Steve Wilson

Yarmouth Mutual Insurance Company effectively implements the Insurance Business Solution (IBS®) for their enterprise insurance back-office solution with their partner, Mutual Concept Computer Group Inc. (MCCG)

St. Thomas, Ontario – Yarmouth Mutual Insurance Company in partnership with MCCG has effectively launched the Insurance Business Solution (IBS®) as their enterprise insurance-back-office solution. The IBS® product provides Yarmouth with enhanced technology across a suite of integrated modules (policy, claims and accounting). Yarmouth is leveraging greater levels of automation and streamlining of processes to […]

By Steve Wilson | January 12, 2017

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North Kent Mutual Insurance Company (NKMI) goes live in the Cloud with their technology partners, Mutual Concept Computer Group (MCCG) and iVedha Inc. (iVedha)

Dresden, Ontario – January 4th, 2017 – On December 12th, 2016, North Kent Mutual Insurance Company implemented a cloud-based solution for their complete business operations. North Kent has successfully moved their entire technology footprint over to a private cloud solution with the assistance of their technology partners in this project, MCCG and iVedha. Working together, […]

By Steve Wilson | January 4, 2017

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Duliban Insurance Brokers launches Stand Alone Tractor & Farm Equipment Program

Duliban Insurance Brokers Ltd. (Duliban Insurance Brokers) announced on Tuessday the launch of a new ‘Stand Alone’ Tractor and Farm Machinery Program written under the brand Tractor Protect and Tractorprotect.com. Tractor Protect is designed to offer a broad form, stand-alone solution to Ontario’s rural homeowners, farm and hobby farm owners for their personally used Tractors, compact […]

By Steve Wilson | January 3, 2017

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McKillop Mutual Insurance Company successfully completes their Insurance Business Solution (IBS®) implementation project for their back-office solution with partner Mutual Concept Computer Group Inc. (MCCG)

Seaforth, Ontario – McKillop Mutual Insurance Company successfully went live with the Insurance Business Solution (IBS®) for their enterprise back-office system fulfilling a 10-month implementation project. The IBS product will provide McKillop with enhanced technology to service their policy holders, agents and brokers, while delivering efficiencies to their internal operations. It will also provide McKillop […]

By Steve Wilson | January 3, 2017

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Career Opportunity: Vice President, Canadian Insurance Programs

Accident Support Services International Ltd., facilitators of Collision Reporting to the Insurance Industry, has been working in partnership with Insurance carriers and Police across Ontario since 1994. We currently operate 32 Collision Reporting Centers in Ontario, Alberta and Virginia. 27 additional Police jurisdictions utilize ASSI’s Collision Reporting and Occurrence Management System (CROMS) as their electronic […]

By Steve Wilson | December 19, 2016

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The Digital Edition of Canadian Underwriter’s December 2016 issue

Digital Edition below ↓ Cover Story: ‘In Touch’ Primary Insurance Market Outlook Technology is today’s shiny new thing in the property and casualty insurance industry. Unlike many passing fancies, though, technology has become necessary and offers great promise for enhancing efficiencies, identifying risks and, most important, improving customer service. Digital Edition below ↓ Archived Digital […]

By Steve Wilson | December 18, 2016

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Crawford & Company® Acquires Majority Interest in WeGoLook®, LLC

Atlanta, GA – Crawford & Company® (NYSE: CRD-A and CRD-B), one of the world’s largest independent providers of claims management solutions to insurance companies and self-insured entities, has announced the acquisition of a majority interest in WeGoLook®, LLC (WGL™ or WeGoLook), an online and mobile collaborative economy platform headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This strategic […]

By Steve Wilson | December 12, 2016

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BrokerTeam Group Holds Chinese Foreign Student Career Fair to Recruit the Next Generation of Insurance Brokers

Toronto, ON – BrokerTeam Group organized a Chinese foreign student career fair on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Hart House, University of Toronto Downtown Campus in response to the Government’s recent changes to its Express Entry program. The event was a success thanks to an impressive turnout, with 64 students expressing interest to join the […]

By Steve Wilson | December 3, 2016

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Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. Named a Top Employer in Waterloo Region

KITCHENER – Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. has been selected, for the tenth consecutive year, as a Top Employer in the Waterloo Region by Canada’s Top 100 Employer competition. The competition recognizes employers in the Kitchener-Waterloo and Guelph area that offer exceptional workplaces. Crawford® was chosen for many reasons including its mentorship and continuing education […]

By Steve Wilson | December 2, 2016

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EFI Global Launches GTA Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Team

EFI Global strengthens their Indoor Air Quality Services team with the addition of Dr. Glenn Wood, ROH, CIH – Occupational Hygiene Specialist, and Meghan Brady, WRT – Field Technician. Glenn and Meghan will be providing solutions to indoor air quality issues such as mould and asbestos in the southwestern Ontario region. Dr. Glenn A. Wood […]

By Steve Wilson | November 29, 2016

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AssessMed Announces the appointment of Brad Meloche as the Associate Vice President Business Development, Ontario and Atlantic Canada for AssessMed Inc.

Brad graduated from the University of Windsor in 2009 with a Degree in Human Kinetics, Honours Movement Science. He is also a Certified Kinesiologist and earned a Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety from the University of New Brunswick. Brad has been working in the IME Industry since 2010. He has a special interest in […]

By Steve Wilson | November 24, 2016

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