“We’re very proud to be able to bring Coast Capital Insurance Services into our family of companies. It is a tremendous organization that has the same commitment to community as we do,” said Scott Tannas, President and CEO of Western.
Pethealth said that consideration for this acquisition is to a maximum of USD $800,000 for the approximately 12,000 current policyholders
“Our integration with Symbility enables users to view and archive hail reports directly within the claim file,” said Don Giuliano, CEO of Weather Fusion
Following the closing of the transaction, the IVANS P&C business will operate as a separate business division of Applied Systems led by Jim Ochiltree, president of IVANS P&C, and the entire existing senior management team
Grant, Jones, & Stuart will now operate as a division of National Brokers Insurance Services Inc. while remaining in their current office in Markham
Tony Bosch and Chris DiSalle, principals of Complete Brokerage Services, will join Hub Financial, reporting to President Terri DiFlorio
All-time high: 291 mergers and acquisitions of insurance agencies in North America during 2012
Aviva said the transaction is consistent with the insurer’s strategy to narrow the Group’s focus to businesses and markets where it has more leadership potential
The Irish Life name will be retained, and the life and pensions operations of Great-West Lifeco’s Irish subsidiary Canada Life (Ireland) will be combined with the operations of Irish Life
Shareholders will receive $72.50 per share of common stock owned, a 20 percent premium to Heinz’s closing share price on February 13
The addition of the Melfort branch will mark Western Financial Group’s 23rd location in Saskatchewan
Chicago-based Hub acquires Winnipeg’s STRATA Benefits Consulting and book of business of Toronto-based Actra Fraternal Benefits Society
The Ally Canada team joins the existing RBC team to form RBC Automotive Finance, a part of the Personal and Commercial Banking segment of RBC
After releasing its first project with the FellowDSS Accelerator business intelligence platform, Intact Financial Corporation has acquired the FellowDSS Framework version
Renate Mueller looks ahead to the 2013 mergers and acquisitions market.
“I do believe that the M&A activity has very much heated up in 2012 compared to earlier years.” Renate Mueller
Westland and Atkinson & Terry agree to merge creating a Western Canadian Insurance Leader
This latest acquisition announcement complements other Manulife Financial transactions including Pottruff & Smith Travel Insurance Brokers Inc. and, most recently, the acquisition of Wellington West Financial Services Inc.
Onex Corporation announced on December 27 that it has completed the acquisition of USI, a leading U.S. provider of insurance brokerage services, for approximately $2.3 billion
