Why join forces?
Stronger together, for you
For us to reach our ambition of offering the best insurance experience in Canada based on unparalleled simplicity.
An insurance industry leader
With Beneva, you get the expertise of people dedicated to insuring people for over 75 years.
Better customer experience
By joining forces, we can kick our digital transformation into overdrive and enhance our product offering.
Top marks as an employer in the industry
Our mission is to be a top-rated employer with attractive working conditions and a culture of innovation.
Our integration timeline
January 2020
La Capitale and SSQ Insurance announce their intention to join forces.
July 2020
La Capitale and SSQ Insurance officially join forces.
December 2020
The Beneva brand is officially unveiled to the public.
October 2021
Beneva launches its first advertising campaign promoting its people-first and caring approach.
January 2022
La Capitale begins its transition to Beneva.
January 2023
SSQ Insurance begins its transition to Beneva.
January 2023
It's official! Beneva becomes an insurer, distributor and employer.
On January 1, 2023
Beneva becomes the insurer
Does this affect my contract?
Learn how this change applies to you.
On January 1, 2023, La Capitale General Insurance Inc. is changing its name to Beneva Insurance Company. But rest assured, no action is required on your part. You will continue to benefit from the same coverage and terms for your current contract, and your claims will be processed as usual.
On January 1, 2023, your P&C insurance policy underwritten by SSQ, Life Insurance Company Inc. and its renewal will be transferred to Beneva Insurance Company. But rest assured, no action is required on your part. You will continue to benefit from the same coverage and terms for your current contract, and your claims will be processed as usual. Until December 31, 2022, Beneva Insurance Company was known as La Capitale General Insurance Inc.
On January 1, 2023, La Capitale Civil Service Insurer Inc. and SSQ, Life Insurance Company Inc. are joining forces to become Beneva Inc., your new life and health insurer. But rest assured, this won’t change your coverage, claims, disability insurance or investments, and no action is required on your part.
La Capitale Financial Security Insurance Company continues its activities separately under the same name. So nothing changes for you!
On January 1, 2023, Beneva Inc. will transfer its mutual fund brokerage business to its subsidiary, Beneva Investment Services Inc. This won’t change your investments or business relationship with your financial security advisor. Your advisor is now a Beneva Investment Services Inc. partner for the distribution of mutual funds. No action is required on your part.
Does this affect my payments and deposits?
Pre-authorized payments or payroll deductions
The name on your statements will be Beneva Inc. Your pre-authorized debit agreement has been amended accordingly.
Online payments
The service provider(s) listed as payee(s) on your bank's website have changed to Beneva.
Cheque payments
Cheques for your disability insurance premiums must be made out to La Capitale Financial Security Insurance Company. For all your other insurance products, cheques must be made payable to Beneva Inc.
Direct deposits
Beneva will now process the payment of claims, benefits and refunds into your bank account.
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