Peter Uffleman Bursary

On behalf of the Canadian Independent Adjusters’ Association, Ontario Region, Peter Maurer presented the Peter Uffleman Bursary to Bran Craig of The Co-operators at the Insurance Institute of Ontario, Conestoga Chapter Awards Luncheon on Feb. 26, 2009. The bursary, created in memory of Peter Uffleman who was actively involved in CIAA Ontario Region, is presented […]

March 31, 2009 | Last updated on October 1, 2024
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On behalf of the Canadian Independent Adjusters’ Association, Ontario Region, Peter Maurer presented the Peter Uffleman Bursary to Bran Craig of The Co-operators at the Insurance Institute of Ontario, Conestoga Chapter Awards Luncheon on Feb. 26, 2009. The bursary, created in memory of Peter Uffleman who was actively involved in CIAA Ontario Region, is presented to the student with top marks in C14 Automobile Insurance — Part 1. Congratulations Bran! •

A different type of auto fraud

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A different type of auto fraud

Although preliminary reports suggest auto theft in Canada is decreasing in 2024, another issue of concern is emerging for auto insurers: a surge in fraudulent credit applications. Automotive application fraud is up 54% year-over-year in Canada, largely driven by falsified credit applications and the continued prevalence of identity theft, consumer credit reporting agency Equifax Canada […]

By Jason Contant | September 24, 2024

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How record-high Cat season will impact reinsurance renewals

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How record-high Cat season will impact reinsurance renewals

About half of the Canadian P&C insurance industry’s projected $7.7 billion in losses due to four natural disasters over the summer will be covered by reinsurance, a reinsurance broker told the National Insurance Conference of Canada (NICC) in Vancouver Tuesday. “We can observe that about 50% of the losses coming out those four main events […]

By David Gambrill | September 26, 2024

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Captain Obvious: Premiums will rise after 2024’s loss year

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Captain Obvious: Premiums will rise after 2024’s loss year

If one consequence of insurers paying out $7.6 billion in claims damage for severe weather events isn’t obvious enough, P&C insurance industry professionals are spelling it out: consumers can expect to see their property premiums increase sometime in the near future.  “I’m happy to be in an industry that’s trying to actually meet the consumer’s […]

By Alyssa DiSabatino | September 20, 2024

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