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Is that appraisal reliable? Here are some good tests

Claims adjusters handling higher-value art and antiques claims must treat appraisals cautiously, since valuations reflect different standards

By Phil | September 12, 2024

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NFP names new executive head of construction tech

NFP, an Aon company, has named Thomas Strong senior vice president of construction technology and innovation.

By David Gambrill | September 12, 2024

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2024 Underwriters of the Year | Julie Bryant, Senior Commercial Property Underwriter, The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group

Julie Bryant started working in the insurance industry as a broker right after graduating from high school — and she’s never looked back. For the first 15 years of her career, Bryant managed a comprehensive portfolio of a client’s business, including home, auto, farm, and commercial insurance. She joined The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group (formerly […]

September 12, 2024

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Calgary hailstorm ranks Canada’s 2nd-worst NatCat of all time

A Calgary hailstorm in early August caused nearly $2.8 billion in insured damage, eclipsing the old record mark for a hailstorm set in 2020.

By David Gambrill | September 11, 2024

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