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iA Financial Group Acquires Global Warranty: A Strategic Step Toward the Future iA Financial Group Acquires Global Warranty: A Strategic Step Toward the Future

iA Financial Group, a Canadian leader in insurance and wealth management, is solidifying its position with the acquisition of an Ontario-based company that specializes in warranties for used vehicles. 

BCF represented iA Financial Group in its acquisition of Global Warranty. This strategic transaction will allow iA Financial Group to bolster its market position by adding a network of over 1,500 car dealerships and more than 400 authorized repair centers across the country. 

Founded in 1892 in Quebec, iA Financial Group is one of the largest insurance and wealth management groups in Canada. With millions of clients and a diverse presence nationwide, it stands out for its commitment to innovation and excellence in customer service. 

Founded in Ontario, Global Warranty is recognized for its expertise in offering warranties for a wide range of used vehicles, including cars, recreational vehicles and motorcycles. 

By choosing to acquire Global Warranty, iA Financial Group once again demonstrates its commitment to staying ahead of trends in this sector. With its existing relationships spanning over 1,000 new and used car dealerships, the acquisition of Global Warranty allows the group to expand its network by nearly 15%. 

BCF is proud to have assisted iA Financial Group in this transaction, working with a team that included Charles-Antoine Dorion, Laurence Lavertu, and Walyd Mekki-Berrada. 

To learn more, read the following article (in French only).