Operations
Product orders from giant online retailers like Amazon are now being filled and shipped from Canada – proof the logistics chain is evolving.
By Phil Porado | August 29, 2022
3 min read
Lloyd’s ‘remedial’ actions are working — after turning its first underwriting profit last year since 2016, Lloyd’s market is expected to have a robust underwriting performance in 2022 through 2024 as rates harden across many lines, predicted credit-rating agency S&P Global. Much of the improvement in Lloyd’s underwriting performance has been a reflection of […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | August 25, 2022
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site. Inflation is one of the most pressing political and economic issues of the moment, but there are many misconceptions about how inflation is measured, where it […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | August 24, 2022
5 min read
Navacord Corp. has appointed Greg Irvine into the newly created role of president of MGA underwriting solutions, effective Sept 6, 2022.
By David Gambrill | August 24, 2022
2 min read
HR
“The customer is always right.” But what if the customer is rude, angry, or even hostile? How should brokers and their managers cope?
By David Gambrill | August 23, 2022
Legal / Regulation
A B.C. broker has been suspended for one year for misrepresenting the principal driver of her personal vehicle on several ICBC policies.
By David Gambrill | August 18, 2022
Insurance brokerages are not reaching women clients as effectively as men and may need to reconsider their staff makeup to compensate.
By Phil Porado | August 18, 2022
As some things that influence inflation begin to ease, will insurers in Canada make adjustments to policy costs and premiums?
By Phil Porado | August 16, 2022
Although many in the industry understand the value of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), companies that aren’t sold on the value proposition may nevertheless benefit from viewing DEI as risk management, suggests The Canadian Association of Black Insurance Professionals (CABIP). “We’re in the insurance and risk management [industry] and if you’re not taking a risk […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | August 11, 2022
Navacord Corp. has completed its 20th and largest M&A deal of the year following its partnership with Insurance Store, effective Aug. 1, 2022. Headquartered in Windsor, Insurance Store has five offices across Ontario in Barrie, Collingwood, Chatham, and Woodstock, and also services customers in British Columbia. The brokerage was founded in 1945 and offers […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | August 10, 2022
1 min read
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