Creation

1892

Foundation of Alliance Nationale in Montreal.

1905

Foundation of Industrial Life Insurance Company in Quebec City.

1948 and 1969

Mutualization of Alliance and Industrial.

Mergers and Identification

1987

Merger of Industrial and Alliance and creation of Industrial-Alliance Life Insurance Company.

1992

Industrial Alliance celebrates its centennial and chooses the elephant as its company symbol.

Canada-Wide Expansion in the Life and Health Insurance Sector

1982

Acquisition of The North West Life Assurance Company of Canada (Vancouver), now known as Industrial Alliance Pacific.

1988

Acquisition of The National Life Assurance Company of Canada, located in Toronto. This company was integrated with Industrial Alliance on June 30, 2005.

1996

Merger of Industrial Alliance and The Solidarity (Quebec City).

1999

Acquisition of Seaboard Life Insurance Company (Vancouver) and merger with Industrial Alliance Pacific.

Diversification of Activity Sectors and Creation of Subsidiaries

1973

Entry into the auto and home insurance sector with the acquisition of two general insurance companies.

1988-2003

Creation of Investia Financial Services Inc. and acquisition of mutual fund companies.

2000

Acquisition of companies that supply creditor insurance to automobile dealerships.

2002

Acquisition of stock brokerage firms and creation of Industrial Alliance Securities Inc.

Demutualization

2000

Demutualization and a new commercial name: Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services.

See also From 1892 to Present Day: A Brief History of Our Head Office.