Great-West Lifeco - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Great-West Lifeco
Operating Status: Operating
Great-West Lifeco Inc.: A Canadian financial services firm offering life & health insurance, investment, retirement savings, and reinsurance.
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA
Founded
1891
Great-West Lifeco, founded in 1891, is a Canadian financial services holding company focused on life and health insurance, investment, retirement savings, and reinsurance. While primarily an insurance provider, the company has made strategic investments in the financial sector, typically through private equity and corporate rounds.
Notable investments include Northleaf Capital Partners and Sagard, with commitments of $700 million and $500 million respectively. Great-West Lifeco's investment philosophy centers on strengthening its position in the financial services industry. The company's key decision-makers include executives with extensive experience in insurance and financial services, though specific names are not provided to avoid time-sensitive information.
Great-West Lifeco - Portfolio Snapshot
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