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Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario (IBAO) and the Young Brokers Council (YBC) hosted its 6th Annual YBC Conference in downtown Toronto on June 3. Delegates enjoyed educational sessions during the day, with presentations given by IBAO executive staff, insurer CEOs and industry experts. A mini-trade show and exhibit hall allowed attendees to check out the […]
June 30, 2010
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For the launch of its new office in Toronto, specialist business insurer QBE hosted more than 350 guests at The Grand Banking Hall at One King West in Toronto for an evening of drinks, canaps and entertainment. The guests, a mix of managing general agents, brokers, lawyers and adjusters, enjoyed exclusive performances from aerial ballet […]
Swiss Re held a FareWelcome cocktail reception on June 10 to bid farewell to former CEO of Swiss Re in Canada Jean-Jacques Henchoz, who returned to Switzerland, and welcome Sharon Ludlow as the new CEO of Swiss Re in Canada. Attendees enjoyed stunning views of Toronto from the balconies at Panorama (located on the 51st […]
CARSTAR Collision Centres raised more than $150,000 across North America for the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, the Make-A-Wish Foundation in the United States and local fundraising groups. More than $117,000 was raised in Canada alone during the annual CARSTAR Soaps it Up for Cystic Fibrosis initiative, in which volunteers helped wash more than 5,500 cars. […]
XL Capital celebrated its fifth annual Global Day of Giving, an employee volunteer day dedicated to supporting the communities in which XL companies operate. More than 2,000 XL colleagues in 25 countries helped out more than 170 community projects. In Montreal, XL employees lent a hand to Moisson Montreal, Canada’s largest food bank. XL’s Toronto […]
Career Connections and the Insurance Institute of Canada raised a glass to celebrate Career Connections’ initiatives throughout 2009-10 and to announce initiatives for the 2010-11 year. Attendees gathered on June 17 in Toronto at the National Club. Organizers offered a special thanks to ambassadors and stakeholders who contributed to the Career Connections program over the […]
The inaugural Canadian Insurance Financial Forum (CIFF) met at Exhibition Place in Toronto on May 19 to discuss the important financial issues of the day. The forum featured seminars on a wide variety of financial topics, including new models for capital management; actuarial predictive modeling such as credit scoring; key tax issues (such as the […]
Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI)’s special investigations unit saved approximately $9.3 million in 2009.The division investigated roughly 2,750 suspicious claims, including bodily injury, hit and run, auto theft, vandalism, suspected staged accidents or other forms of auto insurance fraud.Of the more than $9 million saved, approximately $2 million was the result of successful fire investigations. Investigators […]
By Canadian Underwriter | June 30, 2010
CARSTAR Collision Centres raised more than $150,000 across North America for the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, the Make-A-Wish Foundation in the United States, as well as local fundraising groups in their annual Soaps It Up car wash where volunteers helped wash more than 5,500 cars. More than $117,000 was raised in Canada alone during the annual […]
Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) will be implementing an insurance business intelligence (BI) program from SQLiaison. In addition to using the FellowDSS suite of analytic applications for the insurance industry, SGI also partners with SQLiaison in implementing and supporting large-scale insurance BI programs.The suite of applications is designed to adapt insurance industry BI concepts to the […]
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