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Oct. 26, 2023Direct Line Insurance Group plcIntact to acquire Direct Line’s brokered Commercial Lines operationsAcquisition of Direct Line’s brokered Commercial Lines operations~£530MThe acquisition of Direct Line’s brokered Commercial Lines operations strengthens RSA’s leading UK Commercial Lines platform, enhances the profitability and growth profile of our UK&I business, and broadens our broker distribution network and product offering.
June 1, 2021 RSA Insurance Group plc

Intact to acquire RSA Insurance Group

Completion of acquisition of RSA

Acquisition of RSA $8.3B The acquisition of RSA expanded Intact's leadership position in Canada, bolstered and added international expertise to our specialty lines platform, and allowed to enter the UK and Ireland at scale. 
Dec. 2, 2019 The Guarantee Company of North America and Frank Cowan Company Ltd. Acquisition of The Guarantee Company of North America and Frank Cowan Company announcement Acquisition of The Guarantee Company of North America & Frank Company C$568M The acquisition of GCNA and FCC bolstered our position and added new products for the high net worth customer market segment in Canada. It meaningfully advanced our North American specialty lines platform, solidifying prominent positions in public entity and surety.
Oct. 1, 2019 On Side Restoration Acquisition of On Side Restoration announcement The acquisition of this national restoration firm enhanced our customer experience and deepened our claims expertise.
Sept. 28, 2017 OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. Acquisition of OneBeacon Insurance Group announcement Acquisition of OneBeacon US1.2B  The acquisition of OneBeacon Insurance Group, allowed us to create a leading North American specialty insurer focused on small to mid-sized businesses.
Nov. 30, 2016 InnovAssur, assurances générales inc. C$50M We grew our direct-to-consumer operations when we acquired all of the outstanding shares of InnovAssur, assurances générales inc., a joint-venture with National Bank.
May 1, 2015 Canadian Direct Insurance Inc. Acquisition of Canadian Direct Insurance Inc. announcement Acquisition of Canadian Direct Insurance C$143M The addition of Canadian Direct Insurance Inc. extended direct-to-consumer operations from coast to coast.
Feb. 28, 2014 Metro General Insurance Corporation Limited Acquisition of Metro General Insurance Corporation announcement C$27M The acquisition of Metro General Insurance Corporation Limited strengthened our market position in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Sept. 5, 2012 JEVCO Insurance Company Acquisition of JEVCO Insurance Company announcement Acquisition of JEVCO C$350M The acquisition of JEVCO Insurance Company expanded our product suite to include recreational vehicles and strengthened commercial specialty lines.
Sept. 23, 2011 AXA Canada Inc. Acquisition of AXA Canada announcement Acquisition of AXA Canada C$2B The acquisition of AXA Canada Inc. grew our premiums written by over 40%, strengthened our commercial lines offering, and expanded our distribution platform.
Dec. 8, 2004 Allianz of Canada, Inc. ING to acquire Allianz of Canada C$672M The Allianz Insurance Company of Canada acquisition helped to reinforce our core business position and further expand our national presence.
January 25, 2002 Zurich North America Canada ING to acquire Zurich North America Canada C$510M We surpassed $3 billion of premiums after acquiring Zurich Canada’s home, auto and small to mid-sized commercial lines business, becoming the largest P&C insurance provider in the country.