Frank Cowan Company is a leader in providing municipal insurance. We are very concerned about trends affecting the cost of municipal liability insurance. We are working to find a solution. Please see our blog and news sections for more information.
Risk Management
Our Risk Management Centre of Excellence is an online resource library packed with tips and tools to help mitigate the risk your organization can face.
We Offer You More
Frank Cowan Company offers you more than an insurance policy. Consider all of our value-added services including: claims management, risk management, legislative and contract reviews, risk inspections, educational seminars, claims disaster management and access to industry relationships.
Founded in 1927, Frank Cowan Company is one of the most trusted names in municipal and specialty insurance. From municipalities to hospitals to daycares, we have the experience to provide tried and tested insurance solutions, the flexibility to react to new and emerging risks, and the in-house expertise to provide robust risk management and claims services.
Organizations looking for an insurer should consider a partner who knows and understands the risks associated with their business.
Over the course of more than eight decades, Frank Cowan Company has had the privilege of working with brokers to serve clients in a wide range of industries getting to know their businesses, their risks and their issues. Whether you deliver community services or health care, or run a food bank or museum, our extensive experience with specialized organizations has taught us how to plan for a wide range of situations.
The Advantage of a Managing General Agent
Frank Cowan Company is a Managing General Agent (MGA) with the authority to write business on behalf of specific strategic insurers. MGAs are focused, specialized and dedicated to specific areas. For example, Frank Cowan Company has invested in creating manuscript wordings and a comprehensive risk management program to help minimize your exposures.
Work with Your Local Broker
You can select the local broker you feel most comfortable working with. We will partner directly with them, and you, to ensure you have the right coverage, service and support.
Frank Cowan Company is passionate about specialty insurance for municipal and related organizations including health, education and social and community services. Our history and commitment demonstrate the dedication we have to our broker partners and clients in these areas.
Prevention is important to your organization and a solid risk management plan can help. Frank Cowan Company strongly believes in mitigating instances where a claim can arise. Learn more about prevention by visiting the Risk Management Centre of Excellence.
If you have a claim, the Frank Cowan Company in-house claims team will be there for you. Our professional experts have the experience and expertise to help you return to business as usual.
Family and Children’s Services of Guelph and Wellington County (F&CS) has received a $12,500 grant from The Cowan Foundation in support of the Agency’s Prevention and Early Help Program, a program of the Children First Fund. Click here to read more.
PRESS RELEASE: June 6, 2013
The Cowan Foundation, in partnership with Glenny Insurance Broker Limited, is stepping up to support Community Living – Fort Erie in their efforts to provide advocacy for, and support to, individuals with intellectual challenges and their families....
On April 7, 2013 we posted information on our website to bring attention to reform that needs to take place to avoid a municipal liability insurance crisis in Ontario. Municipal governments in Ontario are being faced with increasing liability awards resulting increased insurance premiums and...