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'''Desjardins Insurance''' is the insurance unit of [[Desjardins Group]], the largest association of [[credit union]]s in Canada. Desjardins Insurance is a brand that represents the two segments of Desjardin's insurance products: [[Desjardins Financial Security]] ([[Life insurance|life]], [[Health insurance|health]] and [[retirement]] insurance products) and Desjardins General Insurance inc. ([[Vehicle insurance|auto]], [[Home insurance|home]] and [[business insurance]] products). |
'''Desjardins Insurance''' is the insurance unit of [[Desjardins Group]], the largest association of [[credit union]]s in Canada. Desjardins Insurance is a brand that represents the two segments of Desjardin's insurance products: [[Desjardins Financial Security]] ([[Life insurance|life]], [[Health insurance|health]] and [[retirement]] insurance products) and Desjardins General Insurance inc. ([[Vehicle insurance|auto]], [[Home insurance|home]] and [[business insurance]] products).{{cn}} |
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== History == |
== History == |
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The first [[subsidiary]] of Desjardins Group was created in 1944 under the name of "Société d'assurance des caisses populaires" (SACP). SACP is today known under the name of DGI, Desjardins General Insurance. In 1948, Desjardins Life Insurance (today known as Desjardins Financial Security) is also created. Both companies see their activities flourish quickly in a [[post-war]] and prosperity environment, and regroup under the common name of "Desjardins Insurance". |
The first [[subsidiary]] of Desjardins Group was created in 1944 under the name of "Société d'assurance des caisses populaires" (SACP). SACP is today known under the name of DGI, Desjardins General Insurance. In 1948, Desjardins Life Insurance (today known as Desjardins Financial Security) is also created. Both companies see their activities flourish quickly in a [[post-war]] and prosperity environment, and regroup under the common name of "Desjardins Insurance".{{cn}} |
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==Acquisitions== |
==Acquisitions== |
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Revision as of 00:07, 21 June 2018
| Logo of Desjardins Insurance | |
| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Insurance |
| Founded | 1944 in Lévis, Canada |
| Headquarters | Lévis , Canada |
Area served | Most of Canada |
| Services | |
| Website | desjardinsinsurance |
Desjardins Insurance is the insurance unit of Desjardins Group, the largest association of credit unions in Canada. Desjardins Insurance is a brand that represents the two segments of Desjardin's insurance products: Desjardins Financial Security (life, health and retirement insurance products) and Desjardins General Insurance inc. (auto, home and business insurance products).[citation needed]
History
The first subsidiary of Desjardins Group was created in 1944 under the name of "Société d'assurance des caisses populaires" (SACP). SACP is today known under the name of DGI, Desjardins General Insurance. In 1948, Desjardins Life Insurance (today known as Desjardins Financial Security) is also created. Both companies see their activities flourish quickly in a post-war and prosperity environment, and regroup under the common name of "Desjardins Insurance".[citation needed]
Acquisitions
In 2017, Desjardins acquired the Canadian operations of State Farm Insurance.[1]
Controversies
The company initially refused to pay a disability claim for a UQAM professor with depression, but changed its find after a letter from the claimant went viarl. [2][3]
References
- ^ "State Farm's brand name to disappear in Canada". Canadian Underwriter. 2017-11-21. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
- ^ "Desjardins to review mental health case after claimant's letter goes viral". The Insurance and Investment Journal. 2018-02-14. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
- ^ "Desjardins Insurance revises its decision in Samuel Archibald case". The Insurance and Investment Journal. 2018-03-09. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
External links
- Desjardins Insurance website
- Desjardins Financial Security website
- Desjardins General Insurance website
