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GroupAssur buys Eagle Underwriting

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By Alain Castonguay | Oct. 28, 2021, 4 p.m.

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Aided by the Novacap Financial Services fund, GroupAssur acquires Eagle Underwriting, a specialist in insuring risks linked to the transportation of goods and people.

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