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Navigate the evolving risk management landscape confidently through innovative solutions from FIRST Insurance Funding of Canada (FIRST Canada). As a trusted partner in premium financing, FIRST Canada empowers risk managers and brokers with flexible financial solutions designed to address today's complex risk environment.

Connect with the FIRST Canada at the 2024 RIMS Canada Conference on October 6 – 9, 2024 at the Vancouver Convention Centre.

Learn more about today’s complex and evolving risk landscape and how as a trusted finance partner, FIRST Canada can be your strategic asset. Partner with FIRST Canada and leverage our adaptive risk management strategies and flexible premium finance solutions to help your clients achieve greater financial stability and resilience.

As the largest premium finance company in Canada, FIRST Canada’s deep industry knowledge and data-driven approach creates customized pricing strategies and bespoke payment plans. FIRST Canada’s personalized solutions tailor payment plans to meet the unique needs of your most demanding accounts from complex risks to captive financing.

Strengthen relationships with FIRST Canada’s customer-centric digital technologies and seamless online solutions. Outpace the competition in a competitive marketplace with their commitment to innovation and exceptional service.

Mitigate your risk with FIRST Canada:

  • The largest and most trusted premium financing provider backed by over 25 years of Canadian expertize
  • Canadian governance and compliance expertize with proven audit policies and procedures
  • Optimize cash flow with the convenience of predictable monthly payments
  • Maintain access to available credit and capital preservation to invest in their future
  • The ability to afford comprehensive coverage during times of economic uncertainty
  • More efficient and effective operations

Discover how our innovative premium financing solutions empower you to confidently meet the demanding future of the insurance landscape.

Stuart Bruce
CEO, Chairman
437 425 2656

Dave Caringi
Chief Sales Officer
416 216 1789

Stephen Karpiuk
SVP, Credit & Portfolio Management
416 216 0646

Eric Bissonnette
Regional President
514 688 8252

Tas Kurji
VP, Industry Relations and Strategic Partnerships
604 351 5266

Michael Khouri
VP, National Accounts
416 389 5609

Michael Byrne
VP, Strategic Development
647 624 1966

Alexander Subirana
AVP, Relationship Manager
514 292 6209

Susanna Fraser-Kuipers
AVP, Product Strategy and Customer Success
403 827 8293

Anna-Lisa Sippola
Relationship Manager
604 764 8485

Taegan Sorensen
Relationship Managers
236 334 2663

Enter to Win

While at the FIRST Canada booth, speak with a member of the sales team and enter your name into the draw for a GoPro Hero 12.

About FIRST Insurance Funding of Canada

FIRST Insurance Funding of Canada (FIRST Canada) provides the Canadian Insurance Market with comprehensive payment solutions. Brokers, MGAs, and carriers can partner with FIRST Canada and expand their offering to provide more value, choice, and convenience for all their clients. The combined strength of FIRST Canada’s dedicated team, evolved offering, and innovative platform positions its partners to meet the demanding future of the Canadian Insurance landscape armed with market-leading solutions for success. FIRST Canada is part of Wintrust (Nasdaq: WTFC) a financial services company with more than $59 billion in assets and a part of the largest premium finance companies in North America. Follow FIRST Canada on LinkedIn and X (Twitter). For more about the company, visit www.firstinsurancefunding.ca.

Media Contact:

Crystal Macklin
SVP, Marketing and Communications
FIRST Insurance Funding of Canada
crystal.macklin@firstinsurancefunding.ca
647 308 4944