CAA
Having a social media strategy is a proven approach that supports numerous business objectives such as growth, engagement, brand loyalty, SEO, and more. And with 25.35 million users in Canada, it makes sense that people’s buying decisions can be strongly influenced through social media. Are you, as a broker, taking advantage of its full marketing […]
May 17, 2021
4 min read
Partner Content
A fundamental need for today’s insurance consumer is flexibility. As witnessed over the past year, consumers want choice when it comes to their auto insurance, and the ability to take control of their costs. Usage based insurance (UBI), otherwise known as insurance telematics, is a clear solution for consumers. So why aren’t more adopting the […]
May 9, 2021
This past year has tested everyone’s resilience, positivity, patience and productivity. Most have had to work differently – at home, balancing the kids, home cooking and virtual meetings. It is understandable that some people’s overall wellness may have suffered. Gyms are closed and we no longer have the walk across the office to get that […]
May 4, 2021
Trisura
Emerging technologies and the COVID-19 pandemic have propelled the need for carriers to develop new ways of insuring the future of transportation. COVID-19, in particular, has highlighted how transportation and mobility patterns can change in an instant. For example, as a result of social distancing policies and regulations arising from the pandemic, Canadians have been […]
December 23, 2020
The COVID-19 virus has had a tremendous global impact. Throughout the world we’ve witnessed international borders shutting down to visitors, businesses ceasing operations and a significant hit to the economy. Some businesses have managed to maintain operations through remote working arrangements and implementing safety precautions at the workplace for any individuals required to be present. […]
December 14, 2020
3 min read
Liberty Mutual
As COVID-19 changes the world, brokers need carriers that will change along with it. For brokers, successful carriers during and beyond the global pandemic will be the ones excelling at the three ‘As’ — accessibility, agility and authority (underwriting). And while this has always been the case, the crisis situation brought about by the global […]
September 23, 2020
6 min read
AXA XL
It is widely acknowledged that the United States has a more litigious environment than Canada. However, the rise of recent jury awards in the United States, dubbed “nuclear verdicts”, will have a greater impact on Canadian companies that operate in the United States. In the 5-year period from 2014 to 2018, the median value of […]
June 8, 2020
At just after 10 am on an average Thursday morning, a 20-floor apartment building in downtown Toronto experienced a leak in their riser stack between the 5th and 6th floor. The leak was detected by an IoT sensor system, which immediately alerted the property manager. Within minutes, the water was turned off to the affected […]
By Jason Contant | May 17, 2019
IFRS 17, Insurance Contracts was published in May 2017 and is the most significant change to financial reporting for insurance companies in Canada in decades, not only in the measurement of insurance assets and liabilities, but in how insurance contracts are presented in financial statements. The new standard becomes effective on January 1, 2021. However, […]
By BDO | April 4, 2018
2 min read
For Canadian organizations, as well as organizations doing business in Canada, a dramatic shift to privacy and cyber security regulations is looming. The amendment to Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Document Act (PIPEDA), the federal privacy law for private-sector organizations, is expected to take effect in late 2017. Under this amendment, also known as […]
By Baxter Hall | December 12, 2017
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