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Canadian P&C companies back into an underwriting profit in 2009: SCOR Report

Thirty-nine Canadian P&C insurers canvassed in The 2009 SCOR Report reported a collective underwriting pro...
Mar 9, 2010


Direct writer association challenges New Brunswick's ban on use of credit scores

The Canadian Association of Direct Response Insurers (CADRI) has appealed to New Brunswick’s premier and...
Mar 8, 2010


New Ontario auto insurance regulations to take effect Sept. 1, 2010

Regulations for Ontario's auto insurance reforms are now public, and will take effective on Sept. 1, 2010, the...
Mar 3, 2010


Earthquake in Chile could exceed $2 billion in insured losses

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck central Chile on Feb. 27, leaving behind more than $2 billion in insured lo...
Mar 1, 2010


A stroke speculatively caused by an auto collision entitles victim to accident benefits: FSCO

The Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) has denied the appeal of an insurer that was ordered to pa...
Feb 26, 2010


New Brunswick changes law to ban credit scoring in all classes of insurance

New Brunswick is amending its Insurance Act to prohibit the use of credit scoring for underwriting and rating ...
Feb 25, 2010


Trust in Canadian insurance industry jumps 17%, Edelman survey says

After a year in which trust in business sunk to historic lows, Canada stood out on the world stage with its in...
Feb 24, 2010


Slight softening of Canadian rates during January 2010 renewals: Guy Carpenter

The Jan. 1, 2010 renewals saw a slight softening of rates in Canada, according to a Guy Carpenter GC Capital I...
Feb 23, 2010


Only one Class 4 impairment required for injury victim to be deemed catastrophically impaired: FSCO arbitrator

A person injured in a motor vehicle accident requires only one marked (i.e. Class 4) impairment to be consider...
Feb 19, 2010


B.C. regulator takes legislative action in wake of Part XIII changes

British Columbia’s Financial Institutions Commission (FICOM) has made legislative changes in the wake of...
Feb 19, 2010


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