Industry

Will brokerage sellers favour family or take the money and run?

While surveys show brokerage owners want to pass their businesses on to family members the economic realities can make that difficult

By Philip Porado | September 20, 2024

3 min read

3 tips from brokers who’ve tackled systems upgrades

Evolving technology and investing in digital solutions leads to better connectivity, modern user experiences and advanced capabilities

By Steve Whitelaw, Applied Systems Canada | September 19, 2024

4 min read

Why construction methods that cut building times can spark claims

New construction methods are exciting but also untested, so brokers must put considerable research into coverage options

By Philip Porado | September 18, 2024

3 min read

Sandbox Mutual president and CEO announces retirement

Shelley Willick, president and CEO of Saskatchewan-based Sandbox Mutual Insurance has announced her retirement in December 2024.   Willick is an industry vet with 30-plus years’ tenure at Sandbox, including the past five years she’s spent heading the company. She was previously vice president of finance and administration and senior vice president of operations, according […]

By Alyssa DiSabatino | September 18, 2024

1 min read