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Canadian Premier finalises takeover of Gerber Life’s Canadian insurance unit

4th November 2020 - Author: Katie Baker -

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Canadian Premier Life Insurance Company has wrapped up its acquisition of Gerber Life Insurance’s Canadian business.

handshake-close-up-photoWith the deal now finalised, Gerber Life’s Canadian policies are now fully assumed by Canadian Premier.

As explained previously, the block of Canadian life insurance business is marketed under the Gerber Life brand and includes individual life insurance policies, primarily the Grow Up plan, which are whole life policies geared towards children 12 years and under.

Suzette Huovinen, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Canadian Premier, commented: “We’re excited about the completion of the Gerber Life acquisition and increasing our Canadian life insurance footprint.

“This acquisition elevates our commitment to the Canadian market and provides an opportunity to introduce Canadian Premier’s excellent products and service to a new generation of customers. We look forward to continuing our growth in Canada.”