BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$85.6M
  • Public
  • CA
Dow Jones Description

Equitable Trust provides mortgage financing to purchasers of properties primarily located in south-western Ontario with focus on the greater Toronto area and surrounding commuter regions. Equitable Trust's principal business is residential first mortgage financing to owners of single family dwellings and multi-unit residential buildings. Equitable Trust is an alternative lender to borrowers who are unable to satisfy the strict underwriting criteria of conventional bank mortgage lenders. Equitable Trust also provides mortgage financing for commercial properties on a selective basis.

Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Moor
Number of Employees 82
Contact Information

30 St Clair Avenue West Suite 700

Toronto, Ontario

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(416) 515-7000

NAICS Code Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers: 522310

Recent Events

  • Equitable Group third-quarter earnings up 11%

    11/05/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Equitable Group Inc. announces agreement to issue $45 million of non-cumulative 5-year rate reset preferred...

    8/11/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Equitable Group earns $11.87-million in second quarter

    8/06/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Andrew Moor Chief Executive Officer
Bill Edmunds Senior Vice President, Credit & Chief Risk Officer
John Ayanoglou Chief Financial Officer
Timothy Storus Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary
Zave Kubersky Senior Vice President
David Soni Vice President, Special Projects
Eric Beutel Vice President
John Harry Vice President, Credit and Risk Management
Kimberly Kukuliwicz Vice President
Kimberly Kukulowicz Vice President, Mortgage Services
Robert McMillan Vice President, Deposit Services.
Tamara Malozewski Vice President, Finance
David Ryde Controller
June Chan Controller
Nicholas Strube Treasurer

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Austin C. Beutel Non-Executive Chairman
Eric Kirzner Board of Directors
Giselle Branget Board of Directors
Jody Sperling Board of Directors
Joseph Dickstein Vice Chairman
Lionel Robins Board of Directors
Michael Shulman Board of Directors
Paul Alofs Board of Directors
Robert Rubinoff Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Invis Inc. CEO Former
Invis Inc. President Former
University of British Columbia MBA Former
University of London B.Sc Former

Mr. Edmunds has extensive professional credit policy experience in both commercial and retail environments. Most recently, he was President and Chief Risk Officer of GE Money Trust Company. Among his many other career highlights, Bill served as Vice President, Credit and Portfolio Administration at TD Asset Finance Corp., and in various capacities at the Toronto-Dominion Bank starting in 1972. He has a BA in Economics from the University of Western Ontario, is a Certified General Accountant and a Fellow of the Institute of Canadian Bankers.

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Senior Vice President, Credit & Chief Risk Officer Current
The University of Western Ontario BA In Economics Former

Mr. Ayanoglou is an accomplished financial services industry executive. Prior to joining Equitable,Mr Ayanoglou's business experience has included the role of Chief Financial Officer for two publicly-listed financial services firms. Most recently, he was the Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of Xceed Mortgage Corporation from 2004 to May of 2008 and prior to that he was the Chief Financial Officer of Cartier Partners Financial Group. Mr Ayanoglou's career has also included working for two major accounting firms and for The Bank of Nova Scotia. John

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Xceed Mortgage Corporation Chief Financial Officer Former
Xceed Mortgage Corporation Board of Directors Former
University of Toronto Bachelor of Commerce Degree In Finance and Economics Former

Mr. Storus joined Equitable Trust in 2005. Previously, Tim was VP & General Counsel at E-L Financial Corporation Limited which controls The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company and Empire Life Insurance Company. Prior to joining Equitable, Tim held the position of Senior Solicitor, Retail Domestic Banking at executive offices of The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank). In this role, he practiced in the areas of commercial law, compliance and retail banking products and services. Previously, Tim was Vice President and General Counsel at National Trustco Inc. and National Trust Company.

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary Current
National Trust Company Vice President Former
E-L Financial Corporation Limited Vice President Former
National Trust Company Counsel Former
E-L Financial Corporation Limited Counsel Former
The Empire Life Insurance Company Counsel Former

Zave Kubersky joined Getzler Henrich following his role for eight years as Senior Vice President and Controller of The Equitable Group. Zave s experience in finance, M&A, law and negotiations has equipped him with a unique combination of analytical, transactional and operational skills. A former Public Affairs Fellow at the Brookings Institute, Zave is an AMP from Harvard Business School and holds an LLB from Fordham University.

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC Senior Vice President Current
Equitable Group Inc. Controller Current
Fordham University Llb Former

Mr. Soni joined Equitable Trust in 2006. David is a seasoned finance professional with 20+ years experience in corporate banking, structured finance, treasury and risk management. His experience includes Citibank Canada, Union Bank of Switzerland (Canada) and T-D Bank, plus he has held senior treasury positions with Finning International Inc. and Eldorado Gold Corporation. David is a Chartered Accountant, a Certified Public Accountant (Illinois) and a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Vice President, Special Projects Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Vice President Current
Equitable Group Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. Harry has been the Vice-President, Credit and Risk Management of Equitable Trust since 2001. Mr. Harry has over 20 years experience in the mortgage industry. He has held senior management positions in a chartered bank, a trust company and in one of Canada's largest mortgage banking organizations. Mr. Harry also has served as a senior consultant to the Canadian life insurance industry and as a Vice-President at Adelaide Capital Corporation from 1993 to 1999, reporting directly to the CDIC.

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Vice President, Credit and Risk Management Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Vice President Current

Ms. Kukulowicz joined Equitable Trust in 1991 and has over 16 years experience in mortgage administration.

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Vice President, Mortgage Services Current

Mr. McMillan joined Equitable in 1990 and is a Fellow of the Institute of Canadian Bankers. He has over 30 years experience in the financial services industry, specializing in deposit taking and broker relationships.

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Vice President, Deposit Services. Current

Ms. Malozewski joined Equitable Trust in 1995 and brings with her 12 years of financial and accounting experience. Ms. Malozewski is a Certified General Accountant.

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Vice President, Finance Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Controller Current

June Chan earned her B. Comm. from the University of British Columba through the Account Co-op Program followed by a Chartered Accountant designation in 2003. In 2001, June joined the Ernst &Young holding numerous roles including tax compliance and most recently the position of Audit Manager.

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Controller Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Treasurer Current
Equitable Group Inc. Treasurer Current
National Bank Financial Research Analyst Former
Canaccord Capital Inc. Research Analyst Former

Austin Beutel is the co-founder of Beutel Goodman and Company (1967) and served as President and later Chairman until his retirement in 1994. Since retirement, he has enjoyed a successful career as a corporate director. He is the Chairman of Oakwest Corporation Ltd., a private family holding/ investment company based in Toronto. He is Chair of the Audit Committee of Accord Financial (Asset-Based Lending, TSX Listed); Aecon Group (Construction, TSX Listed); and Astral Media Inc. (TSX Listed). In addition, Austin serves as non-executive Chairman of Equitable Group (Trust Co.) and is a member of the Audit Committee of Niagara Cellars Inc. and Pelmorex (The Weather Network). Past directorships included companies in food service, financial services, gold mining, real estate, mutual funds, and industrial products. Austin was also previously involved with Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto as a Trustee (1985-95) and the Chairman (1992-95). In addition to being extremely well respected in the business community as a director, Austin is a private investor and very involved in volunteer activities.

Organization Position Status
Aecon Group Inc. Chair Current
Equitable Group Inc. Non-Executive Chairman Current
Aecon, Inc. Chairman, Oakwest Corporation Limited Current
The Directors College Board of Directors Current
Accord Financial Corp. Director Current
Astral Media, Inc. Director Current
Aecon, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Harvard University M.B.A. Former
Aecon Group Inc. Director Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Vice Chairman Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Equitable Group Inc. Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Equitable Group Inc. announces agreement to issue $45 million of non-cumulative 5-year rate reset preferred shares at a dividend rate of 7.25% as part of growth strategy

    Canada NewsWire - 8/11/09 - View Story

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