Risk
In a value-driven approach to managing supply chain resiliency, risk is viewed in the context of how the organization makes money.
July 31, 2011
7 min read
Risk management has evolved since the financial crisis. Historically, its purpose has been perceived narrowly as a means to protect value. Now, however, its practitioners conceive risk management as a means to create value over a longer-term horizon. Concomitant with this evolution, technology has expanded, allowing risk managers to delve deeper into their companies' risk portfolios.
14 min read
The insurance business has a long way to go before truly qualifying as "green," but initiatives such as the CSIO process for EDI policy document attachments are encouraging.
5 min read
Michael McLeod has been promoted to branch manager of the company’s Toronto West office. McLeod will be responsible for the daily operations of the branch office, maintaining relationships and leading a team of more than 40 professionals and administrative staff. Jennifer Tims has been named branch manager of operations for Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. […]
4 min read
The Ontario Risk and Insurance Management Society (ORIMS) held its annual golf tournament on June 21 at Deer Creek Golf Club in Ajax, Ontario. Three hundred and thirty two golfers attended the event, which included a raffle that raised $3,410 in support of the Junior Achievement Risk Management Student Day Seminar.
1 min read
Two key issues facing Canada's property and casualty industry include earthquake response and the regulator's increasing focus on capital.
June 30, 2011
Canadian companies are using a variety of different strategies to reel in a greater market share in Canada's profitable commercial lines.
Canada no longer seems insulated from global catastrophes that have shrunk the reinsurers' pool of capital worldwide over the past two quarters. As a result, primary insurers in Canada may be looking at reinsurance rate increases as of Jan. 1, 2012 renewal season.
Ongoing earthquake aftershocks in Christchurch, New Zealand have local and global re/insurers wondering how to keep damage from each earthquake event 'separate.'
6 min read
A primer on how to handle claims in a self-insurance market
9 min read
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