The Co-operators

The Co-operators is a composite insurer headquartered in Guelph, ON. The company operates in Canada across motor. We currently track 2 products from The Co-operators on World Best Insurer.

We do not publish a claim settlement ratio for The Co-operators yet. Our figure for this insurer has not been verified against the regulator's own filing, and we would rather show nothing than a number we cannot stand behind. The insurer's published annual report and its regulator's disclosures are the right primary sources until we have.

The Co-operators is a single-category specialist (motor), with 2 products listed in our database for this country. That matches the typical category breadth for an insurer operating in this country. The two-to-three product lines are typical of insurers running one or two flagship plans plus a specialist option for higher sums insured.

When evaluating The Co-operators against other insurers in Canada, the metrics that matter most depend on the policy you are buying. For term life, claim settlement ratio and financial strength carry the most weight — the policy is worth nothing if the claim is denied at maturity. For health, the network breadth, pre-existing waiting period, and the specific exclusions list matter more than the headline premium difference. For motor, the depreciation schedule and the cashless garage network determine the real economic value of a claim. For travel, the medical evacuation limit and the list of excluded adventure activities are the two clauses to read before buying. The Co-operators's individual products are listed below — click into any plan to see our peer-aware analysis of where it sits within motor.