Risk
Reinsurers see greater catastrophe exposures and a renewed emphasis on insurance to value in the future, causing them to wonder how much further primary insurance rates will continue to spiral in the meantime
October 31, 2007
12 min read
Industry
Toronto Insurance Conference (TIC) president Peter McCann has made the most of what the business has offered him and is now giving back in the form of a quiet, understated leadership
By David Gambrill | October 31, 2007
6 min read
Will the changes spur an exodus of foreign reinsurers from Canadian soil?
By J. Brian Reeve, Partner, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP | October 31, 2007
9 min read
Canadian reinsurers are flush with cash and might even be able to sustain a soft market for five more years, but will rate-cutting derail the gravy train?
4 min read
Broker and insurer CEOs charted a course at the 2007 RIMS Canada Conference in Halifax through the murky waters of contingent commissions, terrorism, contract certainty, quicker service delivery and climate change.
By Vanessa Mariga and Laura Kupcis. | October 31, 2007
Seminar unravels the mysteries surrounding the ratings' agencies ERM adequacy models
By Vanessa Mariga | October 31, 2007
5 min read
In light of the "new breed" of sophisticated and aggressive plaintiff lawyer that has emerged since the introduction of class action legislation two decades ago, the insurance defence bar is encouraged to re-think a strategy of settling cases early.
Thinking Globally, Acting Locally on Cargo Risks
By William Rowland, Cargo Product Line Manager, XL Insurance | October 31, 2007
7 min read
An unresolved B.C. case suggests insurers should be prepared to fight coverage cases on any and all sides of the 49th parallel
By Gary Nijman and Todd Davies | October 31, 2007
CEOs need to take a personal interest in making sure their firms have strategies in place for dealing with a looming shortage of commercial underwriters and actuaries
By Michelle Ramsay | October 31, 2007
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