Great-West Lifeco

Great-West Lifeco

Great-West Lifeco is an international financial services holding company with interests in life insurance, health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management and reinsurance businesses operating primarily in Canada, the United States and Europe.

Brands

Canada Life

The Canada Life Assurance Company (Canada Life) is an international company providing insurance, wealth management, and healthcare benefit products and services in Canada, the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Germany, and in Ireland through Irish Life. Canada Life also provides reinsurance products, though Canada Life Reinsurance, primarily in the U.S., Barbados, Bermuda and Ireland. 

In Canada, the company delivers comprehensive solutions and personalized advice options for individual insurance solutions, including life, health and dental, disability, critical illness, and creditor insurance. As a leading provider of group workplace benefit plans, Canada Life helps employers and associations provide valuable benefits to their employees and members. In addition, the company offers investment, retirement and wealth management solutions including annuities and segregated funds.

For 175 years, individuals, families and business owners have trusted Canada Life to provide sound guidance and deliver on the promises made. 

Empower

Empower, a leader in financial planning, investing, and advice in the United States, is dedicated to creating financial freedom through people and technology. It is the nation’s second-largest retirement plan recordkeeper by total participants.

Irish Life

Irish Life is one of Ireland's leading life assurance, pensions and investment management business, founded in 1939.

Irish Life provides life assurance, pension and investment products to individuals and small business owners, as well as group risk and group defined contribution pension solutions for employers and affinity groups.

Irish Life Investment Managers (ILIM), its fund management subsidiary, is the largest manager of life assurance and pension assets in Ireland.