Announcements

Register Your Team for the 34th Ontario General Insurance Hockey Tournament to Support Big Brothers Big Sisters & Camp McGovern

(Welland, Ontario) – The Ontario General Insurance Hockey Tournament is organized by a committee of local Insurance Brokers & Claims Adjusters and is the largest hockey tournament of its kind for the insurance industry. This year’s edition of the annual tournament will take place during the final weekend of March (March 27, 28 & 29, 2015) at […]

By Canadian Underwriter | January 13, 2015

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REGISTER NOW: CCIF Toronto January 30th, 2015 at Toronto Airport Marriott

Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) brings expert speakers to CCIF Toronto on January 30th, 2015 The meeting is expected to be the largest CCIF event in history, featuring well-known industry speakers who will share insight into OE technology and repairs, insurance industry trends and its future outlook, human resources strategies, technical training resources, a look […]

By Canadian Underwriter | January 12, 2015

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Announcements

Nancy Costa Appointed National Account Executive with Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc.

Toronto – Pat Van Bakel, president and chief executive officer, Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc., announced today the appointment of Nancy Costa to the position of national account executive. Reporting to Gary Gardner, senior vice president, Global Client & Business Development, Costa will work in conjunction with Crawford’s sales team to enhance and promote Crawford’s […]

By Canadian Underwriter | January 12, 2015

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Announcements

CNA Expands Its Specialty Lines Business To Serve Canada

TORONTO — CNA today announced that its $2.9 billion Specialty Lines business, which has market-leading positions in professional and management liability, financial and other specialized property and casualty insurance products and services, will begin offering specialty products in Canada effective January 1, 2015. “This announcement represents our overall strategy to serve the unique and expanding […]

By Canadian Underwriter | January 5, 2015

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AssessMed Introduces New Senior Director of Business Development

MISSISSAUGA, ON – AssessMed, a company that provides independent medical evaluations for claimants across Canada, today announced Brad Meloche as its new Senior Director of Business Development. He will bring his skills and proven expertise to the position, leading a team to help the company reach its targets in 2015. Brad has been a key […]

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2015 National Property Restoration Services Guide Digital Edition

Claims Canada magazine and Canadian Underwriter magazine’s ‘2015 National Property Restoration Services Guide’ supplement (print edition to be distributed [polybagged] with Claims Canada and Canadian Underwriter magazine’s national circulation’s) Cover Story: ‘Repairing The Restoration Market’ Facing tough times and high operational costs, thin margins and a revenue crunch from the insurance industry, restoration firms say […]

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The Digital Edition of Claims Canada magazine’s December 2014/January 2015 Issue

Claims Canada magazine’s December 2014/January 2015 issue Digital Edition Cover Story: Going Mobile – Can apps work for independent adjusters? The rapid take-up of mobile devices by newer generations of consumers may spell big changes for the claims management process. Mobile claims technology in the form of tablets and other tools have existed for some time for adjusters and insurance […]

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The Digital Edition of Canadian Underwriter’s December 2014 issue

Canadian Underwriter magazine’s December 2014 issue Digital Edition Cover Story – ‘‘Options Abound’ – 2015 Primary Insurance Market Outlook, including the views of 17 insurance company CEO’s The year ahead for the property and casualty insurance industry in Canada feels somewhat like hard facts coupled with wishful thinking. Will the P&C industry come up with a pleasing palette for customers or […]

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SPECS Limited New Appraiser Halifax, Nova Scotia

Edmonton, AB – SPECS Limited, the country’s leading provider of independent property damage and consulting services is pleased to announce that Peter Keefe has joined SPECS as an Appraiser in the Halifax office. Peter will be a great addition to our team and add to our growing market in the Atlantic Market. For the last […]

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Norman Black Foundation Donates $4,750 to the Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Foundation at the GroupOne Client Holiday Open House

At the GroupOne Insurance Services Client Holiday Open House held on Friday December 12th, 2014 in Richmond Hill, Ontario – the Norman Black Foundation donated $4,750 to the Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Foundation Pictured is GroupOne CEO and Norman Black Foundation Chairperson, Kay Lee Franklin, presenting the donation to Isabelle Dusastre, President of the Kelly Shires […]

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