HR
With commercial insurance brokerages having a hard time finding new talent, a college classroom steps in to help fill the gap
By Phil | January 18, 2023
3 min read
Industry veteran Doug Morrow has joined Westland Insurance as its new vice president of commercial insurance for Alberta.
By Jason Contant | January 13, 2023
2 min read
Legal / Regulation
Alberta's provincial election, which could impact tax treatment, may impact decisions to set up captive insurance companies in the province
By Phil | January 12, 2023
Operations
Jean-Pierre (J.P.) Galipeault is now president of Arch Insurance Canada. Galipeault will also be keeping his title of chief regional executive. He joined Arch’s Warranty and Lender Solutions group in 2013, when he held the role of vice president of specialty consumer programs. He then assumed the role of chief regional executive in 2019. […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | January 10, 2023
1 min read
Westland and BrokerLink closed several M&A deals in December with combined M&A deals in 2022 reaching more than 50.
By Jason Contant | January 9, 2023
Just over a quarter (27%) of Canadian consumers are very or somewhat interested in purchasing car insurance directly from their manufacturer.
By Alyssa DiSabatino | January 6, 2023
Swiss Re commercial is changing the name it uses to operate across North America as part of a streamlining of its business.
By Phil | January 3, 2023
Shelley Willick, president, CEO, Sandbox Mutual Insurance Continued investment in technology and more diverse product offerings will be critical to meeting consumers’ shifting expectations. The pandemic changed the way people choose to spend their time. Consequently, policyholders are demanding simple, seamless and positive interactions with their insurers. This means insurers will be concentrating on the […]
By Phil | December 29, 2022
Rob Wesseling, president, CEO, Co-operators Insurance affordability and access to adequate protection will continue to be a critical issue in 2023, as climate change impacts increase in frequency and severity. We need to have a critical conversation in Canada and globally about the need to build more resilient communities. We need to ensure we have […]
Jason Storah, CEO, Aviva Canada Climate change is a serious threat for the property and casualty insurance industry because it is a serious threat facing homeowners and business owners who live in vulnerable areas. As an industry, we see the impact of climate change on Canadians every day, so I can’t emphasize the threat enough. It’s easy to […]
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