Risk
Effective Jan. 1, 2010, foreign insurers writing in Canada marine risks will be subject to the federal oversight of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI).
By Laurie LaPalme | October 31, 2009
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Canadian Underwriter asked several reinsurance chief agents and CEOs to discuss what they believe to be the single most important issue facing the Canadian reinsurance industry going forward into 2010. The answers presented below (in alphabetical order) vary considerably, but at least one common denominator underlies several of the financial concerns. One theme is characterized […]
October 31, 2009
15 min read
Canada's property and casualty insurance industry is starting to show signs of disrepair. Discussions at the NICC offered a mechanic's diagnosis of the problems under the hood.
By David Gambrill, Editor & Vanessa Mariga, Associate Editor | October 31, 2009
12 min read
Risk managers congregated in St. John's, Newfoundland to share ideas on how to navigate through the current financial market's choppy waters.
By Vanessa Mariga, Associate Editor | October 31, 2009
5 min read
Adjusters must educate themselves on an ongoing basis to deal with the burgeoning number of claims related to special risks.
By Michael J. Buzzeo | October 31, 2009
The Ontario courts have re-vamped their Rules of Civil Procedure to help speed up claims resolution.
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1 Rong Chen has joined Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty as executive underwriter of property in Toronto. Chen has worked in the United Kingdom, Asia and Canada and holds extensive experience in property underwriting and risk management. Chen is a graduate of Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration in Bergen, Norway. He also has […]
Aon Risk Services welcomed delegates to the RIMS Canada Conference with its Welcome Brunch. Later that evening, at the official Opening Reception, sponsored by Allianz Global Risks and Integro Insurance Brokers, guests mingled and listened to words of welcome from RIMS president Joe Restoule, conference co-chairs Betty Clarke and Marilyn Leonard and St. John’s mayor […]
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Roughly 75 delegates of the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Canada Conference laced up their running shoes for the William H. McGannon Foundation’s annual Fun Run-Walk early on Sunday, Sept. 13. Sponsored by FM Global and the RIMS Canada Council, the event raised more than Cdn$2,200 for the foundation, which provides learning and networking […]
The RIMS Canada Council (RCC) met to discuss the progress of its Strategic Plan. The plan includes developing a risk management standard and a strong, broad membership base; gaining recognition that RIMS is the pre-eminent risk management organization in Canada; advancing technology in the field and increasing offerings of programs and services to members. This […]
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