The 10 biggest property/casualty insurance groups by direct premiums written and market share, according to AM Best, are:
1. Intact Group
Direct Premiums Written: $8.6 billion
Market Share: 14.4%
Direct Premiums Written: $8.6 billion
Market Share: 14.4%
2. Aviva Group
Direct Premiums Written: $5.3 billion
Market Share: 8.9%
Direct Premiums Written: $5.3 billion
Market Share: 8.9%
3. Desjardins Group
Direct Premiums Written: $4.9 billion
Market Share: 8.3%
Direct Premiums Written: $4.9 billion
Market Share: 8.3%
4. Lloyds Underwriters CAB
Direct Premiums Written: $3.5 billion
Market Share: 5.9%
Direct Premiums Written: $3.5 billion
Market Share: 5.9%
5. Co-operators Group
Direct Premiums Written: $3.3 billion
Market Share: 5.6%
Direct Premiums Written: $3.3 billion
Market Share: 5.6%
6. Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company
Direct Premiums Written: $3.3 billion
Market Share: 5.5%
Direct Premiums Written: $3.3 billion
Market Share: 5.5%
7. TD Insurance Group
Direct Premiums Written: $3.2 billion
Market Share: 5.4%
Direct Premiums Written: $3.2 billion
Market Share: 5.4%
8. RSA Group
Direct Premiums Written: $3.0 billion
Market Share: 5.1%
Direct Premiums Written: $3.0 billion
Market Share: 5.1%
9. Economical Group
Direct Premiums Written: $2.5 billion
Market Share: 4.2%
Direct Premiums Written: $2.5 billion
Market Share: 4.2%
10. Northbridge Group
Direct Premiums Written: $1.7 billion
Market Share: 2.9%
Direct Premiums Written: $1.7 billion
Market Share: 2.9%
All other carriers represented $20.2 billion in written premium and 33.8% of total market share. Gordon McLean,