Toronto, ON (July 6, 2023) \u2013 Westland Insurance, one of Canada\u2019s largest independently-owned brokerages, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Sigurdson Financial Benefits Inc., effective July 1st. The addition of this brokerage to the Westland family furthers its reach across Canada and expands its benefits insurance offerings.<\/p>\n
Sigurdson Financial Benefits Inc. is a benefits brokerage that\u2019s been in business for over 50 years. Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, they offer financial planning, group benefits, life, and living benefits insurance. Sigurdson Financial Benefits adds even more depth to Westland\u2019s growing benefits practice and further cements its position as a leading full-service Commercial brokerage in Canada.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m thrilled to welcome the Sigurdson team to Westland,\u201d says Jamie Lyons, Westland\u2019s President & CEO. \u201cWith this top-notch brokerage joining our team, we\u2019re able to expand our offerings and deepen our national capabilities in the group benefits space. Their expertise and focus on exceptional client service align perfectly with our vision to be Canada\u2019s favourite broker, especially as we continue to grow in the financial broader services segment.\u201d<\/p>\n
Westland continues to invest in and grow its business in Canada, both organically and through strategic acquisitions.<\/p>\n
Westland Insurance Group is one of the largest and fastest-growing independent insurance brokers in Canada. Trading over $3 billion of premium, Westland continues to expand from coast to coast. Westland\u2019s brokers provide expertise and advisory-based services across commercial, personal, employee benefits, farm, and specialty insurance segments. Since its founding in 1980, Westland has remained a family-owned company that is committed to supporting its clients, industry partners and local communities. For more information, visit www.westlandinsurance.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n SOURCE: Westland Insurance Group Ltd.<\/em><\/p>\n Tags: Acquisition<\/a>, benefits<\/a>, Manitoba<\/a>, Westland Insurance Group<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Westland continues growing across Canada with an acquisition in Manitoba Toronto, ON (July 6, 2023) \u2013 Westland Insurance, one of Canada\u2019s largest independently-owned brokerages, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Sigurdson Financial...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[1],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20469"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}