Risk
In an industry of estimates, it can be very dangerous when key drivers of profitability are not properly understood
By Mark Ram, President and CEO, Northbridge Financial Corporation | August 31, 2008
6 min read
Rating countries for financial risk is an exercise often fraught with peril. There are, to quote Simon and Garfunkel, at least '50 ways' in which the analyses may not square with reality.
By Peter Beeching, Freelance Writer | August 31, 2008
7 min read
Selling insurance is different than selling other products. In insurance, the seller's knowledge about his or her client's business is critical to a successful sale
By Peter J. Maiuri, Account Executive, FENA Insurance Solutions Inc. | August 31, 2008
4 min read
Surging gas prices and fuel costs have placed company risk managers at the forefront of determining appropriate risk management strategies
By David Gambrill, Editor | August 31, 2008
Brokers, insureds and (re)insurers will face divergent pressures in the near future related to the need for D&O insurance capital.
By Cameron Rose, Senior Vice President, Marsh Canada Limited | August 31, 2008
A number of significant marketplace events have combined to place fiduciary liability insurance on centre stage
By Rob Bickerton, Senior Underwriter, Corporate Risk Division, The Guarantee Company Of North America | August 31, 2008
Insurance-industry personnel need to understand the legal and safety implications of confined space entry
By Glenn Wood and Ursula Drewniak, Golder Associates Ltd. | August 31, 2008
5 min read
The real question is whether such a cap on the GRC is necessary at all, since the premium should reflect the risk of paying out on a GRC policy.
By David Gambrill, Editor | July 31, 2008
3 min read
The Shumka Group has acquired the property and casualty insurance claims and risk management services from CGI Group Inc. The transaction will create the largest independent insurance services company in Canada, according to a Shumka Group release. Expected to close in early August, the transaction was for an undisclosed amount. CGI’s claims adjusting and risk […]
July 31, 2008
1 min read
Risk is the fuel that energizes Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) vice president Joseph (Joe) Restoule. As vice president of RIMS, Restoule, who works at NOVA Chemicals Corporation in Calgary, is in all probability next in line to become RIMS president in January 2009. If he becomes president, he would not be the first […]
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