On Aug. 9, Park Lawn Corp. announced the successful completion of its previously-announced transaction involving Viridian Acquisition Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Viridian Holdings LP, a limited partnership collectively owned by Homesteaders Life Company and certain funds the general partner of which is Birch Hill Equity Partners Management Inc. Pursuant…
Read MoreOn Aug. 7, Park Lawn Corp. announced the receipt of the final order of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dated Aug. 6, 2024 , with respect to the previously-announced plan of arrangement transaction involving Viridian Acquisition Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Viridian Holdings LP, a limited partnership collectively owned…
Read MoreHomesteaders Life Company, a national leader in preneed funeral funding, has announced an integration with Gather’s case management platform. The new partnership will enable Gather’s funeral home and cemetery users to access their Homesteaders preneed policy data directly through the platform. “Case management is a significant component of day-to-day funeral…
Read MorePark Lawn Corp. has agreed to sell all of its outstanding common shares for $26.50 per share in a going-private transaction with Viridian Acquisition Inc.,  an affiliate of Homesteaders Life Company; and Birch Hill Equity Partners Management, according to a news release. It will be an all-cash transaction valued at…
Read MoreThe newest edition of Homesteaders’ Preneed Motivators report is now available to download. Since 2006, Homesteaders has gathered data from Homesteaders’ policy owners to uncover key information about what motivates them to prearrange. It’s all part of the company’s continuing effort to help funeral home owners make more informed decisions and…
Read MoreSteve Lang, formerly the president and CEO of Homesteaders Life Company – and who now sits on the company’s board of directors – has been appointed as a member of the Michigan Board of Examiners in Mortuary Science, according to a news release from the office of Michigan Gov. Gretchen…
Read MoreHomesteaders Life Co. announced Feb. 13 that its longtime marketing officer, Dean Lambert, is retiring from the company after nearly 25 years of service. “Dean joined Homesteaders as the company sought to enhance its brand and continue as major player in the preneed insurance funding market," said Steve Shaffer, president,…
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