Founded in 1945 (Co-operatives de santé du Quebec later called Services de santé du Quebec: SSQ)
Policy and Contract Holders: over 1 million
Clients: over 1 million
Employees: 2000
Assets Under Management: 11 Billion
Products & Services: Group Insurance, Individual Insurance, Investment and Retirement, Property and Casualty Insurance, Realty Management and Promotion/Development.
Financial Strength/ Credit Rating (According to AM Best): A- (Excellent)
In 2011 SSQ purchased AXA Insurance in order to improve its products and services. This company is strong and stable and continuously improving.
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