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Acquisitions fuel Hub earnings

A series of recent acquisitions are fueling the earnings growth of broker consolidator Hub International (TSE: HBG).In releasing its second-quarter 2001 results, the Canadian company shows a 22% rise in net earnings and net earnings per share. Net earnings were up to more than $4 million, from $3.3 million for the same period last year. […]

By Canadian Underwriter | August 21, 2001

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News (July 01, 2001)

The Toronto Insurance Women’s Association annual meeting was also a chance to honor a lifelong friend of the association. TIWA historian Pauline Ferguson (left) receives an “honorary life membership” for her many years of dedicated service from immediate past president Lori Duclos.

June 30, 2001

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Applied Systems launches new arm

Broker technology vendor Applied Systems Canada Inc. has opened a new division – Applied Consulting Services – which will specialize in “holistic” technology application projects. Specifically, the new service will focus on integration of third-party software applications with Applied System’s “Agency Manager” broker software, says Tammye Daniels, a marketing manager at the company. The consulting […]

May 31, 2001

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Coming Events (June 01, 2001)

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. International Insurance Society Annual Seminar. Vienna, Austria. Visit www.IISOnline.org for details. July 8 to 11. Strategy Institute Conference: P&C […]

May 31, 2001

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