Announcements

HUNTERS International Insurance admitted to UNiBA Partners Global Network

HUNTERS International Insurance is pleased to announce that it has accepted the invitation to join UNiBA Partners, one of the world’s largest independent providers of risk management, insurance broking and employee benefits services. Operating from Brussels, UNiBA Partners is a global platform which, through its broker Partners, assists Clients in over 130 countries around the […]

By Canadian Underwriter | March 27, 2013

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ClaimsPro Expands Kootenay Coverage with Addition of Ashcroft Insurance Adjusters

Vancouver—ClaimsPro Inc., Canada’s largest independent adjusting firm, welcomes niche adjusting firm Ashcroft Insurance Adjusters (Ashcroft) to its ranks today. Based out of Nelson, BC, Ashcroft strengthens ClaimsPro’s presence in the West, especially in the remote locations within the Kootenays, including Creston, Kaslo, Argenta, Revelstoke, Edgewood, and Slocan. Founded in 2002 by Leona Ashcroft, the niche […]

By Canadian Underwriter | March 26, 2013

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Elite Force Best Practices Producer Academy to be offered for 5th consecutive year by the Insurance Brokers Association of Canada (IBAC)

The Insurance Brokers Association of Canada (IBAC) and its member associations are pleased to announce that the premiere sales training program for producers – Elite Force – Best Practices Producer Academy will be offered again in Toronto starting September 2013. Elite Force – Best Practices Producer Academy is the most comprehensive insurance sales training program […]

By Canadian Underwriter | March 25, 2013

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Announcements

7 new industry event galleries have been added to the Photo Gallery at CanadianUnderwriter.ca

7 new industry event galleries have been added to the Photo Gallery at CanadianUnderwriter.ca and are featured in the MARCH issue of Canadian Underwriter magazine: http://www.canadianunderwriter.ca/gallery The 7 Photo Gallery Updates include: – TIWA Wine And Cheese Reception, Feb. 21 – McCague Borlack LLP Annual Ski Day, Feb. 21 – CIP Society Ontario Council’s Annual […]

By Canadian Underwriter | March 25, 2013

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Granite Claims Solutions Welcomes Jean-Marc Laurin as Senior Vice President, Quebec and Atlantic Canada

Michael Holden, President and CEO of Granite Claims Solutions, is very pleased to announce that Jean-Marc Laurin has joined the GCS team as Senior Vice President – Quebec and Atlantic Canada. Jean-Marc has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry, having held senior claims and leadership roles. Most recently he held a senior […]

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RIMS Executive Director Mary Roth Discusses the RIMS 2013 Conference, Los Angeles, April 21-24 [A.M. Best Video]

RIMS 2013 ‘the Event Risk Managers Have to Attend’! RIMS Executive Director Mary Roth discusses this year’s conference in Los Angeles, April 21-24, which will include more than 130 educational sessions and a heavy focus on social media. [Video]: Information, registration and housing details for the RIMS 2013 Conference in Los Angeles, April 21-24 can […]

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Peter Sutton Appointed to Business Development Role at Hamilton Hospitals Assessment Centre

Hamilton Hospitals Assessment Centre (“HHAC”), one of Ontario’s leading, hospital-based providers of independent medical evaluation services, has announced that Peter Sutton has been appointed to lead its business development and quality control initiatives. In this role he will be responsible for expanding and strengthening relationships between insurance company personnel and the HHAC team of medical […]

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Kevin Spiers Joins Itech Environmental Services as Business Development Manager

Itech Environmental Services is pleased to welcome Kevin Spiers to the role of Business Development Manager. Kevin brings over 20 years of experience as a recognized and respected service provider to the insurance industry, with the personal goal of always delivering at or above customer expectations. In his new role at Itech, Kevin has overall […]

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The Digital Edition of Canadian Underwriter magazines MARCH 2013 issue – Cover Story: ‘Risk, Interrupted’

The Digital Edition of Canadian Underwriter magazine’s MARCH 2013 issue – Cover Story: ‘Risk, Interrupted’ – Contingent business interruption can occur following many events, but notably natural catastrophes, at home, across the country or around the world. What needs to be done by organizations to manage this potentially costly risk? http://bit.ly/CUarchives

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9 new industry event galleries have been added to the Photo Gallery at CanadianUnderwriter.ca

9 new industry event galleries have been added to the Photo Gallery at CanadianUnderwriter.ca and are featured in the FEBRUARY issue of Canadian Underwriter magazine: http://www.canadianunderwriter.ca/gallery The 9 Photo Gallery Updates include: McGannon Foundation’s 10th Anniversary Luncheon, Jan. 31 RSA Executive Road Show, Toronto, Jan. 31 Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) Meeting, Toronto, Jan. 25 […]

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