National Broker Survey
Canadian insurance brokerages have a lot of worries going into 2023, including the persistent hard market and staff recruiting and retention
By Phil Porado | May 1, 2023
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Brokers worried about challenges faced when placing business during a hard market are looking to carriers for help with online claims service capabilities, said respondents to Canadian Underwriter’s 2023 National Broker Survey. The survey polled 150 brokers nationwide about challenges facing the broker distribution channel. Asked what kinds of technological help brokers desired from their […]
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To build their businesses in 2023, Canada's P&C insurance brokers will do everything from offering bonus compensation to M&A activity
Roughly half of Canadian property and casualty insurance brokers are considering leaving the profession in three years.
Recruitment and retention of qualified employees remains mission critical for insurance brokerages in Canada, says our National Broker Survey
By Phil Porado | April 28, 2023
DEI Survey
Almost all brokerages are making efforts to attract and retain talent, according to a Canadian Underwriter online survey.
By Alyssa DiSabatino | April 24, 2023
Brokerages should heed the fact there may be a subtle risk to failing to address DEI — employee attrition.
By Alyssa DiSabatino | April 17, 2023
Insurance brokers want to build more diverse workplaces but a difficulty recruiting new talent to the business is making that harder
By Phil Porado | April 6, 2023
Brokers are justified in believing independence is shrinking due to increased consolidation in the P&C industry: broker exec
By David Gambrill | May 10, 2022
Most Canadian insurance brokers believe their firms can positively change their track records on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), according to a late 2021 Canadian Underwriter online survey of 208 brokers across Canada, made possible with the support of Sovereign Insurance. Fully 95% agreed with the statement ‘positive change is possible,’ and there was almost […]
By Phil Porado | April 27, 2022
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