Canada Life joins CAFII

Canada Life has become a member of the Canadian Association of Financial Institutions in Insurance (CAFII).

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CAFII, a non-profit industry association, was established in 1997 to create a voice for financial institutions involved in selling insurance through a variety of distribution channels.

David Fear, senior vice-president of creditor insurance at Canada Life, has been appointed to CAFII’s board of directors.

Along with Canada Life, CAFII’s members include the insurance arms of Canada’s major financial institutions: BMO Insurance, CIBC Insurance, Desjardins Financial Security, RBC Insurance, ScotiaLife Financial and TD Insurance.

Other members include American Express Bank Canada, Assurant, CUMIS Services Incorporated, Manulife (The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company) and Valeyo (formerly Canadian Premier Life Insurance Company).

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