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The Desjardins Group (French: Mouvement Desjardins, pronounced [muvmɑ̃ deʒaʁdɛ̃]) is a Canadian financial service cooperative and the largest federation of credit unions (French: caisses populaires) in North America. It was founded in 1900 in Lévis, Quebec by Alphonse Desjardins. [2]
The first subsidiary of Desjardins Group was established in 1944 under the name of "Société d'assurance des caisses populaires" (SACP). In 1948, Desjardins Life Insurance, known today as Desjardins Financial Security (DFS), was created. In the post-war environment, they merged under a common name of Desjardins Insurance.
Desjardins Group owns and operates a range of subsidiaries, including a securities brokerage, a venture capital firm, and a bank based in Florida. [ 50 ] As of 25 December 2023, Desjardins Group's consolidated assets totalled $407 billion CAD .
Desjardins General Insurance (DGI) is the P&C insurance subsidiary of Desjardins General Insurance Group, itself a subsidiary of Desjardins Group.The brand is sister with Desjardins Financial Security, and both of them regroup under the banner of Desjardins Insurance.They now serve customers in three provinces of Canada: Quebec, Alberta and Ontario. [1]
Desjardins Insurance: Dufferin Mutual Insurance Company 1895 Shelbourne, Ontario Economical Insurance: 1871 Kitchener, Ontario Edge Mutual Insurance Company 1887 Drayton, Ontario Changed name from the Peel Maryborough Insurance Company in 2015. Empire Life: 1923 Kingston, Ontario Equitable Life Insurance Company of Canada: 1920 Waterloo, Ontario
Fiera Capital Corporation (Fiera) is a Canadian asset management company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.The company has expanded through a series of acquisitions. It invests in multiple asset classes which are in both public and private markets although the majority of its assets are in public markets.
The Personal offers group insurance products to insure cars, homes, recreational vehicles and pets, and also includes identity theft assistance. [10] They offer their services through agents, their company website, and recently through their mobile app (used as a control center for all the mobile programs).
Desjardins Credit Union (the Ontario affiliate of the Desjardins Group, formerly Province of Ontario Savings Office [6]) and Meridian's membership voted in favour of a merger effective 1 June 2011. [7] By 2012, most of the former Desjardins branches in Ontario had been renamed to Meridian branches. [8] [9]