Burns & Wilcox Canada Highlights Enhanced Personal Accident Coverage

Personal Accident Centre of Excellence provides direct access to experts

Toronto, ON [November 19, 2013] – Burns & Wilcox Canada today highlighted its suite of personal accident products available through its Personal Accident Centre of Excellence. The offering provides higher limits than traditional insurers and introduces a range of innovative insurance solutions to cover even the most high-risk occupations. 

“No matter what precautions are taken, accidents do happen in every work environment and it’s important for clients to protect themselves from these risks,” said Gary Hirst, National Director, Burns & Wilcox Canada. “Comprehensive personal accident coverage can limit the impact on a client’s operations while also ensuring that its employees receive top-quality care and get on the road to recovery as quickly as possible.”

Burns & Wilcox Canada offers a large number of plans that cover risks not covered by standard insurance products, including war risk, hazardous activities, and options for aircraft pilots and crew. The product also includes a wide range of additional benefits, from surgical reattachment to spousal retraining expenses to psychological therapy.

When clients work with Burns & Wilcox Canada, they have the confidence in knowing they have the security of an A.M. Best “A” rated carrier.

For more information on Burns & Wilcox Canada’s Property Managers Professional Liability Coverage, please contact:

• Lalita Mohabir
• Senior Personal Accident Underwriter
• Tel: 416.774.2689
• Email: lmohabir@burns-wilcox.ca  

About Burns & Wilcox Canada

Burns & Wilcox Canada is a leading wholesale broker and underwriting manager for the retail brokerage community. Burns & Wilcox Canada leverages both Canadian domestic insurers as well as international carriers, including Lloyd’s underwriters. With access to a broad range of specialty products including commercial lines, professional liability and personal insurance, the company offers unrivaled service and access to an international network, giving brokers a competitive edge for facilitating trans-border business for Canadian clients. With offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary and St. John’s, Burns & Wilcox Canada is part of the Kaufman Financial Group.

More information can be found at http://www.burnsandwilcox.ca

About Burns & Wilcox and the Kaufman Financial Group

Burns & Wilcox is the industry’s largest privately-held wholesale broker and underwriting manager. Burns & Wilcox has more than 40 offices across the United States, Canada and London and employs more than 1,000 professionals. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Metro Detroit, Burns & Wilcox is internationally recognized for its insurance brokerage and underwriting expertise in commercial and professional liability, property, marine and personal insurance.

http://www.burnsandwilcox.ca