Desjardins Structured Products receive recognition

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Offer your clients some of the most highly recognized solutions across the Americas

This year, Desjardins took top honours at the SRP Americas Awards 2023, bringing home no less than five awards, including the coveted Best House, Capital Protection and Best House, Canada.

These awards underscore the quality of our structured products, including Desjardins Structured Notes, whose innovation and client-centred approach are at the heart of our commitment.

2023

Structured Retail Products (SRP) Americas Awardsnote de bas de page 1

Best house capital protection Best house Canada protection
Award
Recognizes the financial institution that stood out the most based on:

BEST HOUSE, CAPITAL PROTECTION

Overall sales and customer satisfaction for its principal-protected products, across the Americas.

BEST HOUSE, CANADA
For the 4th year in a row

Overall sales and customer satisfaction for all of its structured products in Canada.

BEST CAPITAL PROTECTED DISTRIBUTOR, AMERICAS

Overall sales and performance for all of its principal protected products across the Americas.

These include Desjardins Market-Linked Guaranteed Investments and Desjardins Structured Notes.

Desjardins also earned the Deal of the Year, Canada and the Best Educational Initiative awards for our Market-Linked Guaranteed Investments.


Structured Products Intelligencenote de bas de page 2 (SPi)

Desjardins earned the Best GIC Issuer award for our Market-Linked Guaranteed Investments.


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SRP. "SRP Americas Awards 2023: all the winners!" - External link. This link will open in a new window. SRP News. [cited September 19, 2023].
Evaluation for the Best House, Canada award and the Best House, Capital Protection award is based on the following criteria and weightings: Annual sales as in the SRP database in the year to the end of March 2023 with a 75% weighting and a survey score with a 25% weighting. The survey score is based on the average rating across various criteria given to each contender by survey respondents.
Evaluation for the Best Capital Protected Distributor, Americas award is based on the following criteria and weightings: annual sales as in SRP’s database in the year to the end of March 2023 with a 50% weighting; and sales-weighted average performance as in SRP’s database for products maturing or expiring in the year ending March 31, 2023 with a 50% weighting.

SPi: Structured products are evaluated on their achievements, innovation and performance from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023.

MTN-i is a real-time news, data and analytics platform providing global private debt market coverage, focussed on MTNs (Medium Term Notes), private investments, and structured notes based in the U.K. It has been analyzing and recognizing MTN market performance with MTN Awards since 2003, before launching Americas and Asia Pacific Awards in 2010. All notes and activity must be from 12 months prior to the date of submission to be valid. Among the different categories, the Investor Solutions category relates to notes or series of notes that addressed investor needs in a ground-breaking way, whether the biggest deals of the year or smaller transactions that seeded new trends. The diversification of exposures is a trend that has transcended the pre- and post-coronavirus eras as investors have accelerated their search for new structures and underlying. Desjardins is one of four recipients in the Opening Avenues of Diversification, Investor Solutions category (capital guaranteed international equity exposure Notes), for having brought greater international equity exposure to its market.

Principal protected notes may not be suitable for all investors. Important information is contained in the information statement and oral disclosure document for each principal protected note. Documents regarding note issues are provided on the summary page for each issue. Before purchasing investments, investors should read these documents carefully and discuss the investment's suitability with their investment advisor or dealer representative. The notes can only be purchased in the Canadian jurisdictions where they are legally distributed, and only from people who are registered and authorized to sell them. Investments in these notes carry certain risks. Returns on notes are determined by the change in value of the underlying assets over the course of the term. There may be no return payable to the investor. Returns cannot be determined before maturity and past performance is not indicative of future returns. Some notes may be subject to caps, participation rates or other limits affecting returns. For principal protected notes, the full principal amount is only repaid at maturity.

Non-principal protected notes may not be suitable for all investors. Important information is contained in the base shelf prospectus, prospectus supplement and pricing supplement for each non-principal protected note. Before purchasing investments, investors should read these documents carefully and discuss the investment's suitability with their investment advisor or dealer representative. The notes can only be purchased in the Canadian jurisdictions where they are legally distributed, and only from people who are registered and authorized to sell them. Investments in these notes carry certain risks. Repayment of the full principal amount is not guaranteed and depends on the performance of the reference portfolio. You could lose part or virtually all of your initial investment. Returns on notes are determined by the change in value of the underlying assets over the course of the term. There may be no return payable to the investor. Returns cannot be determined before maturity and past performance is not indicative of future returns. Some notes may be subject to caps, thresholds, participation rates or other features affecting returns.

Neither principal protected notes nor non-principal protected notes are considered insured deposits under Quebec's Deposit Institutions and Deposit Protection Act, the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act, or any other deposit insurance plan.

The documents on this website are provided for information purposes only and do not in any way constitute a recommendation, solicitation or offer of any kind with respect to the purchase of notes.

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