Risk

Ontario auto rates decrease again

The Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) has approved an average fourth-quarter rate decrease of 2.56% for 12 companies representing almost a quarter of the Ontario private passenger auto insurance market. The average rate decreases for the first, second, and third quarters were 1.12% (7.5% of the market), 1.62% (45.79% of the market) and 1.62% […]

January 31, 2006

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Storms wreak havoc on property, marine lines pricing

The storm season of 2006 will likely not result in a hard market along all product lines as would normally be expected after major catastrophe losses, according to a January 2006 Guy Carpenter & Company report entitled ‘U.S. Reinsurance Renewals.’ “On an industry-wide basis, it’s fair to say that the catastrophes of 2005 were an […]

January 31, 2006

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Benfield opens Canadian office

Benfield Corporate Risk, a corporate insurance and risk intermediary, has recently opened a Canadian office in Calgary. Incorporated Jan. 19, Benfield Corporate Risk’s Canadian operations will be managed by Richard Cutfield. Cutfield has more than 25 years of experience in the insurance market and was formerly managing partner of Jones Brown Inc. At Jones Brown, […]

January 31, 2006

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The Manager and the Message

Glenn McGillivray brings his communications experience to ICLR

By David Gambrill | January 31, 2006

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