Mondial Assistance Canada, an assistance and specialty insurance provider, has become Allianz Global Assistance as of Feb. 1, 2012.
The name change is part of a global brand transition expected to be completed in late 2012.
Mondial Assistance Canada is a subsidiary of Allianz Global Assistance, an international provider of assistance and insurance services with operation centres in 28 countries.
Allianz Global Assistance has been part of the Allianz Group for more than 10 years.
"Our company in Canada has been supporting Canadian travelers with value-added assistance services for over 24 years, said Canadian CEO Scott McKellar. "We're now excited to adopt the Allianz Global Assistance name in Canada, as we continue to enrich and care for the brands of our partners."