Westland Insurance Takes a Significant Step Forward
Westland Insurance, one of Canada's largest independent insurance brokerages, has made an impactful move by acquiring Beneficial Insurance Solutions (BIS). This strategic acquisition not only strengthens Westland's position but also reflects its commitment to providing localized insurance solutions tailored to client needs.
Expanding Reach and Services
With the acquisition of Beneficial Insurance Solutions, Westland Insurance aims to deepen its presence in Alberta. The integration of BIS, known for its high-quality service over two decades, will empower Westland to offer a wider range of insurance solutions to its clients. This expansion includes comprehensive personal, commercial, and life insurance offerings.
Beneficial Insurance Solutions: A Trusted Partner
Beneficial Insurance Solutions, based in Calgary, has built a strong reputation in the community by providing trusted advice and personalized insurance products. Clients of BIS will continue to enjoy the local expertise and service they have come to expect, while also gaining access to enhanced digital tools and resources as part of the Westland network.
A Vision for the Future
Jamie Lyons, President & CEO of Westland Insurance, expressed enthusiasm about the acquisition, highlighting how it aligns with the company’s philosophy of serving clients effectively. According to Lyons, enhancing client service, risk advisory capabilities, and advocacy—especially during a time of rapidly evolving risks—is a top priority for Westland as it expands.
Commitment to Community and Growth
Westland Insurance is dedicated to fostering growth across Canada. This acquisition is part of a broader strategy to expand through both organic growth and carefully considered acquisitions. The company aims to empower local communities, uphold Canadian jobs, and drive economic development through its business operations.
About Westland Insurance Group
Founded on principles of trust and support, Westland Insurance Group stands as one of the largest and fastest-growing insurance brokers in Canada. With over $4 billion in premiums traded, Westland delivers expert advisory services across various insurance segments including personal and commercial coverage, employee benefits, and more. The company's mission revolves around safeguarding individuals, businesses, and communities with tailored insurance solutions that reflect the unique needs of each client.
Contact Information
For further inquiries or information, you can reach out to Jessica Thiessen at Westland Insurance Group Ltd. via email at mediaenquiry@westlandinsurance.ca.
Frequently Asked Questions
What recent acquisition did Westland Insurance announce?
Westland Insurance announced the acquisition of Beneficial Insurance Solutions, strengthening its presence in Alberta.
What type of insurance does Beneficial Insurance Solutions specialize in?
BIS offers a full suite of insurance services including personal, commercial, and life insurance products.
Who is the President & CEO of Westland Insurance?
Jamie Lyons serves as the President & CEO of Westland Insurance and spoke positively about the benefits of the acquisition.
How long has Beneficial Insurance Solutions been in operation?
Beneficial Insurance Solutions has been operating for over 20 years, building a strong reputation in the Calgary community.
What is Westland Insurance's mission?
Westland Insurance's mission is to protect individuals and businesses across Canada with trusted advice and tailored insurance solutions.
