Risk
Insurance buyers should be asking their brokers: For whom do you really work -- insurance carriers or buyers?; Opinion/Analysis
September 30, 2010
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Surveys show many Canadian businesses are still not completely prepared for the consequences of a major disaster, suggesting the need for and value of basic planning solutions.
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Navigating international insurance placements takes expertise, know-how and a strong partnership with a global carrier.
Insurers, homeowners, regulators and technicians need to work together to achieve a comprehensive solution to fuel oil releases.
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2010 RIMS Canada Conference (Edmonton); Innovation, ingenuity and new approaches to risk took centre stage at the RIMS Canada Conference held in Edmonton, Alberta.
2010 National Insurance Conference of Canada (Montreal); Canada's P&C insurance industry has decisions to make regarding overland flood coverage, underwriting accuracy in an era of low investment yields, insurance fraud, pandemic planning, auto reforms and predictive modeling.
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The Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction has helped Habitat for Humanity in London, Ontario build safe and affordable housing based on recommended changes to Ontario's Building Code.
1 ACE Limited has acquired Rain and Hail Insurance Services Inc. for approximately $1.1 billion in cash, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. Headquartered in Johnston, Iowa, Rain and Hail is the second-largest crop insurance underwriter in the United States and Canada. ACE says the transaction is expected to be complete by the end of […]
Risk managers can demonstrate added value by undertaking a collaborative effort to identify and assess risk.
August 31, 2010
Part I of a two-part series; This is the first part of a two-part series summarizing recent regulatory developments relating to reinsurance. The first part, published below, analyzes a draft of Guideline B-3-Sound Reinsurance Practices and Procedures. The second part, to be published in October 2010, will look at Draft Guidance for Reinsurance Security Agreements, which establishes a new regime for obtaining a capital/asset credit in connection with unregistered reinsurance.
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