Commercial
In the May 2002 Statistical Issue, the incorrect logo was placed with 2001 statistics for London Guarantee. CU apologizes for any confusion the error may have caused.
August 31, 2002
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The U.S. Senate’s plan for a government terrorism reinsurance backstop would cost less than the House’s “loan” scheme proposal, says a new study by Tillinghast-Towers Perrin (TTP), commissioned by the American Insurance Association. The Washington-based association, which represents more than 410 U.S. p&c insurers, asked for a comparison of Senate bill S2600 and House bill […]
By Canadian Underwriter | August 6, 2002
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July 31, 2002
While Manitoba’s brokers may not be dealing with the same rate hikes being experienced in other provinces, thanks to Manitoba Public Insurance’s (MPI) recent application to hold the line on rates for 2003, it will nonetheless be a busy year for incoming broker association president Melody Terin. Following the annual convention of the Insurance Brokers […]
June 30, 2002
The March 2002 edition of CU improperly referenced the Insurance Brokers Association of Canada. CU apologizes for the error.
March 31, 2002
The January 2002 edition of CU contained an error. OIAA president Louise Rivett is not a member of the CICMA.
February 28, 2002
Approximately 600 insurers represented by the American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) have begun filing endorsements excluding terrorism cover from commercial policies. AAIS president Paul Baiocchi says the filings are being made countrywide as an immediate step in reaction to an anticipated broad withdrawal of reinsurance cover as from the beginning of next year. "These […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 14, 2001
Just as items in a store are tracked through UPN codes, the items in homes may soon be "tagged" and tracked. And this is just the beginning of new "smart home" technology. New systems are under development that could put a very different face on the house of the future.
By Andy Walker, Cyberwalker Media Syndicate | September 30, 2001
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In the February 2001 issue of CU, Employers Re was incorrectly identified as being among the companies involved in a class action lawsuit against Hydro Quebec. Employers Re is not among the plaintiffs in the case. CU apologizes for the error and any confusion it may have caused.
March 31, 2001
As the company’s senior marketing representative, it was an annual ritual. Every January, I invited a group of my lead brokers to my house for an afternoon of wine tasting followed by a large and calorie-rich dinner. It was now early evening. We had tasted and rated a dozen good wines, eaten a huge dinner, […]
By Axiom | December 31, 2000
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