Announcements

Burns & Wilcox Canada Underscores the Importance of Kidnap & Ransom Insurance

Protects clients at home and abroad from growing threat Toronto, ON [November 12, 2013] – Burns & Wilcox Canada today highlighted importance of Kidnap & Ransom (K&R) coverage for corporate Canada and outlined how its customizable K&R product can help companies protect themselves from undue risk. “The threat of kidnapping and extortion has dramatically increased […]

By Canadian Underwriter | November 12, 2013

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Burns & Wilcox Canada Offers Product Specific to Skilled Trades and Artisan Contractors

Provides customizable coverage for skilled-trades contractors Toronto, ON [November 7, 2013] – Burns & Wilcox Canada today highlighted the details of its Artisan Contractor Coverage product. Designed specifically for skilled-trades workers, the specialty product is offered to a wide array of professions. “Burns & Wilcox Canada understands the risks unique to skilled trades workers […]

By Canadian Underwriter | November 6, 2013

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Roofers Plus Final Residential Haag Certification Course for 2013 to be Held in Toronto November 19th 21st

TORONTO – Roofers Plus – Canada’s largest roofing network – will be hosting the last Haag Residential Certification Course for 2013 in Toronto from November 19th – 21st, at The Delta Toronto East. The IICRC (Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification) has approved two (2) IICRC Continuing Education Credits for attendee registrants in the cleaning / restoration, […]

By Canadian Underwriter | November 5, 2013

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Bryson & Associates Insurance Brokers Ltd. Appoints Tammy McCarthy as Director of Transportation

Tracy Makris, President of Bryson & Associates Insurance Brokers Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Tammy McCarthy, CAIB to the position of Director of Transportation. Tammy has been in the property & casualty insurance industry in Canada for over sixteen years. She has held numerous management positions including operations, account, project, portfolio and […]

By Canadian Underwriter | November 1, 2013

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Management Buyout at GROUPASSUR

After leading GROUPASSUR for the last 7 years, president and owner Pierre Lambert will pass the torch to three key employees. With the sale scheduled to close on December 31, 2013 the new executives and owners will be Jean-Francois Raymond, President., Micheline Morency, Vice President of Operations and underwriting. and Marie-Philippe Lambert, Vice President of […]

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The Digital Edition of Claims Canada magazine’s October/November 2013 issue

Claims Canada magazine’s October/November 2013 issue Digital Edition – Cover Feature: Taking Care of Business: Business Continuity Planning moves to a “must have” for independent adjusters Archived Digital Edition issues of Claims Canada magazine: http://bit.ly/ccarchives http://www.claimscanada.ca

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A.M. BestTV: One Year after Sandy, Storm Surge Concerns Remain

OLDWICK, N.J – In this A.M. BestTV episode focusing on the one-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, insurance executives say storm surge risk remains a challenging area to underwrite. David Passman, Willis’ national property claims practice director, said the storm was an eye-opener for the industry, and that Northeast windstorm models were no longer hypothetical. Duncan […]

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SGI CANADA and Policy Works Launch Real-Time Wording Lookup

SGI CANADA and Policy Works Inc. are pleased to announce the launch of real-time wording lookup. SGI CANADA brokers using Policy Works are now able to instantly view the policy wordings for specific coverages directly in their Policy Works system. “Providing our brokers with the ability to instantly view SGI CANADA policy wordings directly in […]

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Announcements

Burns & Wilcox Canada Underscores the Importance of Kidnap & Ransom Insurance

Burns & Wilcox Canada Offers Product Specific to Skilled Trades and Artisan Contractors

Roofers Plus Final Residential Haag Certification Course for 2013 to be Held in Toronto November 19th 21st

Bryson & Associates Insurance Brokers Ltd. Appoints Tammy McCarthy as Director of Transportation

Management Buyout at GROUPASSUR

A.M. BestTV: Sandy Triggers a Targeted Response from Carriers [Video]

The Digital Edition of Claims Canada magazine’s October/November 2013 issue

A.M. BestTV: One Year after Sandy, Storm Surge Concerns Remain

From Adjuster to Agent, Sandy ‘Affected Everybody’ (A.M. BestTV – Video)

SGI CANADA and Policy Works Launch Real-Time Wording Lookup