CIBC Mellon Global Securities Services Company has been appointed by the Halifax Herald Limited to act as the asset servicing provider for the company’s pension fund.

“In CIBC Mellon, we found a partner who aligns with our philosophy of providing excellent service to clients with in-depth knowledge and experience,” says Mary Lou Croft, executive vice-president of the Halifax Herald.

“We are pleased to be the service provider of choice for the Halifax Herald’s pension plan, providing global asset servicing and benefit payments,” says CIBC Mellon’s president and CEO, Thomas C. MacMillan.

Owned by the Dennis family and based in Halifax, Nova Scotia since 1875, the Halifax Herald Limited publishes the Chronicle Herald, and the Sunday Herald. It is one of Canada’s oldest and largest independent newspapers.

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