HR
P&C insurance is still struggling to backfill employees, as executives retire and the Great Resignation directs workers to other industries, industry experts told delegates attending a RIMS Canada Conference panel in Halifax. Possible solutions include turning to students (via apprenticeships), recruiting in high schools, and hiring those with 70% of the required experience — or […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | September 15, 2022
3 min read
Operations
Insuring trucks didn't used to require people to know about onboard technology and data analytics but that is changing quickly
By Phil | September 14, 2022
BrokerLink and Westland Insurance Group announced a series of brokerage deals in September. The deals included four brokerage acquisitions.
By Jason Contant | September 14, 2022
2 min read
Commercial clients of the Canadian P&C industry are accepting higher business costs to achieve supply chain certainty: P&C industry exec.
By David Gambrill | September 14, 2022
To mitigate supply chain risk, commercial brokers and risk managers can advise their insureds to expand their vendor networks, manage and revisit their contracts regularly, work with local suppliers, and remove links in the chain, industry experts said in a panel discussion at the RIMS Canada Conference in Halifax. Although companies are well aware […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | September 14, 2022
Legal / Regulation
More companies are joining an effort to help Alberta oil sands producers obtain insurance and reinsurance to cover their risks
By Phil | September 12, 2022
The war in Ukraine, inflation and a looming recession are going to make it hard for many industries to purchase reinsurance in 2023
By Phil | September 8, 2022
New building materials are subject to delays and require specialty labour and this changes how insurance companies cover construction projects
By Phil | September 7, 2022
Oil sands operators are having a hard time finding insurance but there are three creative ways brokers can help them ensure coverage
By Phil | September 6, 2022
Specialty insurance lines are sensitive to the economy and if a recession does happen, some businesses may have trouble finding good coverage
By Phil | September 1, 2022
4 min read
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