South Western Group Completes Three Major Acquisitions to Become The Leading Insurance Provider to the Golf Course Industry

By Canadian Underwriter | March 6, 2014 | Last updated on September 9, 2024
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swg|SWG leading insurer to the golf industry
swg|SWG leading insurer to the golf industry

South Western Insurance Group Limited (South Western), Canada’s leading Wholesale Insurance Intermediary/ Managing General Agent, recently completed the acquisition of three significant insurance portfolios concentrated in the Golf Industry segment.

 

 

 

 

The acquisitions include:

      • The Property & Casualty portfolio of Simmlands Insurance Services Limited of Toronto, inclusive of their ‘ClubPac’ products suite
      • The ‘Tee-to-Green’ offering, provided by Bradley’s Commercial Insurance Limited of Ottawa
      • The ‘Golfmax’ offering, provided by Moore-McLean Insurance Group Ltd. of Toronto

In combination, these acquisitions position South Western as the leading provider of insurance for Golf Courses in Canada. The transactions are consistent with South Western’s strategy to focus on industry segments that support brokers with:

      • Targeted insurance products
      • Strong insurers
      • Knowledgeable experienced underwriting

The company will also gain key talent, with Connie Vaccaro connie.vaccaro@swgins.com and Jim Ritchie jim.ritchie@swgins.com joining South Western’s Toronto branch.

With this new depth of expertise in the golf sector, South Western will be positioned to further meet the needs of brokers.

Providing “Professional Insurance Underwriting and Marketing through Service, Integrity and Stability” for over 50 years, South Western Group is proud to service our broker channel with our underwriting knowledge and expertise.

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Canadian Underwriter