Announcements

Paul Davis Systems Canada, Ltd. Expands Again! This time in Quebec with a New Franchise Location in Saint-Hyacinthe

Toronto, ON. March, 2014 – PAUL DAVIS SYSTEMS CANADA, LTD. is pleased to announce that it has opened a new franchise location to serve the Saint-Hyacinthe region of Quebec. Daniel St. Pierre operates this new location—the second addition to the Paul Davis Systems franchise network’s growing presence in Quebec since the beginning of 2014. Daniel […]

By Canadian Underwriter | March 11, 2014

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RMS Strengthens Inspection Team by Adding Capacity in the Atlantic Region

RMS, Risk Management Services; National Leader for Residential & Commercial Loss Control inspections has increased their presence in Atlantic Canada and can now boast a Loss Control Team of 22 field inspectors in the region. RMS has an impressive team of inspectors on the ground and running in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI and Newfoundland […]

By Canadian Underwriter | March 10, 2014

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SPECS Limited New North Toronto Office Coming Soon

Edmonton, AB – March 10, 2014 – SPECS Limited, the country’s leading provider of independent property damage and consulting services is pleased to announce a new office location. At the end of March we will open a new office in North Toronto. This office will be located at 7B – 53 Woodstream Boulevard in Vaughan […]

By Canadian Underwriter | March 10, 2014

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Zena Nucifora Joins South Western Group As Senior Underwriter

Former Senior Vice President Underwriting at a Specialist MGA brings significant experience and passion for specialty and niche products. March 10, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – South Western Insurance Group Limited (South Western), Canada’s leading Wholesale Insurance Intermediary/Managing General Agent, today announced that Zena Nucifora has joined the Company as Senior Underwriter. In this role, Zena […]

By Canadian Underwriter | March 10, 2014

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Burns & Wilcox Canada Highlights Importance of Fraud Awareness

Toronto, ON [March 10, 2014] – In support of Fraud Prevention Month, Burns & Wilcox Canada is encouraging Canadian organizations to re-examine the steps they take to protect themselves from fraud. According to the Shred-it 2013 Information Security Tracker survey, each year, the average organization loses an estimated 5 per cent of its revenues to […]

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CRU Announces Expert Lineup for Toronto Earthquake Symposium

CRU’s Toronto Insurance Industry Earthquake Symposium being held at the Trump Internatioal Hotel & Tower on Monday March 24th, will feature three experts to to present critical information designed to assist in a carrier’s planning and implementation of their property claims response. The event is designed for claims management professionals in the P&C Insurance Industry and follows […]

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Cira Medical Services is excited to announce the launch of Health Assess

Through its launch of Health Assess™, Cira Medical Services becomes the first national medical assessment organization to offer a comprehensive and integrated clinical solution designed to assist clients and claimants in the evaluation of medical issues. TORONTO, March 06, 2014—Cira Medical Services (Cira) is excited to announce the launch of a new service offering, […]

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South Western Group Completes Three Major Acquisitions to Become The Leading Insurance Provider to the Golf Course Industry

South Western Insurance Group Limited (South Western), Canada’s leading Wholesale Insurance Intermediary/ Managing General Agent, recently completed the acquisition of three significant insurance portfolios concentrated in the Golf Industry segment. The acquisitions include: In combination, these acquisitions position South Western as the leading provider of insurance for Golf Courses in Canada. […]

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RSA appoints new Chief Actuary – Jacqueline Friedland joins RSA to lead actuarial team

March 6, 2014 – RSA Insurance today announced the appointment of Jacqueline Friedland as the organization’s new Chief Actuary. Jacqueline joins RSA from KPMG, where she was most recently a Partner and leader of the P&C Actuarial Practice in Canada. Jacqueline brings extensive experience, both in and out of Canada, and is at the forefront […]

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CRU to host Earthquake Insurance Preparation Symposium

Catastrophe Response Unit (CRU) will be presenting the first of its Earthquake Insurance Symposiums in Toronto, Ontario on Monday, March 24, 2014. This event is designed for claims management professionals in the P&C Industry. Led by Tim Dempsey, a veteran manager of four prior earthquake deployments, this presentation will cover the complexities of effectively responding to this […]

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