Columbus, OH (Mar.17, 2025) – Assurex Global, the world’s largest privately held commercial insurance, risk management, and employee benefits brokerage group, is thrilled to announce the election of Ontario-based Cowan Group Ltd., a leading Canadian insurance brokerage and consulting firm, to its Partnership, effective March 17, 2025.Founded in 1927, Cowan Group Ltd., through its wholly owned subsidiaries; Cowan Insurance Group Ltd.
and Cowan Benefits Ltd., provides comprehensive insurance and risk management solutions, spanning commercial and personal insurance, group benefits, and wealth management.The firm is recognized for its Platinum Club Status as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, setting a benchmark for excellence in the insurance industry.The addition of Cowan Group Ltd.
to the Partnership reinforces the strength of Cowan’s capabilities and complements Assurex Global’s network of best-in-class, independent insurance firms worldwide, fostering unparalleled service and innovation.“We’re thrilled to welcome Cowan Group Ltd.to the Assurex Global family,” said Dean Hildebrandt, President and CEO of Assurex Global.
“Cowan’s nearly century-long legacy of excellence, combined with its deep industry expertise and community-first approach, perfectly aligns with Assurex Global’s values, further strengthening our ability to deliver tailored, world-class solutions for clients across North America and globally.” With 565 employees operating across six locations in Ontario, Cowan Group Ltd.serves a wide range of industries, including construction, manufacturing, nonprofits, technology, telecommunications, and transportation.Their specialized programs for auto dealers, marine, and recycling further highlight their deep industry expertise.
“Becoming an Assurex Global Partner is a significant milestone for our firm.This partnership underscores our commitment to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions to our clients wherever they are in the world,” said Maureen Cowan, Board Chair and Co-CEO.“By joining forces with Assurex Global, we can leverage a network of global expertise and best practices, further aligning with our mission to provide unparalleled value and customized risk management strategies.” Assurex Global’s rigorous selection process ensures its Partner Firms reflect the highest standards in service delivery and professional expertise.
With Cowan Group Ltd’s election, the Assurex Global network strengthens its Canadian representation and expands its reach in North America.Cowan Group Statement: Cambridge, ON (Mar.18, 2025) – Cowan Group Ltd.
is proud to announce that it has become a partner firm of Assurex Global.This is great news, as we are now part of an exclusive Partnership with the world’s most prominent independent insurance agents and brokers.We understand that industry-leading carriers want to work with Assurex Global Partners, who prove to be responsive, collaborative, and best-in-class.
We look forward to further enhancing our relationships through the collective strength this Partnership provides.This is an exciting time for us! This partnership is a key pillar of our strategy to develop sustainable, long-term relationships with independent insurance brokers worldwide, all of whom share a commitment to delivering best-in-class service to our clients globally.If you have any questions regarding our partnership with Assurex Global, please do not hesitate to contact us.
About Cowan Insurance Group As a prominent Canadian-owned and operated independent insurance brokerage and consulting firm, Cowan Insurance Group provides real value in insurance and risk management solutions to businesses, organizations and individuals.With over 600 employees and operating out of seven locations across Canada, we partner with leading national and international insurance companies to advise on and create retirement, group benefits, disability management and international benefits programs for employee groups.We also offer wealth and asset management and financial and succession planning services to individuals, specializing in property, casualty, and trade credit insurance.
For more information about Cowan Insurance Group, visit cowangroup.ca.About Assurex Global Assurex Global is the world’s largest privately held commercial insurance, risk management and employee benefits brokerage group.The company operates as an exclusive Partnership, supported by more than 100 of the world’s most respected and successful insurance brokers.
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Columbus, OH (Mar.17, 2025) – Assurex Global, the world’s largest privately held commercial insurance, risk management, and employee benefits brokerage group, is thrilled to announce the election of Ontario-based Cowan Group Ltd., a leading Canadian insurance brokerage and consulting firm, to its Partnership, effective March 17, 2025.
Cambridge, ON (Mar.18, 2025) – Cowan Group Ltd.is proud to announce that it has become a partner firm of Assurex Global.
This is great news, as we are now part of an exclusive Partnership with the world’s most prominent independent insurance agents and brokers.
About Cowan Insurance Group
As a prominent Canadian-owned and operated independent insurance brokerage and consulting firm, Cowan Insurance Group provides real value in insurance and risk management solutions to businesses, organizations and individuals.With over 600 employees and operating out of seven locations across Canada, we partner with leading national and international insurance companies to advise on and create retirement, group benefits, disability management and international benefits programs for employee groups.
We also offer wealth and asset management and financial and succession planning services to individuals, specializing in property, casualty, and trade credit insurance.For more information about Cowan Insurance Group, visit cowangroup.ca.About Assurex Global Assurex Global is the world’s largest privately held commercial insurance, risk management and employee benefits brokerage group.
The company operates as an exclusive Partnership, supported by more than 100 of the world’s most respected and successful insurance brokers.For more information, visit www.assurexglobal.com.
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