Operations
Broker consolidator Hub International Ltd. (TSX, NYSE: HBG) has issued earnings guidance suggesting it will increase earnings for the 2002 yearend and into 2003.Hub expects Canadian GAAP earnings of US$0.22-$0.24 pre diluted share in the fourth quarter of this year, bringing yearend earnings to US$1.01-$1.02 per share, which the company had targeted.The company also expects […]
By Canadian Underwriter | December 12, 2002
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Wawanesa Mutual has teamed up with EDS Canada to implement a new technology infrastructure to address key business practices including policy management and claims. The system is meant to be adaptable to future IT initiatives without interrupting workflow. “At Wawanesa our over-riding concern is the customer,” says CEO Gregg Hanson, “but we need the best […]
November 30, 2002
Broker network consolidator Hub International Ltd. (TSE: HBG) has announced an initial U.S. public offering of 6,000,000 common shares priced at US$14 a share. Hub International has granted the PO’s underwriters an option to offer up to 900,000 additional shares to cover over-allotments, The new common shares will begin trading on the New York Stock […]
June 30, 2002
Announcements in Coming Events are run free of charge as a service to the industry. Items should be submitted by the first of the month prior to the month in which the announcement is to appear. Barrie-Simcoe Insurance Brokers Association Golf Tournament. Bear Creek G.C., Utopia, ON. Contact Jeff Krause at 705-726-0231 or jeffk@sarjeantinsurance.com for […]
May 31, 2002
With the technology ready to go, now it is time to get brokers and insurers on board with the Centre for the Study of Insurance Operations (CSIO) portal, the industry heard at CSIO’s recent AGM. “Gaining critical mass is a key to the portal’s ultimate success,” says CSIO president Klaas Westera, adding that he feels […]
April 30, 2002
Broker consolidator Hub International Ltd. (TSE:HBG) is making more moves into the U.S., filing for an initial public offering (IPO) of its common shares with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The proposed offering comes on the heels of Hub’s fourth quarter and yearend results, which show the consolidator’s latest acquisitions have helped revenues grow […]
March 31, 2002
Canadian-based broker consolidator Hub International Ltd. (TSE:HBG) is making more moves into the U.S., filing for an initial public offering (IPO) of its common shares with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.The proposed offering comes on the heels of the release of Hub’s fourth quarter and yearend results, which show the consolidator’s latest acquisitions have […]
By Canadian Underwriter | March 22, 2002
Broker consolidator Hi-Alta has added four new offices to its Western Insurance Network (WIN), including two in Alberta, and one each in BC and Saskatchewan. J.A. Buchan Agencies of Champion, AB, will be merged with Wes Fulton Agencies in nearby Vulcan, while Cochrance Insurance will eventually join Whittle Agencies in Cochrane, AB. The Prince George, […]
By Canadian Underwriter | March 12, 2002
Calgary-based Anthony Clark International Insurance Brokers (TSE:ACL) is posting increased revenue for the six months ending September 30, up 14% over the same period last year. Revenues grew to $2,183,277 from $1,913,449.The broker consolidator is also reporting earnings before tax (EBITDA) of $192,142, and net earnings of $54,731, for the six-month period. Working capital stands […]
By Canadian Underwriter | November 29, 2001
Insurance Brokers Association of Canada (IBAC) newly appointed president for the 2001/2002 term, Ginny Bannerman, announced her theme for the year ahead, the “PMS tour” – presidential moving and shaking tour – at the association’s recently held annual general meeting which took place in Calgary. “It is a great privilege to serve IBAC as its […]
September 30, 2001
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