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AESIQ Denis Duchesne Cunningham Lindsey Canada Limited 1250 Guy Street, Suite 1000 Montreal, PQ H3H 2T4 Phone: (514) 938-5400 Fax: (514) 938-5445 E-mail: dduchesne@cl-na.com ADVISORY Reno Daigle, CIP, CLA, FCIAA Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. 326 McIntyre Street W. North Bay, ON P1B 2Z1 Phone: (705) 476-2120 Fax: (705) 476-9280 E-mail: Reno.Daigle@crawco.ca W. E. (Ted) […]
March 31, 2008
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Paul David Systems (PDS) is pleased to announce the opening of three new PDS locations. Terry Shannon has joined the PDS Network with the opening of PDS of Cape Breton, NS. “We are excited to offer the advantage of a locally owned and operated business, combined with the support of a national network of companies,” […]
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Investigating liability claims requires many skills. Adjusters must identify and answer questions about coverage under the policy and about whether liability will be assessed against the insured. In addition to using common sense, adjusters must use their analytical skills to assess policy coverage and their powers of observation to identify factors that might affect the […]
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The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) is now offering a New Vehicle Replacement Plus program, allowing a vehicle to be written off if the damage exceeds 50% of its market value. Program members suffering a write-off would receive a new version of their vehicle or the cash equivalent. Many new car owners don’t want […]
CICMA/CIAA Ontario’s 40th Annual Joint Conference was held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on Jan. 29. Emcee Brian Maltman opened the meeting and introduced the various speakers of the day. The session began with a few words from CIAA Ontario president John Seyler and CICMA Ontario president John Saragosa. Speakers of the conference included: […]
The WICC Alberta Chapter Gold Flame Awards Lunch was held in Calgary on Jan. 23. The Palomino Room at Stampede Park again provided an amazing setting for the event. More than 300 people attended to hear an update on Dr. Hanne Ostergaard’s WICC-sponsored research project, as well as the emotional speech of Peace Hills CEO […]
The Reinsurance Association of America (RAA) is urging the U.S. Senate to oppose the proposed expansion of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The RAA, in conjunction with a coalition representing insurers, environmentalists, consumer advocates and taxpayer groups, is opposing the inclusion of wind damage insurance in the NFIP. In addition, they are urging the […]
By Canadian Underwriter | March 27, 2008
Daily temperature extremes have risen by up to 4 C over the last 50 years, climate experts from the British Meteorological Office (Met Office) say in research published this month in the Journal of Geophysical Research.The article explores how extreme daily minimum and maximum temperatures across different world regions have changed since 1950.Minimum temperatures have […]
In a business interruption claim, an insurer is not entitled to a “credit” in the form of a deductible if an insured business gains a collateral benefit during the shutdown of its operations, Alberta’s Court of Appeal has ruled.In Neste Canada Inc. v. Allianz Insurance Company of Canada, Allianz insured Neste for contingent business interruption […]
By Canadian Underwriter | March 26, 2008
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Many companies remain under-prepared for a terrorist attack in London, England according to a Marsh survey. Roughly one-third of 80 delegates attending a Marsh seminar on terrorism, representing large and mid-size firms in the Greater London area, noted they did not have emergency response, crisis management and business recovery plans integrated within their business continuity […]
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