
Great-West Lifeco Inc., a financial services holding company, engages in the life and health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management, and reinsurance businesses in Canada, the United States, and Europe. The company offers a portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations; life, disability, critical illness, accidental death, dismemberment, health and dental protection, and creditor insurance products; and retirement savings and income, annuity, and other specialty products. It also provides employer-sponsored retirement savings plans, individual retirement and taxable brokerage accounts, enrollment services, communication materials, investment options, and education services; and fund management, investment, and advisory services. In addition, the company offers private-label recordkeeping and administrative services; and investment products, including equity, fixed income, absolute return, and alternative strategies. Further, it provides protection and wealth management products, including payout annuity products; pension products; and life, annuity/longevity, mortgage surety, and property catastrophe reinsurance products. The company offers its products under the Canada Life, Irish Life, Empower, Putnam Investments, and PanAgora brand names. It distributes its products through a network of advisors, dealers, brokers, managing general agencies, financial institutions, consultants, third-party administrators, sales force, financial planners, employee benefit consultants, banks, and multi-tied agents. The company was founded in 1891 and is based in Winnipeg, Canada. Great-West Lifeco Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Power Financial Corporation.
Great-West Lifeco Inc. trades as GWLIF on OTC. The company is classified in Financial Services / Insurance - Life and reports in USD.
The current profile places the business in Insurance - Life. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.
Latest available fiscal data shows $39.10B of revenue and $4.12B of net income.
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Great-West Lifeco Inc. can be compared against peers such as Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc., DNB Bank ASA, DNB Bank ASA, Erste Group Bank AG, Hannover Rück SE, Hannover Rück SE.
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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $52.95B, beta of 0.70, and return on equity of +13.8%.
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GWLIF currently shows total debt of $13.41B and beta of 0.70. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.
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Company website: https://www.greatwestlifeco.com
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