Canadian Underwriter

What’s on Dec? | Episode 16 | M&A: State of the industry

Western Financial Group president and CEO Kenny Nicholls looks at how M&A activity has changed throughout his career and how it could evolve.

By Canadian Underwriter | September 16, 2024

16 min read

What’s on Dec? | Episode 15 | What’s shaking with quake?

Hear Alister Campbell discuss what’s needed for a government earthquake backstop now that the flood program is rolling out.

By Canadian Underwriter | May 17, 2024

14 min read

What’s on Dec? | Episode 14 | Flood: An Indigenous perspective

Tyrone McNeil discusses what can be done to ensure Indigenous people get the insurance coverage they need. 

By Canadian Underwriter | April 15, 2024

17 min read

What’s on Dec? | Episode 13 | Auto theft summit

Bryan Gast, vice president of investigative services with Équité Association, gives his impression of the national auto theft summit.

By Canadian Underwriter | March 18, 2024

16 min read

What’s on Dec? | Episode 12 | Hospitality trends

Listen as CHES Special Risk president and CEO Gary Hirst shares insights on the hospitality sector post-pandemic.

By Canadian Underwriter | February 16, 2024

13 min read

What’s on Dec? | Episode 11 | 2024 Executive Outlook – Part 2

Hear what our guests say about recruitment and retention, industry collaboration and 'whole-of-society' solutions.

By Canadian Underwriter | January 16, 2024

16 min read

What’s on Dec? | Episode 10 | 2024 Executive Outlook – Part 1

Hear Intact’s Louis Gagnon, Aviva Canada’s Urs Uhlmann and Lloyd’s Canada’s Marc Lipman offer their take on what's in store for 2024.

By Canadian Underwriter | December 19, 2023

18 min read

What’s on Dec? | Episode 9 | Personal lines trends

Susan Penwarden, Aviva's managing director of personal lines, discusses what’s happening in Canadian personal auto and property lines.

By Canadian Underwriter | November 21, 2023

19 min read

What’s on Dec? | Episode 8 | P&C demographics

In our eighth What’s on Dec? podcast, Brad Neal discusses the Insurance Institute's demographics report, flexible work and more.

By Canadian Underwriter | October 17, 2023

17 min read

What’s on Dec? | Episode 7 | Measuring up

AM Best delivers a broad overview of the Canadian P&C market, taking a hard look at the property and auto insurance sectors.

By Canadian Underwriter | September 19, 2023

12 min read

What’s on Dec? | Episode 6 | MGA perspectives

What's on Dec? The Canadian Underwriter podcast, featuring Steve Masnyk from the Canadian Association of Managing General Agents.

By Canadian Underwriter | April 25, 2023

17 min read