MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 11/02/15 — Leading Boards, a Canadian company offering a highly secure and efficient portal enabling paperless management by boards of directors and committees, is pleased to announce that Assumption Life, a financial services company based in Moncton, New Brunswick, has adopted Leading Boards– paperless solution to meet the new challenges of governance facing directors.
Designed to simplify the duties of directors and make them more efficient, the Leading Boards board portal enables directors to use a computer or tablet to access information needed for their meetings, including agendas and minutes. They can also access archives, where documents related to previous meetings are stored, as well as the documentation centre, which contains the company–s policies and financial statements. Furthermore, the Leading Boards board portal allows them to make handwritten notes directly in the various documents.
Developed in Quebec, this efficient and practical solution gives managers the opportunity to reduce the time they spend on preparing for board meetings while promoting best practices in governance.
“As Corporate Secretary responsible for governance and management by the Board of Directors, I rely on efficient standards and practices to ensure sound management and to facilitate the work of our directors,” said Genevieve Laforge, Corporate Secretary and Senior Legal Counsel at Assumption Life. “That–s why Leading Boards was a natural choice.”
“By choosing our solution, Assumption Life recognizes both our position as leader in the Canadian market and our portal–s effectiveness for managers and boards,” said Jean-Marc Felio, President of Leading Boards. “We–re proud to offer a simple, secure and proven solution that allows directors to carry out their day-to-day governance duties more easily.”
Leading Boards– reliable technology and guaranteed security standards mean that all documentation available on the portal is secure and encrypted. The transmission of information and documents is also secure. Finally, the Leading Boards board portal is an excellent way to securely store sensitive data.
About Leading Boards
An undisputed leader in France and Canada, Leading Boards has been providing an innovative response to the new challenges of paperless governance by boards of directors. Its simple, secure, user-friendly, cross-platform solution has been chosen and approved by many organizations, including many director institutes in Canada and Europe. Organizations that choose Leading Boards are seeking effective tools that enable directors to carry out their duties with diligence and make informed decisions. Leading Boards helps boards make the transition to digital technology and has set the standard in paperless governance solutions.
About Assumption Life
Assumption Life is a financial services company. With a team of high-level representatives and various partners, it offers its customers all the necessary products for sound financial planning. The company–s goal is to enable its customers to fulfill their dream of achieving peace of mind and planning for their future. With investment products of all types as well as life insurance and group insurance products, Assumption Life is a partner of choice for those seeking to take charge of their own future.
Contacts:
Jean-Marc Simard
Simard Hamel Communications
514 287-9811, ext. 15
Sherrilynne Starkie
Thornley Fallis Communications
613 231 3355 ext. 225
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