Our socioeconomic leadership and our cooperative model
For 125 years, we’ve stood out for our stability and performance. In honour of our anniversary, let us surprise you with our scale and the positive impact of our community involvement across Canada.
A network that brings people together from coast to coast
7.8 million
members and clients across Canada
More than 400,000
businesses supported
$557 million
invested in Canadian communities
Who we are
We’re more than an insurance provider. We’re a full-service financial institution. We offer a variety of products and services for individuals and businesses, including life and health insurance, property and casualty insurance, and wealth management. We’re here to help you every step of the way.
Money as a driver of human development
Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America. Our cooperative natures shapes everything we do, driving our mission to financially empower our members and clients and help our communities thrive.
A vast team of dedicated people
In addition to our well-established network in Quebec and Ontario, we employ people across Canada. You can count on our team of 55,000 people to help you with your day-to-day financial needs or major projects.
Desjardins Group has been recognized as one of the World’s Best Banks in 2025 by Forbes.
This prestigious recognition reflects the trust our members and clients have in our organization and their confidence in our expertise, products and services.
Committed to entrepreneurs and the community
Your idea, our know-how
Our specialized teams help local businesses thrive at all stages, from startup to growth and transition.
Serving over 400,000 businesses in sectors like manufacturing, technology, and healthcare, we offer tailored services including financing, insurance, and advisory support for mergers and acquisitions.
Backing projects that enrich the community
Our financial stability allows us to give back to our members and communities through sponsorships and partnerships across the country. We foster a range of local initiatives that reflect our shared values, like academic perseverance and entrepreneurship.
Some of our partnerships
- Philanthropic partnerships to support research at several universities
- The Together For Our Youth program, through which we help young people reach their full potential
- Founding partner of AFC Toronto, encouraging high performance women’s sport
Building a prosperous and responsible world
We work to empower Canadians financially while also supporting vulnerable communities in developing countries. Our goal is to support meaningful projects that contribute to a more sustainable economy.
