The CG&B Group Inc. Acquires D. M. Edwards Insurance Group Limited and Car Insurance Brokers of Canada Inc.

H. Larry Later, President and C.E.O. of The CG&B Group Inc., is pleased to announce the acquisition of D. M. Edwards Insurance Group Limited and Car Insurance Brokers of Canada Inc. effective December 2^nd, 2010.

Edwards Insurance and Car Insurance Brokers have been pioneers in the use of the internet for marketing insurance through their very successful website carinsurance.ca.  Denny and Claire Edwards and their staff will continue to operate the brokerages under the Edwards Insurance Group and Car Insurance Brokers of Canada Inc names.  Plans are to integrate the operations within CG&B’s Markham and Mississauga office. The expanded products and services available through The CG&B Group Inc. will be of great additional benefit to their clients.

This will be the 14th acquisition made by The CG&B Group in the last 12 years. With the inclusion of this acquisition we will have 195 employees, and annual premium volume is expected to reach $160 million this year.

The CG&B Group Inc. is a full-service insurance brokerage offering all lines of Property and Casualty insurance, as well as Life, Group, Health, and Accident and Sickness insurance with offices in Markham and Mississauga.  The Financial Services and Investments Divisions also provide access to personal financial planning and wealth management services including mutual funds and other investment services.

For further information please contact Larry Later, President and C.E.O. at (905) 305-5930.