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FCT, Opta to Provide Data-Driven Property Industry Products

OAKVILLE, ON–FCT, which provides title insurance and real estate technology, and Opta Information Intelligence Inc., a supplier of Canadian property location intelligence, have partnered to deliver data-driven products to the financial services industry. Through this exclusive partnership, FCT will leverage data assets, products, and resources to significantly increase the efficiency …

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Hub International Acquires Ontario-Based usefulideas

TORONTO, ON–Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading global insurance brokerage, announced today that it has acquired JM Rose Insurance Agency Limited, d/b/a usefulideas® (usefulideas®). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, usefulideas® is a full-service business consultancy, employee benefits and group retirement firm. Joanne Rose, …

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La Capitale, SSQ Insurance announce intention to combine operations

QUEBEC CITY, QC–La Capitale Insurance and Financial Services and SSQ Insurance are announcing today their decision to combine operations. The new entity will become an influential player and the biggest mutual insurance company in Canada. From day 1 it will have 4,700 employees and more than 3.5 million members and …

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Hub International Acquires The Assets Of Manitoba-Based W.R. Carey Corporation

WINNIPEG, MB–Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading global insurance brokerage has acquired the assets of W.R. Carey Corporation (Carey Corp). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Carey Corp is an independent employee benefits consulting firm providing a broad array of benefits programs, including benefits …

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