Announcements

The Guarantee Company of North America Gives Ease of Access to their Brokers

The Guarantee Company of North America chooses Brovada’s NexCenter Toronto, ON – June, 2012 – The Guarantee Company of North America has chosen Brovada’s NexCenter Technology to provide a real-time Single-Sign-On and Inquiry solution for its “Personal Insurance” broker partners. The solution will allow streamlined access to policy, billing, and claims information and also give […]

By Canadian Underwriter | June 28, 2012

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Intact Financial Corporation Selects Guidewire Solution for Claims Management

Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC), Canada’s largest provider of home, auto and business insurance, and Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), a provider of core system software to property/casualty (P/C) insurers, announced today that Intact has selected Guidewire ClaimCenter® as its new claims management system. Intact Financial Corporation will implement ClaimCenter to help manage all of its […]

By Canadian Underwriter | June 27, 2012

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14th Annual Crawford Contractor Connection(SM) Conference Attracts 2,500

Networking event for managed repair vendor network sets new attendance record ATLANTA, June 26, 2012 — More than 2,500 contractors, insurance carrier representatives and service provider partners attended the recent Crawford Contractor Connection Conference, setting another attendance record for the popular invitation-only educational and networking event despite interruption by a gas explosion and evacuation. The 14th […]

By Canadian Underwriter | June 26, 2012

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Keal Technology & SGI CANADA Partners in Delivering Broker Technology

TORONTO, Ontario, Canada — June 22, 2012 – Keal and SGI CANADA have entered into a significant partnership by signing an agreement to install Keal’s application in SGI CANADA’s Broker Model Office. This agreement includes full technical and application support, to benefit brokers across the country. “Our Broker Model Office provides us with the tools […]

By Canadian Underwriter | June 22, 2012

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FirstOnSite Continues to Expand in Western Canada

Canada’s leader in disaster restoration opens sixth BC branch in Cranbrook June, 2012– FirstOnSite Restoration, Canada’s largest independent disaster restoration company, today announced the opening of a new branch in Cranbrook, BC. In addition to providing disaster restoration services, the new location will also offer construction and renovation services to businesses and residents of Cranbrook […]

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New surety wholesaler and MGA Approved Surety Co. launches

TORONTO, ON – Don Miller, Founder and CEO, is pleased to announce the launch of Approved Surety Co., a surety wholesaler and MGA to Canadian and U.S. insurance brokerages and agencies. Approved Surety Co. has partnered with Fenchurch General Insurance Company of Mississauga, Ontario, to provide surety solutions across Canada via licensed insurance brokers. Approved […]

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Keal Technology Works with iter8 Inc. & Unica Insurance to Implement keal connect – An Award Winning Solution for the Independent Broker

June 2012: Keal Technology, a Canadian software application developer servicing Canadian insurance and financial brokerages is pleased to announce that their keal connect solution has won the 5th annual 2011 CSIO Annual Achievement Award which recognizes the most innovative use of CSIO Standards for the benefit of the independent broker distribution channel. keal connect has […]

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Applied Systems appoints Jeffrey D. Purdy senior vice president and general manager for Canada

Canadian insurance industry veteran to oversee Compu-Quote integration and Epic introduction into Canadian market University Park, Ill. – June 19, 2012 – Insurance software company Applied Systems today announced that Jeffrey D. Purdy has been appointed senior vice president and general manager of Applied Systems Canada. An Ontario native and a Canadian insurance industry veteran, […]

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ACE Canada Launches New Professional Risk Product to Address Challenges Faced by Design Professionals

TORONTO, June 19, 2012 – ACE Canada, the Canadian-based operating division of the ACE Group, today announced the launch of ACE Advantage® Architects and EngineersSM professional liability insurance. This new product provides domestic and international coverage against the numerous perils faced by design professionals including, professional negligence, pollution incidents, and personal injury. The challenges faced […]

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CARSTAR Collision and Glass Centres Achieve Their $2 Million Fundraising Milestone

CARSTAR’s Soaps It Up National Car Wash Fundraiser raised over $100,000 for Cystic Fibrosis Canada surpassing its goal of $2 million in funds donated. Hamilton, ON – June 15, 2012 – CARSTAR Collision & Glass Centres across North America participated in the ninth annual Soaps It Up National Car Wash Fundraiser on Saturday, June 9, […]

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