Benecaid is excited to announce it has entered into an agreement with SSQ Financial Group (SSQ)

TORONTO, Dec. 20, 2012 /CNW/ - Benecaid Health Benefit Solutions Inc., an administrator of health benefit solutions for Canadian entrepreneurs, announced today that it has concluded an agreement with SSQ Financial Group (SSQ) as the primary insurance provider for the group health benefit plans under its administration.

Benecaid is committed to administering quality health benefit solutions for Canadian small businesses, creating relationships that will diversify their product offerings with a financially strong company and help their clients deliver health benefit plans to employees.

"Benecaid is excited to build on our relationship with SSQ. SSQ's expertise in the benefits area and their financial stability will give us a greater opportunity to serve the Canadian entrepreneurial market with new and innovative solutions. SSQ, like Benecaid, prides itself on their customer service and continued focus on innovation" Marla Schwartz, President of Benecaid.

Benecaid is focused on providing entrepreneurs with administrative solutions for their health benefit offerings that fit the unique needs of their employees, their business and themselves. The relationship with SSQ will enable them to expand on their current product offerings which will better suit the evolving needs of their clients.

"We are very excited to be partnering with Benecaid to offer unique health benefit solutions to the Canadian small business market sector" Gary Mitchell, Regional Vice President SSQ Financial Group.

Benecaid offers administrative solutions that are simple and customized, working towards eliminating unnecessary coverage and administration. Through consistent quality service and tailoring the solution to the needs of each client, Benecaid works with clients to ensure the long-term efficacy of their employee health benefits plan.

About Benecaid

Benecaid is a Canadian administrator of health benefit solutions focused on leading-edge employee benefits for small and medium sized enterprises. Their innovative solutions provide best-in-class benefit programs while assisting in managing the bottom line, and are designed to put control of health benefit costs back into the hands of the employer.  Visit Benecaid online at www.benecaid.com.

About SSQ Financial Group

With nearly $3 billion in annual revenue and nearly $10 billion in assets under management, SSQ Financial Group is a leading mutual diversified financial institution.

SSQ Financial Group serves over 1 million customers and provides jobs to over 1,900 employees. SSQ Life Insurance Company Inc., the Group's principal company, is recognized as a leader in the group insurance industry and as an expert in the investment and retirement sector. SSQ Financial Group is also one of the largest home and auto insurance carriers in Quebec, operating under the name of SSQ General Insurance Company Inc. In addition, SSQ has recently expanded into the individual insurance market thanks to its new subsidiary, SSQ Insurance Company Inc. (formerly known as AXA Insurance).

For more information, please visit www.ssq.ca.

SOURCE: Benecaid Health Benefit Solutions Inc

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