Announcements
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 […]
By Canadian Underwriter | March 10, 2014
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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 […]
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, […]
By Canadian Underwriter | March 6, 2014
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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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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 […]
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 […]
OTTAWA, ON – ENCON Group Inc., a leading managing general agent in Canada, announced today a new, stand-alone commercial general liability (CGL) insurance offering through its Alternative Insurance Market. Previously only offered as a complement to other insurance lines, ENCON’s monoline CGL policy targets a broader array of clients across Canada with more varied risk […]
By Canadian Underwriter | March 3, 2014
TORONTO – February 28, 2014 – Michael Holden, President and CEO of Granite Claims Solutions, is pleased to announce that effective immediately Juliet Gagnon-Leaker will be moving into the role of Vice President, National Quality Program for Granite Claims Solutions. Juliet has spent nearly two decades in the insurance industry, having worked across all lines […]
By Canadian Underwriter | February 28, 2014
Edmonton, AB– February 26, 2014 – SPECS Limited, the country’s leading provider of independent property damage and consulting services is pleased to announce the appointment of Aaron Visser as BC Regional Manager. In his new role, Aaron will execute SPECS’s operational and business development strategies for the region, drive sales support and marketing activities which, […]
Claims Canada magazine’s February/March 2014 issue Digital Edition, featuring Cover Story: ‘QUAKE Conundrum‘ – The risk of a major earthquake in certain regions of Canada is real, according to geoscientists and catastrophe modelers. However, the awareness level of residents in vulnerable zones, as measured by the take-up rates of private insurance, is low. Independent adjusters […]
By Canadian Underwriter | February 27, 2014
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