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Sheldon Rankin, 69, former chairman and CEO of Marsh Canada, has been named chairman of Integro Canada Ltd.Rankin has 50 years of experience in the insurance industry. He progressed through the ranks of Marsh to become CEO and later chairman and CEO. Following his long tenure at Marsh, Rankin served as chief agent and CEO […]
By Canadian Underwriter | February 2, 2006
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Kanetix has launched a new French language travel insurance quote service, which will provide French Canadians access to French language quotes when they are travelling outside of the country.”Kanetix already offers online quotes in French for auto, property, life, and critical illness insurance,” Gregory Ellis, co-founder of kanetix, says. “So it only made sense to […]
By Canadian Underwriter | January 20, 2006
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John Sharoun has been promoted to the position of CEO of Crawford Adjusters Canada. He replaces Glenn Gibson, who was appointed CEO of Crawford’s Americas Region. Sharoun’s appointment is part of a realignment of Crawford’s global property and casualty services operations, the company announced in a press release.”John’s promotion to chief executive officer of Canada […]
By Canadian Underwriter | January 16, 2006
Auto insurance rates may rise due to increasing injury claims costs which means the ICBC’s plans to keep basic rates frozen in 2006 will likely be abandoned, according to a recent warning from the provincial Crown corporation.”We’re seeing a deterioration in claims costs,” ICBC spokesman Doug McClelland said. “We need to take more time to […]
By Canadian Underwriter | January 4, 2006
It's time to end our professional image as claims "processors"
By Fred Plant, President of Plant Hope Adjusters Ltd. | December 31, 2005
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2005: A Record-Breaking Year for Disasters
By Glenn McGillivray, Managing director of the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction | December 31, 2005
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Well Dave, it doesn’t look as we’ll be getting to the West Coast tonight after all.” My boss Fred Wilson and I were walking towards the airport lounge. We had been sitting together on a plane when, halfway to our destination, the captain made an announcement telling us we had to make an unscheduled landing. […]
By Axiom | December 31, 2005
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At a recent meeting of the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL), the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) adopted a resolution on aftermarket parts and renewed a model law on credit scoring on the premise that these actions will strike a practical balance between consumer protection, competition and sound underwriting principles. The resolution […]
December 31, 2005
Integro (Canada) Ltd. recently named Suzanne Cuillerier as principal and head of construction in the Montral office. Cuillerier brings over 25 years of experience in the property and casualty brokerage sector including eight years at Willis Canada where she most recently served as senior vice president and director of the construction division. In addition, she […]
By Canadian Underwriter | December 15, 2005
The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company, a property and casualty insurer of cars, homes, and businesses across Canada, has selected Guidewire ClaimCenter as its next-generation claims processing system.The ClaimCenter is a product of Guidewire Software, a provider of technological solutions to property and casualty and workers’ compensation insurers. Recognizing what it calls “the limitations […]
By Canadian Underwriter | December 14, 2005
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