SCM in the News

2011/11/1 - SCM Enters Medical Evaluation Market SCM Insurance Services is pleased to announce that it has acquired Riverfront Medical Services, an industry-leading provider of independent medical evaluations (IME). This acquisition aligns with SCM's long-term plan for strategic growth; more importantly, it signals SCM's entrance into a product and market segment that is complementary to the continuum of insurance and risk management services it currently offers its clients. Read more:  English  Francais
2011/10/05 - FIC Joins Forces with Garda Investigative Services (GIS) We are pleased to announce that Forensic Investigations Canada (FIC) has joined forces with Garda Investigative Services (GIS), the investigative services division of Montreal-based security giant, Garda. This alliance unites the country's top investigative service providers under one roof. Read more:  English  Francais
2011/08/02 - ClaimsPro Inc. Completes Acquisition of Brouwer Claims Canada Toronto—ClaimsPro Inc., Canada's leading independent adjusting company, is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Brouwer Claims Canada & Co. Ltd. ('Brouwer'), a Vancouver-based independent adjusting firm that has been servicing Canadian clients for over twenty-five years. Read more:  English  Francais
2011/05/26 - SCM Works With Insurance Companies to Provide Slave Lake Residents the Answers Needed to Begin Re-Building their Lives In the aftermath of one of the province's worst natural disasters, Alberta-based company SCM Insurance Services (SCM) has mobilized several of its divisions in Slave Lake to help the people affected start the process of re-building their lives. English
2011/02/1 - Mustang Investigations Inc. Acquisition Creates Unparalleled National Investigations Firm Forensic Investigations Canada Inc. (FIC) has brought together two leaders in the investigation industry through their acquisition of Mustang Investigations Inc. (Mustang). The combined organization, which will keep the name Forensic Investigations Canada Inc., brings FIC's cutting-edge technology and operational vigor together with Mustang's powerful investigation and security experience. The strengthened organization will provide enhanced service, more efficient national coverage, and an unrivaled depth and breadth in the communities they serve. Read More
2010/08/03 - Torquest Makes Equity Investment in SCM SCM is proud to announce that TorQuest Partners (TorQuest), a Canadian-based manager of private equity funds, has made a significant equity investment in SCM Insurance Services. TorQuest's investment in SCM is a strong endorsement of our strategy, people and potential. Read more:  English  Francais
2010/03/22 - SCM Expands International Presence with Acquisition of a UK-Based Specialty Adjusting Firm Canada's largest insurance services provider, SCM Insurance Services, announced today the acquisition of AXIS Adjusters Europe Ltd. (Axis), a specialty adjusting firm in the United Kingdom. AXIS will be the London-based European division of ClaimsPro, SCM's claims management and adjusting business division. The move also partnered SCM with AXIS International's operating branches across the globe. The acquisition of this London-based firm will serve as a springboard for SCM's strategic plan for long-term growth and expansion into the United Kingdom and international markets. Read more:  English  Francais
2009/12/31 - Canada's Top Investigative Service Providers Team Up for Powerful Partnership: FIC Acquires Winnipeg Powerhouse Oliver, Yaskiw & Associates The nation's leading investigative services provider, Forensics Investigations Canada (FIC), announced today its acquisition of Winnipeg investigation and security consulting experts Oliver, Yaskiw & Associates Inc. (OYA). This strategic purchase provides clients with unprecedented depth, complete national coverage, and investigative services and litigation support through one national provider - FIC. Read more:  English  Francais
2009/04/20 - SCM honoured with “Company of the Year” Award The Edmonton Economic Development Corporation awarded SCM Insurance Services and its CEO Larry Shumka “Company of the Year” at the annual luncheon on April 20th. In recognition of its CEO's vision and relentless drive to build a winning business, find balance in life, and give back to his community, SCM Insurance Services (formerly The Shumka Group) and Larry Shumka are being honoured with the award for Best Company of the Year. Read more:  English  Francais