BrokerLink strengthens its presence in Alberta and Ontario

TORONTO, May 10, 2024 – BrokerLink continues its momentum in the acquisition space, with three new acquisitions: Ontario-based Law Insurance Brokers Limited (Law Insurance Brokers), and Alberta-based Direct-Line Insurance and MKMK Risk Management Inc. (MKMK Group). All three closed May 1.

These acquisitions increase BrokerLink’s footprint in Edmonton and six additional locations nearby, as well as Calgary, Aurora and Sudbury.

Expanding to local Northern and Central Alberta communities

With roots tracing back to the 1940’s, Direct-Line Insurance has always taken a personal approach with customers, learning about their unique needs, and finding the best insurance solutions for their home, vehicles, farm and business. With locations in Edmonton, Millet, Warburg, Calmar, Sherwood Park, Beaumont and Lamont, the employees of this well-established brokerage believe in a local, customer-focused approach.

“Our customers are top priority for us, so it’s important that we focus on their needs and find the right insurance coverage for their peace of mind,” says Gord Enders, President of Direct-Line Insurance. “We’re passionate about helping others and are excited to continue being there for our customers and community, as part of the BrokerLink team.”

Connecting with customers in Calgary, AB

MKMK Group has offered insurance solutions to its customers in Calgary and the surrounding areas since 2010. Their team of dedicated insurance advisors prides itself on guiding customers every step of the way of their insurance journey, from assessing their needs to finding the best policy for their home, vehicles, business, travel and life insurance.

Building BrokerLink’s teams in Aurora and Sudbury, ON

Established in 1914, one of Ontario’s oldest family-owned brokerages, Law Insurance Brokers, has been dedicated to offering its customers solutions for their home, auto, commercial and specialty insurance. Deeply rooted in Southern Ontario, the brokerage has taken pride in having a heritage surpassing 110 years and being a pillar in their communities, providing professional and personalized service.

“We’re so excited to welcome these new brokerages and their respective teams, who add their valuable local expertise to BrokerLink,” says Michael Stack, BrokerLink’s Vice President of Acquisitions. “We look forward to cultivating new relationships in the communities of Millet, Warburg, Calmar, Beaumont and Lamont, and serving more customers in Edmonton, Sherwood Park, Calgary, Aurora and Sudbury.”

About BrokerLink

Since 1991 we’ve had a vision: to build a network of trusted insurance brokers across the country, working directly in the communities we serve. With over 200 branches and 3,700 employees, we’re proud to say that BrokerLink has become one of Canada’s largest property and casualty insurance brokerages.

Brokerlink Inc. is a subsidiary of Intact Financial Corporation (TSX: IFC), a certified Kincentric 2023 Best Employer in Canada. For more information, visit BrokerLink.ca or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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Michael Stack
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BrokerLink
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