Hub acquiring Edmonton-based retirement, benefits firm
Hub International Ltd. is acquiring Clearpoint Benefits Solutions, which includes Clearpoint Advisory Group Inc., Clearpoint Retirement Solutions Inc. and Canwest Group Benefits Inc.
Clearpoint, which is located in Edmonton, with additional locations in Grande Prairie, Alta. and Fairview, Alta., is a benefits and retirement consulting firm.
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“Clearpoint is a great addition to our employee benefits and retirement team,” said David Moon, president and chief executive officer of Hub International Canada West, in a press release. “Their experience and depth of expertise will complement our existing capabilities, expand our services and drive continued growth.”
The principals of Clearpoint — Darren Smith, Sid Swick and Jim Yih — will join Hub Canada West. “Hub’s dedicated commitment to employee benefits and retirement solutions fits well with our mission,” said Smith. “We are keen to help continue to grow the practice and to provide clients with genuinely unique and tailored services.”