Insurance
Canada's life insurers earn from insurance premiums plus large wealth- and asset-management arms. Like banks, they aren't free-cash-flow businesses, so we assess them on core (or underlying) ROE, book value and regulatory capital (the LICAT ratio), alongside dividend growth.
Reports in Insurance
Manulife Financial
A global life insurer with an Asia growth engine and a large wealth & asset-management arm — a capital-return story with a rising core ROE.
Sun Life Financial
A high-ROE, diversified insurer-plus-asset-manager — insurance, MFS/SLC asset management and U.S. group benefits under one roof.
Fairfax Financial Holdings
Prem Watsa's global P&C insurance-and-investment holding company — often called 'Canada's Berkshire' — posting strong underwriting and investment earnings in 2026.
Intact Financial
Canada's largest property-and-casualty insurer, a disciplined serial acquirer compounding book value through underwriting scale and a data-driven pricing engine.
Great-West Lifeco
A Power-controlled global life, health, and asset-management insurer with a fortress balance sheet and a stable, high-yield dividend.
iA Financial Corporation
A capital-strong Canadian life-and-wealth insurer with one of the best solvency positions in the sector and a steadily rising dividend.
Definity Financial
A demutualized Canadian P&C insurer (Economical, Sonnet, Family) deploying a large capital surplus to scale and consolidate, now growing premiums and earnings rapidly.
Trisura Group
A small-cap specialty insurer in surety, warranty, and program/fronting business across Canada and the US, trading at the cheapest earnings multiple in the group.