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Top 25 Specialty insurance underwriting firms based in Canada
RevenueBase identified 83 specialty insurance underwriting firms headquartered in Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 1,679 professional contacts across them, including 608 with verified work emails. Toronto is the largest hub.
This list covers specialty insurance underwriting firms headquartered in Canada, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 18, 2026.
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The 25 largest specialty insurance underwriting firms based in Canada
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “One of the largest Canadian Managing Underwriting Agencies http://premiergroup.ca/ Established in 1989 * Over 150 employees located in 6 locations across Canada - HQ Vancouver…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 99 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Totten Insurance Group was founded in 2002 and specializes in providing solutions for challenging accounts, as well as specialty risks.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 73 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Benson Kearley IFG is an independent insurance agency leaders at the top of our game, with our feet planted firmly in our community.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 49 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Armour Insurance Brokers strives to serve clients with the best rates, honest service, and comprehensive coverage.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 30 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Trinity is a true underwriting manager with in-house authority and underwriting expertise.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 30 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “As specialists in serving Truck Insurance, Business Insurance, Manufacturers, Contractors Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “C&C Insurance Consultants Ltd.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “With a highly focused and broker friendly approach to risk transfer, SSRU is proud to bring otherwise unavailable A rated, Canadian domiciled lead capacity to the primary market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Excess Underwriting team are expert commercial underwriters for Lloyd's of London.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 25 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “A Leading Canadian Specialty Commercial Insurance Broker and Risk Manager.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “McConville Omni Insurance Brokers Limited is one of SWO's leading brokerages; providing all types of insurance products to our clients since 1954.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “EQUA Specialty Risk Partners Corporation is an insurance brokerage and risk management company that puts client success first.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CPG is not your traditional insurance advisor.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since our establishment in 1935, Rhodes & Williams has developed in to one of the largest independent insurance brokers in Eastern Ontario.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “NovaRisk is an independent Managing General Underwriter (MGU) built for today’s risk landscape.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are a wholesale MGA insurance brokerage, located just east of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Insurance Brokerage specializing in commercial risks” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Chef de file des courtiers en assurance au Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean pour la qualité et l’efficacité de ses produits et services, le Groupe Cantin et Gagnon se démarque de sa…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “GroupOne Insurance Services is a national intermediary insurance underwriting agency specializing in standard and non-standard property, liability and specialty insurance with…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “PAL Insurance Brokers Canada has been a family-owned Specialty Insurance Broker since 1989.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CHES Solutions Spécialisées est un des plus importants fournisseurs de programmes d’assurances pour les courtiers du Québec.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Sports, Leisure & Entertainment Specialists Each year, K&K Insurance is called upon to provide insurance coverage for sports, leisure and entertainment events, leagues…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Aurora Underwriting Solutions is a commercial insurance wholesale broker serving retail brokers across Canada.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Landmark Canada was founded upon a tradition of excellence to serve the unique needs of the self-employed.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: specialty insurance underwriting firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names specialty insurance underwriting firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of specialty insurance underwriting firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name specialty insurance underwriting firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Specialty insurance underwriting firms based in Canada at a glance
As of Sep 18, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 83 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among specialty insurance underwriting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Canada whose own description of what they do matches “specialty insurance underwriting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names specialty insurance underwriting firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among specialty insurance underwriting firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Canada are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 608 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 18, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names specialty insurance underwriting firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many specialty insurance underwriting firms are there based in Canada?
RevenueBase identified 83 specialty insurance underwriting firms headquartered in Canada as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Premier, headquartered in Vancouver, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most specialty insurance underwriting firms?
Toronto leads with 18 headquartered companies, followed by Vancouver (6) and Calgary (4).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 608 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 83 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 18, 2026.
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