{"id":396808,"date":"2026-01-08T20:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T20:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/396808\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T20:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T20:18:09","slug":"telus-hires-financial-advisers-as-it-seeks-partner-for-telus-health-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/396808\/","title":{"rendered":"Telus hires financial advisers as it seeks partner for Telus Health business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">VANCOUVER \u2014 Telus Corp. says it has hired TD Securities Inc. and Jefferies Securities Inc. as financial advisers to aid in the review of Telus Health as it seeks a partner for the business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">The company says the financial advisers will help with its monetization strategy for Telus Health which may include the identification and evaluation of potential strategic partnerships.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">Telus Health sells health services to organizations including employee assistance programs and mental health platforms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">Telus chief executive Darren Entwistle says the company&#8217;s monetization strategy for Telus Health is focused on finding a strategic partner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">Telus, which is working to reduce its debt, said late last year that it was pausing its dividend growth plan until its share price reflects its growth prospects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">The company has also started phasing out its discounted dividend reinvestment plan, which allows shareholders to use their dividends to buy Telus shares from the company at a discount to the market price.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 8, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">Companies in this story: (TSX:T)<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-vbsvxt\">The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"VANCOUVER \u2014 Telus Corp. says it has hired TD Securities Inc. and Jefferies Securities Inc. as financial advisers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":396809,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48,88929,167703,167705,167704,12802,73401],"class_list":["post-396808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-financial-advisers","tag-jefferies-securities-inc","tag-strategic-partner","tag-td-securities-inc","tag-telus","tag-telus-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/396809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}