A.M. Best Company’s Insurance Market Briefing

By Canadian Underwriter | September 30, 2011 | Last updated on October 1, 2024
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A.M. Best Company’s 2011 Insurance Market Briefing-Canada was held in Toronto on Sept. 8. More than 250 insurance executives attended to hear A.M. Best rating analysts discuss the impact of current economic conditions and rating trends on members of the Canadian insurance industry. The briefing heard panelists discuss Canadian life, property and casualty and reinsurance.

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