Wealth Management and Life and Health Insurance

Highlights

• 5th largest life and health insurer in Canada and largest in Quebec with net premiums of $3 billion in 2009 and assets of $14 billion
• 4th in the country in group insurance
• Present in major Canadian cities, including Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, Halifax and St. John's
• Over 5 million individual, group and business clients
• Disnat: Top ranking among Canadian discount brokers for customer satisfaction, according to J.D. Power and Associates, for a 2nd consecutive year
• 50% owner of Toronto-based NEI Investments (Canada's leading manager of socially responsible mutual funds).
  See the Annual reports page to find out more about NEI Investments.
• Largest advisory team in Quebec with 1,500 financial planners, 325 investment advisors, 8,500 mutual fund representatives and 1,300 financial security advisors
• Leading issuer and manufacturer of index-linked term deposit products and guaranteed products in Canada

For more information about wealth management and life and health insurance, see the following Desjardins Group websites:

Description
In addition to life and health insurance, this sector is one of the major Quebec manufacturers of investment funds and other specialized savings funds, including Desjardins Funds, brokerage services, online brokerage and private management services.