Toronto Insurance Women’s Association (TIWA) 7th Annual Summer Social

The Toronto Insurance Women’s Association (TIWA) celebrated summer in style with their 7th Annual Summer Social (formerly Pub Night) on July 8. Insurance industry guests enjoyed a summer evening at Fionn McCool’s in downtown Toronto. l •

September 30, 2010 | Last updated on October 1, 2024
1 min read
|||||||||||||||||||
|||||||||||||||||||

The Toronto Insurance Women’s Association (TIWA) celebrated summer in style with their 7th Annual Summer Social (formerly Pub Night) on July 8. Insurance industry guests enjoyed a summer evening at Fionn McCool’s in downtown Toronto. l •

Will reinsurance capacity be stable in Canada after record-breaking NatCat losses?

Claims

Will reinsurance capacity be stable in Canada after record-breaking NatCat losses?

Though 2024’s reinsurance renewal season started off stable compared to 2023, this summer’s record-breaking insured losses from four major Nat Cats will undoubtedly see growth in Canadian carriers’ reinsurance demand. But reinsurance supply may not grow commensurately, experts tell Canadian Underwriter. Beyond Canada, global insured Cat losses could be the factor that makes or breaks […]

By Alyssa DiSabatino | September 23, 2024

2 min read

Beat the clock: Update on the national flood program

Claims

Beat the clock: Update on the national flood program

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to show remarks incorrectly attributed to IBC’s president and CEO Celyeste Power were actually the remarks of IBC chairman Christian Fournier. CU apologizes for the error.   Provincial politics and the timing of a federal election could possibly delay or derail the proposed national flood insurance program if […]

By David Gambrill | September 25, 2024

4 min read

Beware of negligence lawsuits regarding property sale agreements

Claims

Beware of negligence lawsuits regarding property sale agreements

Ontario’s Court of Appeal found a home insurer, in principle, has a duty to defend a claim against a homeowner in a property sale, because a lower court can’t assume the home insurance policy’s exclusion for ‘intentional acts’ such as fraud would apply to a buyer’s claim of negligence. Nonetheless, the home insurer does not […]

By David Gambrill | September 16, 2024

3 min read