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Can insurers and reinsurers survive looming NatCat trends?

As natural catastrophe recovery costs continue to climb, insurers and reinsurers risk encountering scenarios that could mean insolvency

By Phil Porado | July 21, 2023

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Fight for funding to protect land link between N.S. and N.B. goes to court

The soaring cost of proposed work to shore up the existing dike system and protect the area from flooding is pegged at $650 million.

By The Canadian Press | July 21, 2023

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Canada’s wildfires: Is industry concerned about lack of firefighters?

For Canada’s P&C insurance industry, the overall lack of firefighters is one concern, given the sheer number of fires burning

By Jason Contant | July 21, 2023

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Swiss Re names new Canadian head of property and specialty

Marc Ross will be the new head of property and specialty in Canada for Swiss Re Corporate Solutions effective Sept. 1, the company announced.

By David Gambrill | July 21, 2023

1 min read