Desjardins is Canada's largest financial cooperative, founded in 1900 and headquartered in Lévis, Quebec. It serves over 10 million members and clients through 547 points of service, including 189 caisse locations. The organization operates on a cooperative model, owned by its members rather than shareholders, with a focus on supporting the financial autonomy of individuals and communities.
The company provides a full range of financial services across several domains: personal and business banking, wealth management, and both life and health insurance and property and casualty insurance. As of the latest reporting, Desjardins holds $510.2 billion in total assets.
Desjardins employs 57,530 people across its operations in Quebec and Ontario. The organization has been recognized by The Banker magazine as Canada's Bank of the Year in 2025 and is consistently ranked among Canada's Top 100 Employers, Top Employers for Young People, and Greenest Employers.
