Power Corporation of Canada Overview
Pro stress-test →Power Corporation of Canada is a management and holding company that focuses on financial services in North America, Europe and Asia, with core holdings in insurance, retirement, wealth management and investment management. With a market capitalization of $30.3B and trailing twelve-month revenue of $26.5B, it operates as one of Canada's premier financial services conglomerates.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →The company holds controlling interests in Great-West Lifeco (one of the big three Canadian life insurers) and IGM Financial (Canada's largest nonbank asset manager). Through partnerships with its subsidiaries, Power Corporation actively participates in the emerging fintech industry via Portag3, Wealthsimple, Personal Capital and Diagram, positioning itself for growth in digital financial services.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Key competitors include IGM Financial, Power Financial, Fairfax Financial Holdings, and Oaktree Fund Advisors. Power Corporation's advantage lies in its integrated platform spanning insurance, wealth management, and alternative assets, though it faces intense competition from both traditional financial institutions and emerging fintech platforms.
Industry Context
Power Corporation of Canada operates in Financial Services / Insurance & Wealth Management Holding Company.
Key facts
Founded: 1925 · Headquarters: Montreal, Canada · Employees: 40,400 · Revenue: $26.5B · Market cap: $30.3B