Announcements

Insurance Information Consulting (IIC) and Sister Company CHES Special Risk Inc, Combine to Offer on line RIBO Accredited Seminars

Ottawa, Ontario – IIC and sister Company CHES Special Risk Inc. today announced their co-operation to make available on line courses and on site insurance seminars, fully accredited by RIBO. “Insurance Information Consulting has developed an extensive library of Seminars, that are available on line or on site, that are designed for Brokers to increase […]

By Canadian Underwriter | November 4, 2015

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Economical starts on the road to demutualization

Board of directors’ resolution initiates demutualization process WATERLOO, ON, November 3, 2015 — Economical Insurance today announced that its board of directors has formally decided to proceed with demutualization, launching the process to convert the company from a mutual to a stock company with shareholders. “Today marks a pivotal milestone for Economical. Our board and […]

By Canadian Underwriter | November 3, 2015

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Canadian Broker Takes Aim At Insurance Giants

MAGRATH, AB – Having spent the past two years developing a modern insurance experience to scale their business, Surex Direct has now taken aim at competing with the direct writers of insurance. The customer facing quote process enables consumers to preview bundled rates, purchase through e-signature and have instant access to proof of insurance documentation. […]

By Canadian Underwriter | November 3, 2015

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Announcements

Are Quebec Business Owners well protected against the legal risks they face?

Small and mid-sized enterprises (SME) are the lifeblood of the economy in Quebec. They employ almost 75% of the working population and contribute to almost half of the private sector’s gross domestic product. In order to better understand the legal risks faced by this pillar of the Quebec economy, DAS Canada and Assistenza International […]

By Canadian Underwriter | November 3, 2015

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The Digital Edition of Canadian Underwriters OCTOBER 2015 issue

Canadian Underwriter magazine’s October 2015 issue Digital Edition Cover Story – ‘The Power of One’ “Mass personalization” has become a distinct trend. Today’s consumers increasingly expect companies to tailor offers, products and pricing to their unique situations and preferences. Property and casualty insurers in Canada are slowly finding ways to tap into the power of personalization. Digital Edition below […]

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STRONE Welcomes New Additions in Calgary, East GTA, Ottawa, and Montreal

STRONE is pleased to announce the further development of our team across Canada. Graham Goodwin – Branch Manager – STRONE Calgary Graham has over 17 years of experience including business ownership. In addition to strong people skills, he has a complete understanding of projects from emergency response to final construction. Daniel Ottenbrite – Branch Manager […]

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AssessMed Announces the Addition of Dr. Max Kleinman to Their BC Roster

The Board of Directors and Senior Management team at AssessMed Inc. are excited to welcome Dr. Max Kleinman, physiatrist, to our experienced team of specialists in British Columbia. This key addition is a crucial step towards ensuring the continued success of AssessMed in BC, and further expands our ability to provide a wide selection of […]

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Meet Burchells LLP, ARC Group member [VIDEO]

Burchells LLP is a team of insurance and defense lawyers that goes by the tag line “Just right.” The Halifax, N.S.-based firm is also a proud affiliate of the ARC Group of Canada. Watch this video to learn more about Burchells LLP, and what it means to be part of the ARC Group of Canada […]

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CRU Adjusters Answers Industry Call to Action – Recently on the Ground In South Eastern US

CRU-USA, the US office of CRU Adjusters, recently assisted several carriers in the South Eastern United States whose policyholders suffered damage after recent flooding and wind events. The turnaround time was short and CRU delivered the right adjusters and both timely and accurate claims handling. “CRU would like to take this opportunity to thank our adjusters for […]

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