Risk

Third annual Risk Tournament

In an effort to recruit new talent into the risk management industry, Aon hosted its third annual Risk Tournament as part of the RIMS Canada Conference. Sixty-six students participated in the preliminary tournament played at the University of Toronto on Sept. 19. In the final round play-off, held at the conference, David Lu won the […]

October 31, 2008

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Regulation (October 01, 2008)

FACILITIES ASSOCIATION CALLS ON FSCO TO RECOGNIZE COST OF CAPITAL Ontario bumped up rates for its private passenger auto insurance by 2% at last filing, but the rate change did not include a “cost of capital” provision that Facilities Association wants the provincial regulator to include. In a report to the Insurance Brokers Association of […]

September 30, 2008

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AIG’s Sinking Fortunes

Based in the United States, the American International Group (AIG), dubbed the "world's largest insurer," is seriously listing, shocking a Canadian insurance industry that is now wondering what will happen to AIG's Canadian operations.

September 30, 2008

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Segmenting Tech Consumers

Communication technologies and applications like Facebook, text messaging and Web cams are giving consumers near-limitless options for interacting with one another. This new wave of greater social interaction has migrated from our homes to our schools, and, more recently, to our offices. The reality is, the consumers of tomorrow will thrive on this kind of […]

September 30, 2008

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