Surety Solutions

We’re changing the surety landscape. By leveraging our expertise, exclusive capacity and access to specialized markets, we’ll pair you with your ideal partner.

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Unlock the full potential of your development project.

Our surety products will help you: bring your project to market faster, increase your profitability, access deposits quicker and lower borrowing costs.

Tarion Bonds

Tarion bonds protect purchaser deposits when developers fail to perform their obligations.

Hydro Bonds

This bond guarantees financial obligation to the utility company. Utility companies will accept a bond in lieu of a cash deposit.

Subdivision Bonds

These bonds support a developer’s obligations to municipalities with bonds rather than letters of credit.

Pre-Authorized Deposit Protection

This policy allows for pre-authorized debits from a purchaser, while not interrupting a developer’s cash flow.

Subcontractor Default Protection

This insurance policy is designed to protect developers from sub-trade default risks.

Cost-Sharing Bonds

This bond refers to financial obligations associated with costs incurred jointly by developers.

Damage Deposit Bonds

Damage deposit bonds provide protection against the risk of property damage.

Deposit Insurance

For condominium developments in British Columbia and Alberta, this coverage allows access to purchaser deposits as a low-cost source of capital.

Lien Bonds

Lien Bonds are used to resume bank funding while settling a dispute. We have experience with bonds on small and large liens.

Performance Bonds

Performance bonds guarantee that a contractor will perform the obligations according to a contract’s established specifications.

We will build a surety program to suit your needs. 

We are the only surety firm in Canada to offer in-house funds control for unique or tougher-to-place risks. Whether your risks are small or large, our underwriters are experts at finding the right solution for you.

Performance Bonds

Performance bonds guarantee that a contractor will perform the obligations according to a contract’s established specifications.

Payment Bonds

These bonds offer financial protection to subcontractors and others who supply materials and services to construction companies.

Bid Bonds

The government often requires a bid bond to ensure that contract bids are made in good faith.

Maintenance Bonds

Maintenance bonds guarantee that a contractor will maintain and correct any issues related to the project’s workmanship, materials, or design.

Lien Bonds

Lien Bonds are used to resume bank funding while settling a dispute. We have experience with bonds on small and large liens.

RAISE makes it quick and easy! Our online portal offers hundreds of commercial bonds for purchase online.  

Don’t see what you’re looking for below? No worries! We can underwrite and place more complex surety risks too. Get in touch with us to start the process.

Customs & Excise Bonds

These bonds guarantee that taxes or duties will be paid when invoiced by the government. They also ensure compliance with all legal and tax requirements.

License & Permit Bonds

Licence and permit bonds are required by governments to guarantee compliance with the regulations and bylaws of a specific license or permit.

Fiduciary & Estate Bonds

A court may require an Estate bond to guarantee the faithful and honest performance of duties by a fiduciary or executor.

Lost Instrument Bonds

These bonds are required to replace financial certificates that are lost or stolen. The bond guarantees the financial institution is not liable should the original document be found.

Carnet Bonds

Commonly called “Merchandise Passports,” these bonds are globally recognized customs documents that simplify procedures for importing project goods.

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