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Does digitizing help smaller brokerages appeal to buyers?

Small or family-owned brokerages prioritizing digitization strategies will be in a better position to grow through a merger or acquisition, experts told Canadian Underwriter. But it may be easier said than done, given financial or resource constraints faced by many smaller brokerages. “On average, smaller brokers tend to be a little slower to adopt new […]

By Phil | November 28, 2022

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Definity’s plans for brokerage, insurer M&A

Definity is interested in both P&C brokerage and carrier acquisitions, the insurer’s president and CEO, Rowan Saunders, said.

By Jason Contant | November 28, 2022

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Cyber insurers’ appetites are shifting. Here’s what to expect…

The ongoing cyber hard market is seeing most insurers capping their risk appetite at $3-5 million worth of coverage, experts say.

By Alyssa DiSabatino | November 21, 2022

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Insurers urge trucking fleets to use telematics data more proactively

Insurance companies are looking for truck fleets to use telematics data to develop individual driver scorecard programs.

By David Gambrill | November 17, 2022

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