Announcements

CUSTOM SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS PRODUCTS NOW INTEGRATED WITH MERIT INSURANCE PREMIUM FINANCING

September 30 2011, Virden, MB and Halifax, NS – Custom Software Solutions Inc. (CSSI) and Merit Insurance Premium Financing are pleased to announce they have entered into a connectivity agreement which sees CSSI’s The Broker’s Workstation (TBW), and stand alone rating and underwriting system, Intelliquote (IQ) integrate with Merit’s online Broker financing system. The project […]

By Canadian Underwriter | October 3, 2011

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New Business Upload Agreement Announced by The Dominion and Custom Software Solutions

September 27, 2011, Toronto, ON and Virden, MB – Custom Software Solutions Inc. (CSSI) and The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company (The Dominion) are pleased to announce they have entered into an connectivity agreement for New Business Upload from CSSI’s The Broker’s Workstation (TBW) and also its standalone rating and underwriting tool, Intelliquote (IQ). […]

By Canadian Underwriter | October 3, 2011

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Dual Brand Strategy Leverages Joint Strengths of BI&I and Munich Re

BI&I ADOPTS MUNICH RE BRAND The Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company of Canada (BI&I), subsidiary of Hartford Steam Boiler Group (HSB) today announced that it is adopting the brand of its parent company, Munich Re, as part of a dual brand strategy that enriches Munich Re’s reputation for innovative risk solutions with the integration of […]

By Canadian Underwriter | September 12, 2011

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Announcements

Granite Claims Solutions Acquires BBCG Claim Services

TORONTO, ON; September 7, 2011 – Granite Claims Solutions, a full-service national claims management firm, announces today the acquisition of BBCG Claim Services Limited. “I am pleased to announce that Granite Claims Solutions has acquired Toronto-based BBCG Claim Services,” says Michael Holden, President and CEO of Granite Claims Solutions. “We welcome BBCG Claim Services to […]

By Canadian Underwriter | September 9, 2011

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Grenville Mutual Insurance Company Delivers New Business Upload with Brovadas NexExchange

Spencerville, ON – August 18, 2011 – Grenville Mutual Insurance Company is pleased to announce the successful pilot launch of their new business automobile upload on July 8th (2011). This functionality provides Grenville’s brokers with a significant efficiency gain allowing them to complete a new business submission in less than 3 minutes. Taking only 7 […]

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Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. ready to assist with Claims Surge due to F3 tornado devastating Goderich, Ontario

On August 21, 2011 at approximately 4 p.m., an F3 tornado touched down in Goderich, Ontario causing extensive damage to the area, killing one person and injuring several others. Crawford adjusters in the area along with our National Catastrophe (CAT) team, are on stand by preparing for the influx of claims expected to result […]

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STRONE appoints Mike Kelly as Manager, Business Development

STRONE has appointed Mike Kelly to the role of Manager, Business Development. Mike will be responsible for strengthening existing relationships and building new partnerships within the insurance industry. He will also focus on exploring customer centric services and applying new advances in technology. Prior to this new role, Mike served as Regional Manager of the […]

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Granite Claims Solutions Acquires Allied Claims Adjusters

TORONTO, ON; August, 2011 – Granite Claims Solutions, a full-service national claims management firm, announces today the acquisition of Allied Claims Adjusters. “I am pleased to announce that Granite Claims Solutions has acquired Saskatchewan-based Allied Claims Adjusters,” says Michael Holden, President and CEO of Granite Claims Solutions. “We welcome Allied Claims Adjusters to the Granite […]

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McLarens Canada renamed ‘Granite Claims Solutions’

Toronto, August 1, 2011: As of August 1, McLarens Canada will be renamed Granite Claims Solutions. www.graniteclaims.com. McLarens Canada began 35 years ago in Toronto as Ponton Coleshill Insurance Adjusters. Since then, the company has grown to over 500 employees and provides claims services across Canada from almost 50 branch offices. The company is one […]

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Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. Appoints Michael McLeod

Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. has promoted Michael McLeod to the position of branch manager, Toronto West, effective immediately. McLeod, who joined Crawford in 1998, reports to Brent Hackett, vice president of Ontario Region Operations, and is responsible for the daily operations of the Toronto West branch office, maintaining client relationships and leading a […]

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