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AGA buys PPI Benefits and targets the Canadian market

By Alain Castonguay | Oct. 7, 2021, 10:35 a.m.

Flash | Group Insurance | Life Insurance | AUTORITÉ DES MARCHÉS FINANCIERS (AMF) | IA FINANCIAL GROUP | PPI | AGA FINANCIAL GROUP | NOVACAP | GROUPASSUR | OPTIOM | Mergers and acquisitions

Marcel Larochelle

After acquiring PPI Benefits with support from Novacap, AGA has become one of the largest group insurance and annuity firms in Canada.

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