Risk
Amendments to workplace legislation in Canada require companies to protect their employees from workplace violence -- whether in Canada or abroad.
June 30, 2010
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Canada's reinsurance market is often portrayed as "flat," a word used to describe premium growth, rates and retentions. A glut of capital is responsible for giving the Canadian reinsurance marketplace a stable, if somewhat two-dimensional feel.
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When Canada's marine industries experience the negative effects of climate change, insurers' claims costs go up, and so insurers are fishing for solutions to help their clients succeed.
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This article is intended to provide background information only and does not constitute legal advice. You should seek specific, professional advice before acting or omitting to act based upon any information provided.; Ontario and B.C. each have changed their courts' Rules of Simplified Procedure, which may cause insurers to re-think how they address claims disputes.
Brokers can help retiring business owners maximize the sale value of their business by going over an exit plan with their clients.
A key feature of the Aviva Community Fund is the use of social networking, which engages the public in spreading the company's brand name.
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The Ontario Risk and Insurance Management Society (ORIMS) celebrated five decades with a 50th Jubilee Gala on May 27. Guests arriving at the Liberty Grand on the grounds of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) in Toronto were transported back in time by the sounds of the Swing Shift Big Band and an ORIMS exhibition and […]
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B.C. INSURANCE REGULATOR WARNS COMPANIES ABOUT INTEREST RATE RISK British Columbia’s insurance regulator is warning property and casualty insurers about interest rate risk in the existing volatile financial markets, and the potential affects on insurers’ assets and liabilities. Financial Institutions Commission (FICOM) has issued a bulletin advising insurers to review the potential impact to investment […]
May 31, 2010
3 min read
How insurers are using predictive modelling to better refine their premium pricing.
Insurance companies are starting to develop and publish consumer-facing mobile applications (apps) for Smartphones; iPhone, BlackBerry and Android devices.
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