_PCTACQ><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PCTACQ><sdc:i_PCTOWN><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PCTOWN><sdc:i_PR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PR><sdc:i_PR_INITIAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PR_INITIAL><sdc:i_RANKVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_RANKVAL><sdc:i_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:value>0</sdc:value></sdc:i_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:i_RATE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_RATE><sdc:i_STATUS_MMC><sdc:value>N</sdc:value></sdc:i_STATUS_MMC><sdc:i_STGVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_STGVAL><sdc:i_TERMFEE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TERMFEE><sdc:i_TFEEPCT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TFEEPCT><sdc:i_TFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TFEETOT><sdc:i_TTERMFEE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TTERMFEE><sdc:i_VALLIA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_VALLIA><sdc:i_VALNOLIA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_VALNOLIA><sdc:i_VALUE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_VALUE><sdc:j_EQVALCF><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EQVALCF><sdc:j_EVCF><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVCF><sdc:j_EVEBIT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVEBIT><sdc:j_EVNI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVNI><sdc:j_EVSALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVSALES><sdc:j_MPRICEBOOK><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_MPRICEBOOK><sdc:j_PHELD><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_PHELD><sdc:j_PSOUGHT><sdc:value>100.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_PSOUGHT><sdc:j_RANKVALCF><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALCF><sdc:j_RANKVALEB><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALEB><sdc:j_RANKVALNA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALNA><sdc:j_RANKVALNI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALNI><sdc:j_RANKVALSALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALSALES><sdc:j_VALEB><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_VALEB><sdc:j_VALNI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_VALNI><sdc:j_VALSALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_VALSALES><sdc:m_AMV><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_AMV><sdc:m_CF3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_CF3YGR><sdc:m_CF5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_CF5YGR><sdc:m_DCR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_DCR><sdc:m_ENTVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_ENTVAL><sdc:m_EPS3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_EPS3YGR><sdc:m_EPS5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_EPS5YGR><sdc:m_LTD><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_LTD><sdc:m_MV><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_MV><sdc:m_NETASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NETASS><sdc:m_NETASS3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NETASS3YGR><sdc:m_NETASS5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NETASS5YGR><sdc:m_NI3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NI3YGR><sdc:m_NI5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NI5YGR><sdc:n_SEQ><sdc:value sdc:p="0">1.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">2.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">3.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">4.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">5.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">6.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">7.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">8.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">9.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">10.00000</sdc:value></sdc:n_SEQ><sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CANADA - Industrial Alliance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Insurance &amp; Financial Services</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">Inc agreed to acquire all the</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">outstanding stock of Sarbit</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">Asset Management Inc, a</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">provider of investment</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">management services. The</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">transaction was subject to</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">shareholder and regulatory</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">approvals.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc agreed to acquire all the outstanding stock of Sarbit Asset Management Inc, a provider of investment management services. The transaction was subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc agreed to acquire all the</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">outstanding stock of Sarbit Asset Management Inc, a provider of investment management</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">services. The transaction was subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc agreed to acquire all the outstanding stock of Sarbit Asset Management Inc, a provider of investment management services. The</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">transaction was subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:n_synopsis5><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc agreed to acquire all the outstanding stock of Sarbit Asset Management</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Inc, a provider of investment management services. The transaction was subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis5><sdc:q_DESCR><sdc:value>Pending</sdc:value></sdc:q_DESCR><sdc:q_HOSTANETASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTANETASS><sdc:q_HOSTANILTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTANILTM><sdc:q_HOSTASALESLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTASALESLTM><sdc:q_HOSTATASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTATASS><sdc:q_HOSTBOOKVALUE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTBOOKVALUE><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW1><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW2><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW3><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW4><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW5><sdc:q_HOSTCOMMONEQUITY><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCOMMONEQUITY><sdc:q_HOSTEBITLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEBITLTM><sdc:q_HOSTEPS1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS1><sdc:q_HOSTEPS2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS2><sdc:q_HOSTEPS3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS3><sdc:q_HOSTEPS4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS4><sdc:q_HOSTEPS5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS5><sdc:q_HOSTEPSLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPSLTM><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS1><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS2><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS3><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS4><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS5><sdc:q_HOSTNI1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI1><sdc:q_HOSTNI2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI2><sdc:q_HOSTNI3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI3><sdc:q_HOSTNI4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI4><sdc:q_HOSTNI5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI5><sdc:q_HOSTNILTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNILTM><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC1><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC2><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC3><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC4><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC5><sdc:q_HOSTPTINCLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINCLTM><sdc:q_HOSTSALES1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES1><sdc:q_HOSTSALES2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES2><sdc:q_HOSTSALES3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES3><sdc:q_HOSTSALES4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES4><sdc:q_HOSTSALES5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES5><sdc:q_HOSTSALESLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALESLTM><sdc:q_HOSTTASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS><sdc:q_HOSTTASS1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS1><sdc:q_HOSTTASS2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS2><sdc:q_HOSTTASS3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS3><sdc:q_HOSTTASS4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS4><sdc:q_HOSTTASS5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS5><sdc:q_STATUS><sdc:value>Status:Pending</sdc:value></sdc:q_STATUS><sdc:r_PE><sdc:value>-999.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PE><sdc:r_PE_PRINT><sdc:value>np</sdc:value></sdc:r_PE_PRINT><sdc:r_PFTMARG><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PFTMARG><sdc:r_PRICEBOOK><sdc:value>-999.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PRICEBOOK><sdc:r_PRICEBOOK_PRINT><sdc:value>np</sdc:value></sdc:r_PRICEBOOK_PRINT><sdc:r_PTINC3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PTINC3YGR><sdc:r_PTINC5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PTINC5YGR><sdc:r_ROE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_ROE><sdc:r_SALES3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_SALES3YGR><sdc:r_SALES5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_SALES5YGR><sdc:r_SE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_SE><sdc:r_TASS3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TASS3YGR><sdc:r_TASS5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TASS5YGR><sdc:r_TTCFMULT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TTCFMULT><sdc:r_TTEBITMULT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TTEBITMULT><sdc:r_VALNA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_VALNA><sdc:sic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6282:Investment advice</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6722:Management investment offices, open-end</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">6726:Investment offices, nec</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">6799:Investors, nec</sdc:value></sdc:sic_SIC><sdc:upa_UPACIDGEN><sdc:value>369947003</sdc:value></sdc:upa_UPACIDGEN><sdc:upa1_EXCHANGE><sdc:value>Toronto</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_EXCHANGE><sdc:upa1_NATION><sdc:value>Canada</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_NATION><sdc:upa1_SICP><sdc:value>6311</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_SICP><sdc:upa1_STATE><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_STATE><sdc:upa1_STATUS><sdc:value>Public</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_STATUS><sdc:upa1_TICKER><sdc:value>IAG</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_TICKER><sdc:upsic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6282:Investment advice</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6722:Management investment offices, open-end</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">6726:Investment offices, nec</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">6799:Investors, nec</sdc:value></sdc:upsic_SIC><sdc:upt_UPTCIDGEN><sdc:value>1011449001</sdc:value></sdc:upt_UPTCIDGEN><sdc:upt1_NATION><sdc:value>Canada</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_NATION><sdc:upt1_SICP><sdc:value>6282</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_SICP><sdc:upt1_STATE><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_STATE><sdc:upt1_STATUS><sdc:value>Private</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_STATUS><sdc:x_RANK1_VALUE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_RANK1_VALUE><sdc:x_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:x_RANK_RANKVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_RANK_RANKVAL><sdc:x_rank_rankstgval><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_rank_rankstgval></sdc:deal><category>Deal Information</category><alacra:ip>TF Mergers &amp; Acquisitions</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0001-27709850</link><guid isPermaLink="false">newstex/PRN-0001-27709850</guid><newstex:index_mode xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">xml</newstex:index_mode><description> Aug. ##, #### (Canada NewsWire Group delivered by Newstex) -- CALGARY, Aug. ## /CNW/ -- Aston Hill Financial Inc. (the "Company" or "Aston Hill") (TSXV: AHF) announces that it has filed the unaudited interim consolidated financial statements...</description><newstex:cat xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">04000000</newstex:cat><newstex:cat xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">04016000</newstex:cat><newstex:cat xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">04016001</newstex:cat><newstex:cat xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">04016005</newstex:cat><pubDate>8/27/2008 2:18:49 PM</pubDate><newstex:event xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">18000000</newstex:event><newstex:event xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">18004000</newstex:event><newstex:event xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">18016000</newstex:event><newstex:Publication xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">Canada NewsWire Group</newstex:Publication><title>Aston Hill announces second quarter results</title><newstex:docid xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">PRN-0001-27709850</newstex:docid><newstex:index_entry_company xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">ASTON HILL FINANCIAL INC</newstex:index_entry_company><newstex:index_entry_company xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">GLOBAL INCOME FUND INC</newstex:index_entry_company><newstex:index_entry_company xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">INDUSTRIAL ALLIANCE</newstex:index_entry_company><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">AHF</newstex:index_entry_ticker><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">AHFCF</newstex:index_entry_ticker><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">GIFD</newstex:index_entry_ticker><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">IAG.A</newstex:index_entry_ticker><category>News</category><alacra:ip>Newstex</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/662679</link><guid isPermaLink="false">spcred/662679</guid><spcred:index_mode xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">norm</spcred:index_mode><description>The latest Full Report from S&amp;P</description><spcred:dataset xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">global</spcred:dataset><pubDate>7/31/2008 3:43:51 PM</pubDate><spcred:price xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">400</spcred:price><title>Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.</title><spcred:type xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Full Report</spcred:type><spcred:docid xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">662679</spcred:docid><spcred:index_entry_dispcountry xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Canada</spcred:index_entry_dispcountry><spcred:index_entry_dispgics xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Life &amp; Health Insurance</spcred:index_entry_dispgics><spcred:index_entry_dispregion xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Canada</spcred:index_entry_dispregion><spcred:index_entry_dispsector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Global Issuers</spcred:index_entry_dispsector><spcred:index_entry_dispsector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Insurance</spcred:index_entry_dispsector><spcred:index_entry_disptype xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Full Report</spcred:index_entry_disptype><spcred:index_entry_excerpt xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Strong quality of earnings and very strong capital strength Solid and sustainable Canadian franchise Very good execution of business strategy Conservatively run investment portfolio Low and relatively flat yield curve makes long-term insurance products less attractive Wealth management businesses are exposed to global equity market volatility Size and scale advantage of the three large Canadian players Investment concentration in Province of Quebec bonds The insurer financial strength rating on Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. (Industrial Alliance; TSX: IAG) reflects the company's strength as one of Canada's major individual life insurers, its very strong capitalization, solid operating earnings, and strong asset quality. Major rating factors are listed as follows: Industrial Alliance is a national life insurance carrier currently ranked</spcred:index_entry_excerpt><spcred:index_entry_primcountry xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">CAN</spcred:index_entry_primcountry><spcred:index_entry_primcusip xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">455914</spcred:index_entry_primcusip><spcred:index_entry_primcusip xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">455871</spcred:index_entry_primcusip><spcred:index_entry_primcusip xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">455870</spcred:index_entry_primcusip><spcred:index_entry_primgics xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">40301020 403010 4030 40</spcred:index_entry_primgics><spcred:index_entry_primissuer xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.</spcred:index_entry_primissuer><spcred:index_entry_primissuerid xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">349159</spcred:index_entry_primissuerid><spcred:index_entry_primreg xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">CAN</spcred:index_entry_primreg><spcred:index_entry_primticker xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">IAG@CN</spcred:index_entry_primticker><spcred:index_entry_reporttype xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">FULL</spcred:index_entry_reporttype><spcred:index_entry_sector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">GLOBISS</spcred:index_entry_sector><spcred:index_entry_sector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">INS</spcred:index_entry_sector><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>S&amp;P Credit Research</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/662681</link><guid isPermaLink="false">spcred/662681</guid><spcred:index_mode xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">norm</spcred:index_mode><description>The latest Summary from S&amp;P</description><spcred:dataset xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">global</spcred:dataset><pubDate>7/31/2008 3:43:51 PM</pubDate><spcred:price xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">175</spcred:price><title>Summary: Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.</title><spcred:type xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Summary</spcred:type><spcred:docid xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">662681</spcred:docid><spcred:index_entry_dispcountry xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Canada</spcred:index_entry_dispcountry><spcred:index_entry_dispgics xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Life &amp; Health Insurance</spcred:index_entry_dispgics><spcred:index_entry_dispregion xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Canada</spcred:index_entry_dispregion><spcred:index_entry_dispsector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Global Issuers</spcred:index_entry_dispsector><spcred:index_entry_dispsector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Insurance</spcred:index_entry_dispsector><spcred:index_entry_disptype xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Summary</spcred:index_entry_disptype><spcred:index_entry_excerpt xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">The insurer financial strength rating on Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. (Industrial Alliance; TSX: IAG) reflects the company's strength as one of Canada's major individual life insurers, its very strong capitalization, solid operating earnings, and strong asset quality. Major rating factors are listed as follows: Industrial Alliance is a national life insurance carrier currently ranked fourth in the Canadian marketplace as measured by earnings, with a strong market position in its key business segments. It has a good business base in individual life, where it ranked fourth in new sales and premiums in 2007. As well, the company has a good position in individual and group savings products. Industrial Alliance's strong multichannel distribution networks (career and independent) are</spcred:index_entry_excerpt><spcred:index_entry_primcountry xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">CAN</spcred:index_entry_primcountry><spcred:index_entry_primcusip xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">455914</spcred:index_entry_primcusip><spcred:index_entry_primcusip xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">455871</spcred:index_entry_primcusip><spcred:index_entry_primcusip xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">455870</spcred:index_entry_primcusip><spcred:index_entry_primgics xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">40301020 403010 4030 40</spcred:index_entry_primgics><spcred:index_entry_primissuer xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.</spcred:index_entry_primissuer><spcred:index_entry_primissuerid xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">349159</spcred:index_entry_primissuerid><spcred:index_entry_primreg xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">CAN</spcred:index_entry_primreg><spcred:index_entry_primticker xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">IAG@CN</spcred:index_entry_primticker><spcred:index_entry_reporttype xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">SUMMARY</spcred:index_entry_reporttype><spcred:index_entry_sector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">GLOBISS</spcred:index_entry_sector><spcred:index_entry_sector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">INS</spcred:index_entry_sector><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>S&amp;P Credit Research</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1886609</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ccbn/T1886609</guid><ccbn:index_mode xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">norm</ccbn:index_mode><description>...Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the second quarter earnings results for #### conference call. During the presentation, all participants will be in a listen-only mode. Afterwards we will conduct a question-and-answer session. (OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS) As a reminder, this conference is being recorded Tuesday, July ##, ####. I will now like to turn the conference over to Mr. Jacques Carriere, Vice President Investor Relations. Please go ahead, sir. ...

</description><pubDate>7/29/2008 4:06:00 PM</pubDate><ccbn:name xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co</ccbn:name><ccbn:price xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">54.0000</ccbn:price><ccbn:revision xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Final</ccbn:revision><ccbn:storetitle xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co Q2 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript</ccbn:storetitle><ccbn:ticker xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">IAG.TO</ccbn:ticker><ccbn:time xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">2:00pm ET</ccbn:time><title>Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co Q2 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript</title><ccbn:type xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Transcript</ccbn:type><ccbn:docid xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">T1886609</ccbn:docid><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>Thomson StreetEvents</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0001-26899452</link><guid isPermaLink="false">newstex/PRN-0001-26899452</guid><newstex:index_mode xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">xml</newstex:index_mode><description> TORONTO, Jul. ##, #### (Canada NewsWire Group delivered by Newstex) -- /CNW/ -- Middlefield Group, on behalf of Discovery #### Flow-Through Limited Partnership ("Discovery"), is pleased to announce that it has filed a preliminary prospectus...</description><newstex:cat xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">04000000</newstex:cat><newstex:cat xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">04016000</newstex:cat><newstex:cat xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">04016019</newstex:cat><pubDate>7/24/2008 12:23:05 PM</pubDate><newstex:event xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">18000000</newstex:event><newstex:event xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">18013000</newstex:event><newstex:geo xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">19000000</newstex:geo><newstex:geo xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">19003000</newstex:geo><newstex:geo xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">19002000</newstex:geo><newstex:geo xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">19002012</newstex:geo><newstex:Publication xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">Canada NewsWire Group</newstex:Publication><title>Discovery 2008 Flow-Through Limited Partnership - Initial public offering - Maximum $ 25,000,000</title><newstex:docid xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">PRN-0001-26899452</newstex:docid><newstex:index_entry_company xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">CANACCORD CAPITAL INC</newstex:index_entry_company><newstex:index_entry_company xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">HSBC HOLDINGS PLC</newstex:index_entry_company><newstex:index_entry_company xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">INDUSTRIAL ALLIANCE</newstex:index_entry_company><newstex:index_entry_company xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">LAURENTIAN BANK OF CANADA</newstex:index_entry_company><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">CCI</newstex:index_entry_ticker><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">HBC</newstex:index_entry_ticker><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">IAG.A</newstex:index_entry_ticker><newstex:index_entry_ticker xmlns:newstex="http://www.alacra.com/newstex">LB</newstex:index_entry_ticker><category>News</category><alacra:ip>Newstex</alacra:ip></item><item><title>IA acquires National Financial Corp from Aegon NV (pending)</title><description>CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc (IA) agreed to acquire the entire share capital of National Financial Corp, a Toronto-based provider of fund management and financial advisory services, from AEGON NV's subsidiary AEGON Canada Inc. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.</description><pubDate>5/13/2008 2:13:08 PM</pubDate><sdc:company_cusip xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">455871</sdc:company_cusip><sdc:target_company_cusip xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">63608P</sdc:target_company_cusip><sdc:company_cusip_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">455871</sdc:company_cusip_up><sdc:target_company_cusip_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">007924</sdc:target_company_cusip_up><sdc:company xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc</sdc:company><sdc:target_company xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">National Financial Corp</sdc:target_company><sdc:company_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc</sdc:company_up><sdc:target_company_up xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc">Aegon NV</sdc:target_company_up><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/IA_acquires_National_Financial_Corp_from_Aegon_NV-1976747040</link><guid isPermaLink="false">sdc/1976747040</guid><sdc:deal xmlns:sdc="http://www.alacra.com/sdc"><sdc:deal_no>1976747040</sdc:deal_no><sdc:_copyright><sdc:value>Copyright Â© 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights Reserved</sdc:value></sdc:_copyright><sdc:a_EXCHANGE><sdc:value>Toronto</sdc:value></sdc:a_EXCHANGE><sdc:a_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:value>Insurance</sdc:value></sdc:a_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:a_NATION><sdc:value>Canada</sdc:value></sdc:a_NATION><sdc:a_SICDESC><sdc:value>Life insurance</sdc:value></sdc:a_SICDESC><sdc:a_SICPI><sdc:value>6311</sdc:value></sdc:a_SICPI><sdc:a_STATE><sdc:value>FF</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATE><sdc:a_STATELONG><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATELONG><sdc:a_STATUS><sdc:value>Public</sdc:value></sdc:a_STATUS><sdc:a_TICKER><sdc:value>IAG</sdc:value></sdc:a_TICKER><sdc:asic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6311:Life insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6321:Accidental and health insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">6331:Fire, marine, and casualty insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">6351:Surety insurance</sdc:value></sdc:asic_SIC><sdc:aupsic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6311:Life insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6321:Accidental and health insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">6331:Fire, marine, and casualty insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">6351:Surety insurance</sdc:value></sdc:aupsic_SIC><sdc:b_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:value>Investment &amp; Commodity Firms,Dealers,Exchanges</sdc:value></sdc:b_MAINDUSTRY><sdc:b_NATION><sdc:value>Canada</sdc:value></sdc:b_NATION><sdc:b_SICDESC><sdc:value>Investment advice</sdc:value></sdc:b_SICDESC><sdc:b_SICPI><sdc:value>6282</sdc:value></sdc:b_SICPI><sdc:b_STATE><sdc:value>FF</sdc:value></sdc:b_STATE><sdc:b_STATELONG><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:b_STATELONG><sdc:b_STATUS><sdc:value>Subsidiary</sdc:value></sdc:b_STATUS><sdc:c_ACIDGEN><sdc:value>369947003</sdc:value></sdc:c_ACIDGEN><sdc:c2up_BUSS><sdc:value>Ins co</sdc:value></sdc:c2up_BUSS><sdc:c3up_BUSS><sdc:value>Insurance company</sdc:value></sdc:c3up_BUSS><sdc:co_DESCR><sdc:value>Unspecified</sdc:value></sdc:co_DESCR><sdc:cs_DESCR><sdc:value>Stock</sdc:value></sdc:cs_DESCR><sdc:d_TCIDGEN><sdc:value>731132002</sdc:value></sdc:d_TCIDGEN><sdc:date_lastupdate><sdc:value>May 13 2008</sdc:value></sdc:date_lastupdate><sdc:finbltm_BV><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_BV><sdc:finbltm_CASH><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASH><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW1><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW2><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW3><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW4><sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_CASHFLOW5><sdc:finbltm_COMEQ><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_COMEQ><sdc:finbltm_DEBTRAT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_DEBTRAT><sdc:finbltm_DSER2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_DSER2><sdc:finbltm_EBIT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_EBIT><sdc:finbltm_EPS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_EPS><sdc:finbltm_NI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_NI><sdc:finbltm_PTINC><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_PTINC><sdc:finbltm_SALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_SALES><sdc:finbltm_STDEBT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_STDEBT><sdc:finbltm_TASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:finbltm_TASS><sdc:fiscal_ADCR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ADCR><sdc:fiscal_ANI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ANI><sdc:fiscal_APFDCR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_APFDCR><sdc:fiscal_ASALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ASALES><sdc:fiscal_ATASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_ATASS><sdc:fiscal_RATE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:fiscal_RATE><sdc:g_SEQ><sdc:value sdc:p="0">1.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">2.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">3.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">4.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">5.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">6.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">7.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">8.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">9.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">10.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">11.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">12.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">13.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">14.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">15.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="15">16.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="16">17.00000</sdc:value></sdc:g_SEQ><sdc:g_TEST><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Industrial Alliance Insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">&amp; Financial Services Inc,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">located in Quebec City,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">Quebec, is an insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">company that has operations</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">across Canada, Quebec and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">certain regions in the Western</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">United States. The company</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">offers a wide range of life</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">and health insurance products,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">savings and retirement plans,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">RRSPs, investment funds,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">mortgage loans, securities</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">brokerage services, general</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">insurance and other financial</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="15">services. The company was</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="16">founded in 1892.</sdc:value></sdc:g_TEST><sdc:g_business><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">located in Quebec City, Quebec, is an insurance company that</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">has operations across Canada, Quebec and certain regions in</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">the Western United States. The company offers a wide range</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">of life and health insurance products, savings and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">retirement plans, RRSPs, investment funds, mortgage loans,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">securities brokerage services, general insurance and other</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">financial services. The company was founded in 1892.</sdc:value></sdc:g_business><sdc:g_business1><sdc:value>Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc, located in Quebec City, Quebec, is an insurance company that has operations across Canada, Quebec and certain regions in the Western United States. The company offers a wide range of life and health insurance products, savings and retirement plans, RRSPs, investment funds, mortgage loans, securities brokerage services, general insurance and other financial services. The company was founded in 1892.</sdc:value></sdc:g_business1><sdc:h_SEQ><sdc:value sdc:p="0">1.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">2.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">3.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">4.00000</sdc:value></sdc:h_SEQ><sdc:h_TEST><sdc:value sdc:p="0">National Financial Corp,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">located in Canada, provides</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">fund management and financial</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">advisory services.</sdc:value></sdc:h_TEST><sdc:h_business><sdc:value sdc:p="0">National Financial Corp, located in Canada, provides fund</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">management and financial advisory services.</sdc:value></sdc:h_business><sdc:h_business1><sdc:value>National Financial Corp, located in Canada, provides fund management and financial advisory services.</sdc:value></sdc:h_business1><sdc:i_AFEEPCT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_AFEEPCT><sdc:i_AFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_AFEETOT><sdc:i_ATERMFEE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_ATERMFEE><sdc:i_COMOUT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_COMOUT><sdc:i_CROSS1><sdc:value>N</sdc:value></sdc:i_CROSS1><sdc:i_DATEANN><sdc:value>09 May 08</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEANN><sdc:i_DATEANN2><sdc:value>Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEANN2><sdc:i_DATEANNS><sdc:value>Date Announced: 05/09/2008</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEANNS><sdc:i_DATEEFFS><sdc:value>Date Effective:</sdc:value></sdc:i_DATEEFFS><sdc:i_DESCR><sdc:value>Merger</sdc:value></sdc:i_DESCR><sdc:i_DESCR1><sdc:value>Friendly</sdc:value></sdc:i_DESCR1><sdc:i_FEEPCT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_FEEPCT><sdc:i_FEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_FEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTAFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTAFEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTENTVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTENTVAL><sdc:i_HOSTFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTFEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTPR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTPR><sdc:i_HOSTPRLABEL><sdc:value>Price/Share</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTPRLABEL><sdc:i_HOSTTFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTTFEETOT><sdc:i_HOSTVALUE><sdc:value>0</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTVALUE><sdc:i_HOSTVALUE1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOSTVALUE1><sdc:i_HOST_EQVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOST_EQVAL><sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL><sdc:value>0</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL><sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_HOST_RANKVAL1><sdc:i_PCTACQ><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PCTACQ><sdc:i_PCTOWN><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PCTOWN><sdc:i_PR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PR><sdc:i_PR_INITIAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_PR_INITIAL><sdc:i_RANKVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_RANKVAL><sdc:i_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:value>0</sdc:value></sdc:i_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:i_RATE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_RATE><sdc:i_STATUS_MMC><sdc:value>N</sdc:value></sdc:i_STATUS_MMC><sdc:i_STGVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_STGVAL><sdc:i_TERMFEE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TERMFEE><sdc:i_TFEEPCT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TFEEPCT><sdc:i_TFEETOT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TFEETOT><sdc:i_TTERMFEE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_TTERMFEE><sdc:i_VALLIA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_VALLIA><sdc:i_VALNOLIA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_VALNOLIA><sdc:i_VALUE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:i_VALUE><sdc:j_EQVALCF><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EQVALCF><sdc:j_EVCF><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVCF><sdc:j_EVEBIT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVEBIT><sdc:j_EVNI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVNI><sdc:j_EVSALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_EVSALES><sdc:j_MPRICEBOOK><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_MPRICEBOOK><sdc:j_PHELD><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_PHELD><sdc:j_PSOUGHT><sdc:value>100.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_PSOUGHT><sdc:j_RANKVALCF><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALCF><sdc:j_RANKVALEB><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALEB><sdc:j_RANKVALNA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALNA><sdc:j_RANKVALNI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALNI><sdc:j_RANKVALSALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_RANKVALSALES><sdc:j_VALEB><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_VALEB><sdc:j_VALNI><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_VALNI><sdc:j_VALSALES><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:j_VALSALES><sdc:m_AMV><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_AMV><sdc:m_CF3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_CF3YGR><sdc:m_CF5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_CF5YGR><sdc:m_DCR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_DCR><sdc:m_ENTVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_ENTVAL><sdc:m_EPS3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_EPS3YGR><sdc:m_EPS5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_EPS5YGR><sdc:m_LTD><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_LTD><sdc:m_MV><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_MV><sdc:m_NETASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NETASS><sdc:m_NETASS3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NETASS3YGR><sdc:m_NETASS5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NETASS5YGR><sdc:m_NI3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NI3YGR><sdc:m_NI5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:m_NI5YGR><sdc:n_SEQ><sdc:value sdc:p="0">1.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">2.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">3.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">4.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">5.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">6.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">7.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">8.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">9.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">10.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">11.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">12.00000</sdc:value></sdc:n_SEQ><sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CANADA - Industrial Alliance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Insurance &amp; Financial Services</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">Inc (IA) agreed to acquire the</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">entire share capital of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">National Financial Corp, a</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">Toronto-based provider of fund</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">management and financial</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">advisory services, from AEGON</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">NV's subsidiary AEGON Canada</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">Inc. The transaction was</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">subject to regulatory</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">approval.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc (IA) agreed to acquire the entire share capital of National Financial Corp, a Toronto-based provider of fund management and financial advisory services, from AEGON NV's subsidiary AEGON Canada Inc. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc (IA) agreed to acquire the</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">entire share capital of National Financial Corp, a Toronto-based provider of fund</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">management and financial advisory services, from AEGON NV's subsidiary AEGON Canada Inc.</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc (IA) agreed to acquire the entire share capital of National Financial Corp, a Toronto-based provider of fund management and financial</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">advisory services, from AEGON NV's subsidiary AEGON Canada Inc. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:n_synopsis5><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CANADA - Industrial Alliance Insurance &amp; Financial Services Inc (IA) agreed to acquire the entire share capital of National Financial</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Corp, a Toronto-based provider of fund management and financial advisory services, from AEGON NV's subsidiary AEGON Canada Inc. The</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">transaction was subject to regulatory approval.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis5><sdc:q_DESCR><sdc:value>Pending</sdc:value></sdc:q_DESCR><sdc:q_HOSTANETASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTANETASS><sdc:q_HOSTANILTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTANILTM><sdc:q_HOSTASALESLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTASALESLTM><sdc:q_HOSTATASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTATASS><sdc:q_HOSTBOOKVALUE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTBOOKVALUE><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW1><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW2><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW3><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW4><sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCASHFLOW5><sdc:q_HOSTCOMMONEQUITY><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTCOMMONEQUITY><sdc:q_HOSTEBITLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEBITLTM><sdc:q_HOSTEPS1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS1><sdc:q_HOSTEPS2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS2><sdc:q_HOSTEPS3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS3><sdc:q_HOSTEPS4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS4><sdc:q_HOSTEPS5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPS5><sdc:q_HOSTEPSLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTEPSLTM><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS1><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS2><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS3><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS4><sdc:q_HOSTNETASS5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNETASS5><sdc:q_HOSTNI1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI1><sdc:q_HOSTNI2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI2><sdc:q_HOSTNI3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI3><sdc:q_HOSTNI4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI4><sdc:q_HOSTNI5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNI5><sdc:q_HOSTNILTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTNILTM><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC1><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC2><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC3><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC4><sdc:q_HOSTPTINC5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINC5><sdc:q_HOSTPTINCLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTPTINCLTM><sdc:q_HOSTSALES1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES1><sdc:q_HOSTSALES2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES2><sdc:q_HOSTSALES3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES3><sdc:q_HOSTSALES4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES4><sdc:q_HOSTSALES5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALES5><sdc:q_HOSTSALESLTM><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTSALESLTM><sdc:q_HOSTTASS><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS><sdc:q_HOSTTASS1><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS1><sdc:q_HOSTTASS2><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS2><sdc:q_HOSTTASS3><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS3><sdc:q_HOSTTASS4><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS4><sdc:q_HOSTTASS5><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:q_HOSTTASS5><sdc:q_STATUS><sdc:value>Status:Pending</sdc:value></sdc:q_STATUS><sdc:r_PE><sdc:value>-999.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PE><sdc:r_PE_PRINT><sdc:value>np</sdc:value></sdc:r_PE_PRINT><sdc:r_PFTMARG><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PFTMARG><sdc:r_PRICEBOOK><sdc:value>-999.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PRICEBOOK><sdc:r_PRICEBOOK_PRINT><sdc:value>np</sdc:value></sdc:r_PRICEBOOK_PRINT><sdc:r_PTINC3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PTINC3YGR><sdc:r_PTINC5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_PTINC5YGR><sdc:r_ROE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_ROE><sdc:r_SALES3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_SALES3YGR><sdc:r_SALES5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_SALES5YGR><sdc:r_SE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_SE><sdc:r_TASS3YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TASS3YGR><sdc:r_TASS5YGR><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TASS5YGR><sdc:r_TTCFMULT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TTCFMULT><sdc:r_TTEBITMULT><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_TTEBITMULT><sdc:r_VALNA><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:r_VALNA><sdc:sic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6282:Investment advice</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6719:Offices of holding companies, nec</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">6722:Management investment offices, open-end</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">6726:Investment offices, nec</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">6799:Investors, nec</sdc:value></sdc:sic_SIC><sdc:upa_UPACIDGEN><sdc:value>369947003</sdc:value></sdc:upa_UPACIDGEN><sdc:upa1_EXCHANGE><sdc:value>Toronto</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_EXCHANGE><sdc:upa1_NATION><sdc:value>Canada</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_NATION><sdc:upa1_SICP><sdc:value>6311</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_SICP><sdc:upa1_STATE><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_STATE><sdc:upa1_STATUS><sdc:value>Public</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_STATUS><sdc:upa1_TICKER><sdc:value>IAG</sdc:value></sdc:upa1_TICKER><sdc:upsic_SIC><sdc:value sdc:p="0">6311:Life insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">6321:Accidental and health insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">6331:Fire, marine, and casualty insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">6351:Surety insurance</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">6371:Pension, health, and welfare funds</sdc:value></sdc:upsic_SIC><sdc:upt_UPTCIDGEN><sdc:value>85001</sdc:value></sdc:upt_UPTCIDGEN><sdc:upt1_EXCHANGE><sdc:value>New York</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_EXCHANGE><sdc:upt1_NATION><sdc:value>Netherlands</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_NATION><sdc:upt1_SICP><sdc:value>6311</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_SICP><sdc:upt1_STATE><sdc:value>Foreign</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_STATE><sdc:upt1_STATUS><sdc:value>Public</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_STATUS><sdc:upt1_TICKER><sdc:value>AEG</sdc:value></sdc:upt1_TICKER><sdc:x_RANK1_VALUE><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_RANK1_VALUE><sdc:x_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_RANK_HOSTRANKVAL><sdc:x_RANK_RANKVAL><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_RANK_RANKVAL><sdc:x_rank_rankstgval><sdc:value>0.00000</sdc:value></sdc:x_rank_rankstgval></sdc:deal><category>Deal Information</category><alacra:ip>TF Mergers &amp; Acquisitions</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/bir/1316779</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bir/1316779</guid><bir:index_mode xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir">norm</bir:index_mode><title>IAMGold Corp.</title><bir:company xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir">IAMGold Corp.</bir:company><bir:cou xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir">Canada</bir:cou><bir:descr xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir">Mining: Exploration metal mining.</bir:descr><bir:sic xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir">1081</bir:sic><bir:naics xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir">213114</bir:naics><bir:class xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir">9</bir:class><bir:size xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir">G</bir:size><bir:revenue xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir">J</bir:revenue><bir:ticker xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir">IAG</bir:ticker><pubDate>5/13/2008 6:19:00 AM</pubDate><bir:docid xmlns:bir="http://www.alacra.com/bir">1316779</bir:docid><category>Company Profiles &amp; Financials</category><alacra:ip>Gale Company Profiles</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1811929</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ccbn/T1811929</guid><ccbn:index_mode xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">norm</ccbn:index_mode><description>...Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Industrial-Alliance first quarter earnings results for #### conference call. During the presentation all participants will be in a listen-only mode. Afterwards we will conduct a question-and-answer session. (OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS). As a reminder this conference is being recorded today Wednesday May #, ####. Now it is my pleasure to turn the conference over to Mr. Jacques Carriere, Vice President of Investor Relations. Please go ahead sir. ...

</description><pubDate>5/7/2008 3:06:00 PM</pubDate><ccbn:name xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co</ccbn:name><ccbn:price xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">54.0000</ccbn:price><ccbn:revision xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Final</ccbn:revision><ccbn:storetitle xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Q1 2008 Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co Earnings Conference Call Transcript</ccbn:storetitle><ccbn:ticker xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">IAG.TO</ccbn:ticker><ccbn:time xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">11:30am ET</ccbn:time><title>Q1 2008 Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co Earnings Conference Call Transcript</title><ccbn:type xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Transcript</ccbn:type><ccbn:docid xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">T1811929</ccbn:docid><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>Thomson StreetEvents</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1727140</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ccbn/T1727140</guid><ccbn:index_mode xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">norm</ccbn:index_mode><description>Q# #### Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co Earnings Conference Call</description><pubDate>2/13/2008 4:06:00 PM</pubDate><ccbn:name xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co</ccbn:name><ccbn:price xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">54.0000</ccbn:price><ccbn:revision xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Final</ccbn:revision><ccbn:storetitle xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Q4 2007 Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co Earnings Conference Call Transcript</ccbn:storetitle><ccbn:ticker xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">IAG.TO</ccbn:ticker><ccbn:time xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">2:00pm ET</ccbn:time><title>Q4 2007 Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co Earnings Conference Call Transcript</title><ccbn:type xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Transcript</ccbn:type><ccbn:docid xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">T1727140</ccbn:docid><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>Thomson StreetEvents</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1656318</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ccbn/T1656318</guid><ccbn:index_mode xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">norm</ccbn:index_mode><pubDate>11/7/2007 3:07:00 PM</pubDate><ccbn:name xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co</ccbn:name><ccbn:price xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">54.0000</ccbn:price><ccbn:revision xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Final</ccbn:revision><ccbn:storetitle xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Q3 2007 Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co Earnings Conference Call Transcript</ccbn:storetitle><ccbn:ticker xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">IAG.TO</ccbn:ticker><ccbn:time xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">2:00pm ET</ccbn:time><title>Q3 2007 Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Co Earnings Conference Call Transcript</title><description>...Ladies and Gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the third quarter earnings results conference call. This presentation all participants will be in a listen only mode. Afterwards we'll conduct a question and answer session. (OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS) As a reminder this conference is being recorded Wednesday, November #, ####. It is now my pleasure to turn the conference over to Mr. Jacques Carriere, VP Investor Relations of Industrial Alliance. Please go ahead, sir. ...

</description><ccbn:type xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Transcript</ccbn:type><ccbn:docid xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">T1656318</ccbn:docid><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>Thomson StreetEvents</alacra:ip></item></channel></rss>