- Established in 1891 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Subsidiary of Great-West Lifeco Inc., a financial services holding company with interests in the life and health insurance, retirement savings, investment management and reinsurance businesses
- Lifeco and its subsidiaries have more than CAD 400 billion in assets under administration, and are members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies
- Along with its subsidiaries, London Life Insurance Company and The Canada Life Assurance Company, Great-West serves the financial security needs of more than 12 million Canadians
- One of the largest insurance companies in Canada, Great-West Life services more than 31,000 Employee Benefit Plan Sponsors
- Premium income for group life and health insurance reached over CAD 5.7 billion in 2006 which represents a market share of 22.5%
- Great-West Life offers a broad spectrum of benefits solutions for organizations of all sizes
- Ratings: “AA” by Standard & Poor’s, “Aa3” by Moody's and “A+” by A.M. Best
- Member of the Swiss Life Network since 1977
