Risk
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is analyzing the way crash tests are conducted to help explain why fatal crashes still occur in vehicles with good crash test ratings.
By David Zuby | April 30, 2009
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RIMS 2009 Conference; Panelists at the RIMS 2009 Conference in Orlando, Florida discussed the need for a more focussed approach to insuring intellectual property and reputation risks.
By Vanessa Mariga, Associate Editor | April 30, 2009
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Brokers are now acutely aware of the importance of accurately assessing the financial strength of their markets. But what are they to make of the various measurements of a company's solvency during these recessionary times?
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2009 Swiss Re Breakfast; After two years of record profits in 2006-07, the rollercoaster plunged downwards in 2008 Q4, and expect the ride in 2009 to be scary as well.
By David Gambrill, Editor & Vanessa Mariga, Associate Editor | April 30, 2009
Members and friends of the Risk and Insurance Management Society descended upon Orlando, Florida for the RIMS 2009 Conference on Apr. 19-23. Delegates kicked off the event at Epcot Centre for an around-the-world- themed Opening Reception. RIMS president (and proud Canadian) Joe Restoule offered words of welcome and acknowledged many colleagues were unable to attend […]
April 30, 2009
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Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. extended a warm Florida welcome to Canadian delegates of the Risk and Insurance Management Society in Orlando. The Moon Fish Restaurant set the stage for Crawford’s RIMS dinner, where delegates were treated to four courses with wine pairings.
Marley Drainville, a risk manager at Enerplus Resources Fund, received the Ron Judd Heart of RIMS Award at the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS)’s 2009 Annual Conference and Exhibition in Orlando, Florida. The award pays tribute to the legacy of Ron Judd, who served as RIMS executive director for 22 years. Individuals are nominated […]
Canadian industry representatives at the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS)’s 2009 Conference in Orlando, Florida gathered for the RIMS Canada Council (RCC)’s Canada Night Reception at the Peabody Hotel for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres that included beaver tails. SCM Insurance Services and the Canadian Litigation Council sponsored the event. During the evening, The RCC […]
Cunningham Lindsey Canada held a cocktail reception on Apr. 23 in Toronto at Forte Bistro and Lounge. Cunningham Lindsey technical adjusters from across Canada were on hand to meet and greet more than 150 guests who attended, representing all sectors of the insurance and risk industry.
OSFI TO TIGHTEN FOCUS ON CAPITAL RESERVE ADEQUACY The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) is aiming to improve its capital adequacy measurement techniques for federally regulated institutions, including property and casualty insurers, as a key focus for the 2009-12 planning period. OSFI already started its work on the Minimum Capital Test (MCT) […]
March 31, 2009
2 min read
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