Claims
The insurance industry should start planning and modeling for a higher level of losses across the world by the middle of this century, as sea levels rise and large portions of polar ice sheets begin to melt, according to a report by Lloyds of London.In its report, 360 Risk Project, posted online, Lloyds warns that […]
By Canadian Underwriter | April 5, 2007
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is preparing to launch its second report this year, which found that Canada can expect to see major issues around heat waves and water shortages, reports the Toronto Star. The Star obtained a near-final draft of the reports technical summary, and reported that nearly six pages of the […]
By Canadian Underwriter | April 2, 2007
Maintaining the Leadership Position
April 1, 2007
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El Nio – which moderated storm activity last year – has dissipated, thereby increasing the likelihood of 2007 being an active season, according to Tropical Storm Risk (TSR), a consortium of experts on seasonal climate forecasting led by the Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre. TSR predicts Atlantic basin and U.S. landfalling hurricane activity in 2007 […]
If the exterior of a building is a reflection of what lies within, then the independent adjusting firm of Angell, Townson & Williams (AT&W) chose their home wisely. Located within a heritage post office in Aurora, Ontario, the 18-year-old company is a reminder of the grand old days of small businesses. AT&W was formed in […]
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Insurance defence lawyers indicate the law is currently in a state of flux when it comes to claims trends
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New Brunswick judge releases straightforward decision for keeping auto injury claim under $2,500.
Jay Perry, the chair of CCIF's national accreditation committee, sits down with Claims Canada to discuss the progress of national collision repair centre accreditation.
The Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled definitively that 'intent' has no bearing on criminal act exclusion clauses
Yes, says FSCO. But insurers hope for successful appeals against two recent FSCO arbitration decisions in slip-and-fall cases
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