Industry
Economic uncertainty is abound in the P&C industry, and that means companies should take extra care to properly price their exposures.
By Alyssa DiSabatino | December 1, 2023
3 min read
Interest rates are at 5% in October, but the industry warns high interest rates can wreak havoc in insurers’ investment portfolios.
By Alyssa DiSabatino | November 30, 2023
Competition for qualified underwriting talent is fierce, so companies must learn to negotiate with candidates holding multiple job offers
By Phil | November 30, 2023
2 min read
Canada’s auto theft rates have reached crisis levels. With provinces across the country experiencing double digit increases in the first half of this year, the industry is estimating $1 billion in losses for 2023. The financial and emotional stress associated with having a car stolen is without a doubt taking a toll on Canadians, and […]
November 28, 2023
While the whole insurance industry is in a war for talent, the challenges are particularly intense in commercial underwriting.
By Phil | November 28, 2023
For a decade or more, the business case for companies to effectively manage their exposures to the myriad risks that accompany a warming planet has been growing increasingly clear. Leveraging digital tools to better understand climate risk and its interplay with other risk factors can boost our ability to manage today’s threats — and get […]
November 27, 2023
5 min read
An October cyberattack on Canada's largest public library system will keep some services offline into 2024.
By David Gambrill | November 24, 2023
1 min read
Interest rates may be high enough to bring inflation back to target, but the BoC is ready to raise rates further if inflation doesn't ease.
By Jason Contant | November 22, 2023
Wildfire season in Yellowknife and Hay River, NWT, caused more than $60 million in insured losses, CatIQ Inc. reported Monday.
By David Gambrill | November 20, 2023
Although relatively infrequent, British Columbia (BC) is not immune to earthquakes. The last major earthquake to strike BC was centuries ago, understandably justifying why they are rarely front of mind for corporates and public entities. As a result, we see low penetration of traditional earthquake insurance and meaningful retained earthquake exposure. However, when an earthquake […]
November 20, 2023
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