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Consolidation now targeting small firms and blocks of business

The Insurance Portal peers into the future of independent life and health insurance distribution.

LIFE INSURANCE | April 29 2021 10:18AM
APEXA: Membership growing despite hurdles

APEXA is still gaining members, but many MGAs worry about the mounting costs of enrolling life and health insurance advi…

LIFE INSURANCE | April 28 2021 10:55AM
CI vice-president moves to Groupe Cloutier

A long-time vice-president at a subsidiary of Canadian mutual fund manufacturer CI Financial has joined the ranks of MGA…

LIFE INSURANCE | January 25 2021 04:04PM
Managing general agents navigate multiple challenges

Consolidation. Thinner margins. The technology lag. Lack of recruitment. The challenges are many for managing general ag…

LIFE INSURANCE | April 27 2020 03:00PM
Patrick Cloutier becomes CEO of Groupe Cloutier

Gilles Cloutier is passing the torch to Patrick Cloutier, the new president and chief executive officer of Groupe Clouti…

LIFE INSURANCE | August 13 2019 02:32PM
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There’s still room in the market for smaller MGAs

Small managing general agencies will be able to survive in the future, however, they will have to play their cards right…

HEALTH | February 28 2018 07:00AM
Independent advice remains a necessity

Some insurers have recently acquired MGAs. What will be the impact of this on financial advisors? They will be able to r…

LIFE INSURANCE | February 20 2018 07:00AM