Risk

The Shumka Group Buys CGI Group’s P&C Claims Unit And Risk Management Services

The Shumka Group has acquired the property and casualty insurance claims and risk management services from CGI Group Inc. The transaction will create the largest independent insurance services company in Canada, according to a Shumka Group release. Expected to close in early August, the transaction was for an undisclosed amount. CGI’s claims adjusting and risk […]

July 31, 2008

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Energized by Risk

Risk is the fuel that energizes Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) vice president Joseph (Joe) Restoule. As vice president of RIMS, Restoule, who works at NOVA Chemicals Corporation in Calgary, is in all probability next in line to become RIMS president in January 2009. If he becomes president, he would not be the first […]

July 31, 2008

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Making the Most of the Market

Some risk managers are satisfied with taking advantage of the lower commercial rates offered in the current soft market cycle, but others insist more perks are available for the taking

July 31, 2008

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The Floating Summit of Future Care Costs

A recent cluster of very high catastrophic bodily injury awards in the Ontario courts have suggested the summit for future care costs is not fixed

July 31, 2008

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