Finance and Insurance

Richmond Hill is an ideal choice for financial and insurance companies looking for the right location to grow. Key subsectors include Fintech and Alternative Financial Services. As part of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), one of North America's top three financial hubs, Richmond Hill is an active participant in the Toronto financial sector that is home to a cluster of financial institutions. With close proximity to the Toronto market, Richmond Hill businesses enjoy all the benefits of being near downtown firms while enjoying an excellent quality of life outside the busy downtown core.

More than 1,000 financial and insurance companies already call Richmond Hill home, including:

• Axion Insurance Services
• BMW Financial Services Canada
• CWB Maxium Financial
• EFI
• Global Financial
• Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
• Johnson Insurance
• Sunlife Financial

Our workforce

The finance and insurance sector has access to a diverse and educated workforce in Richmond Hill. Our community is close to some of Canada's best universities and colleges. Thousands of graduates enter the workforce every year with the skills, experience and knowledge needed to excel in this sector. Attracting and retaining employees in Richmond Hill is easier due to Richmond Hill's great quality of life.

Business support

Our Economic Development team helps your business succeed and grow. We make it easy for companies to form partnerships and participate in special programs to create synergies for stronger businesses. The team supports local businesses through events, networking opportunities and one-on-one consultations.