Canadian Insurance Financial Forum

By Canadian Underwriter | June 30, 2011 | Last updated on October 1, 2024
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Key executives of the insurance industry attended the 2011 Canadian Insurance Financial Forum at Toronto’s Metro Convention Centre on May 26. Industry veteran Graham Segger, a recently retired partner at Deloitte & Touche, was the master of ceremonies. The high-level discussion focused on topics including perspectives on financial management, managing mergers and acquisitions, CFO challenges and optimizing investment portfolios. Chris Mathers, a crime, terrorism and money-laundering expert, riveted the crowd with his luncheon keynote address. Finally, delegates unwound at the end of the event with a networking and cocktail event.

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