Founded in 1891 in Winnipeg, Canada, Great-West Lifeco Inc. has grown into a major international financial services holding company. The company operates through its primary subsidiaries: Canada Life (in Canada, the UK, Isle of Man, and Germany), Empower (in the United States), Putnam Investments, and Irish Life (in Ireland). Its mission is to help people achieve financial security and well-being by providing a diverse range of insurance, retirement, investment, and asset management solutions to individuals, families, businesses, and organizations.

Founded in

Canada