Industry
Ratings agency AM Best will likely maintain its positive outlook on the global delegated underwriting authority enterprises (DUAE) market.
By Jason Contant | October 10, 2023
3 min read
Mosaic Insurance’s unique hybrid underwriting model allows the company to take a Lloyd’s syndicated approach locally in Canada.
By Jason Contant | October 4, 2023
Specialty commercial businesses require a unique insurance fit, and it’s a Broker’s responsibility to guide their specialty customers in the right direction. Insurance is complex and can be overwhelming for business owners trying to understand their needs. Whether it’s hospitality, long-haul trucking, plastics manufacturing, or another complex business, there is a lot to consider when […]
By Echelon Insurance | October 1, 2023
2 min read
If they’re found liable, retail, public sector and commercial fleet companies may find themselves unprotected against distracted walking.
By Alyssa DiSabatino | September 25, 2023
Canadian Underwriter sat down with Allianz’s Chief Executive Officer Chris Van Kooten and Chief Operating Officer Kyle Sparkman to talk about how the travel insurance provider supports brokers and their clients. It’s a new era for travel insurance – and with it, a wave of opportunities await brokers who want to quickly and confidently grow […]
By Allianz Global Assistance | September 18, 2023
4 min read
Looks as if the summer 2023 P&C brokerage merger train will keep on rolling into the fall. Specialist insurance and reinsurance broker BMS Group has acquired Canada-based insurance brokers, Smith & Reid Insurance Brokers Ltd. and O’Neil Insurance. Smith & Reid president Jeff Smith and vice president Dan Reid will work with Brian Gomes, president […]
By Phil Porado | September 12, 2023
Canadian P&C insurers took in about $36.2 billion in 2023 Q2, establishing a new historical base upon which to compare future results.
By David Gambrill | September 6, 2023
The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at 5% on Wednesday, deciding against another rate hike as the economy begins to falter.
By Jason Contant | September 6, 2023
The auto insurance landscape is undergoing a seismic transformation amid the rapid emergence of advanced data analytics and digital technology. Changing consumer behaviors and the unprecedented impact of emerging technologies are revolutionizing insurers’ capabilities and strategies for a new era of efficiency and competitiveness. Forward-thinking companies are investing heavily in digital platforms that harness the […]
By CGI | September 1, 2023
Aviva Canada CEO Jason Storah is to become CEO of U.K. & Ireland General Insurance in mid-October. Tracy Garrad will succeed him.
By David Gambrill | August 30, 2023
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