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Canadians willing to risk not being covered by travel insurance, survey finds

Canadians have no plans to slow down on vacations. But the budget cuts they are making might put them at risk during their trip.

By Alyssa DiSabatino | October 3, 2024

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Hub boosts trucking program with new partnership

Global insurance brokerage Hub International announced an exclusive referral and broker program partnership with Mas Seguros.  The partnership, in effect throughout the U.S., Canada and Mexico, will bolster Hub’s cross-border trucking capabilities. Mas Seguros is the largest trucking insurance broker in Mexico.   Long-haul trucking is historically a difficult line to write, and the logistics are getting increasingly […]

By Alyssa DiSabatino | October 1, 2024

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Brokerage executives share M&A strategies

Canadian Underwriter asked several Canadian P&C brokerage executives what they look for in a deal and their overall deal-making strategy.

By Jason Contant | September 26, 2024

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How brokerages can raise capital for M&A

“Aside from borrowing from banks, raising capital from insurers or private equity (PE) still continues to be the most common route."

By Jason Contant | September 25, 2024

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