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Welcome to AXA XL Canada. We invite you to learn more about our team, risk appetite, thought leadership and how we can help address your risk management needs.

Canadian Insurance Solutions

AXA XL is a leading global commercial insurer. Our talented teams partner with brokers and clients to create relevant solutions across all lines of business -- from Property, Casualty, Professional and Specialty to Construction insurance and more.

Meet the team (XL Specialty Insurance Company, Canada Branch)

James Lee
Chief Agent
Head of Client & Distribution, Canada

Alex Barker
Chief Underwriting Officer
Large Commercial, Canada

Arti Rawal
Chief Underwriting Officer
Middle Market, Canada

Chris Lawrence
VP, Hartford Professional, Canada

Chris Gates
Head of Engineering, Canada

Our risk appetite: How we can meet your needs

We’re driven to help businesses adapt and thrive amidst change. We leverage insights that provide clarity about your risks, at any moment in time – not just when we’re talking renewal. To learn more, access our Canadian Insurance Risk Appetite Guide.

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Thought Leadership

Getting closer to customers: A conversation with AXA XL Canada's James Lee

For James Lee, reorganizing and restructuring a business is an opportunity to simplify.

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Protecting Collections: A Conversation with Caitlin McCullough of AXA XL Canada’s Fine Art and Specie Group

Let's Talk: A conversation with Caitlin McCullough

Protecting corporate and private fine art collections in Canada

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Open to Opportunities: Driving AXA XL’s growth in the Americas

Now, a few months into my new role as CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of the Americas, the excitement hasn’t waned one bit.

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Across Canada's diverse industries are opportunities to use commercial bonds

Commercial bonds in Canada are versatile tools that can respond to a wide range of risks, and they complement traditional insurance products. AXA XL's Cedric Franklin talks about how this powerful tool, combined with AXA XL's broad appetite for bond risks, can help Canadian businesses thrive.

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Pressure from the North: The Canada construction market up close

While some of the pressures the US market experiences do not apply to Canada, the Canadian construction market is still grappling with economic, labour and environmental issues.

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Picasso on Instagram

When times are tough, the art market booms. How social media aided art sales and shifted the buyer demographic.

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In Canada, (re)insurance coverages are underwritten by XL Specialty Insurance Company – Canadian Branch and XL Reinsurance America Inc. – Canadian Branch. Coverages may also be underwritten by Lloyd’s Syndicate #2003. Coverages underwritten by Lloyd’s Syndicate #2003 are placed on behalf of the member of Syndicate #2003 by Catlin Canada Inc. Lloyd’s ratings are independent of AXA Group. Not all of the insurers do business in all jurisdictions nor is coverage available in all jurisdictions. Information accurate as of August 2023.