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DKI Canada Network Expands to Antigonish, NS
June 2, 2023 DKI CanadaANTIGONISH, NS, JUNE 2, 2023/insPRESS/ – DKI Canada is pleased to announce the opening of DKI – Restore, the new location will serve Antigonish area and the surrounding area. Since the opening of their first location in Mississauga, ON in…
Sonnet teams with digital bank to offer group insurance
May 30, 2023 by David GambrillSonnet Insurance has teamed up with the digital bank Tangerine to offer customized digital home and auto insurance exclusively for Tangerine clients. “This relationship speaks to the needs of our like-minded customers who value digital-first experiences that are trusted, straightforward,…
Introducing IBC’s two newest board members
May 25, 2023 by David GambrillSaad Mered, CEO of Zurich Canada, and London Bradley, president and CEO of Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, are the two latest additions to Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC)’s board of directors. “The collective expertise and vision of IBC’s board…
Navacord announces its biggest deal yet
May 24, 2023 by David GambrillNavacord has invested heavily into its wealth management and group benefits capabilities, acquiring RWAM Insurance Administrators Inc and Programmed Insurance Brokers (PIB) Inc. “As Navacord’s largest transaction to date, the partnerships with RWAM and Programmed Insurance Brokers Inc. underscore Navacord’s…
DKI – Winnipeg joins the DKI Canada Family
May 24, 2023 DKI CanadaWINNIPEG, MB, MAY 24, 2023/insPRESS/ – DKI Canada is proud to announce the opening of DKI – Winnipeg. This new location will serve Winnipeg and surrounding areas. “When we looked at our philosophy and the DKI Canada business strategy, we found…
MPI announces new interim CEO and president
May 23, 2023 by David GambrillMarnie Kacher is now interim president and CEO of Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) while the province’s public auto insurer begins recruiting for a permanent leader. “MPI is an important Crown corporation and I want to thank Marnie Kacher for taking…
What’s behind Lloyd Sadd’s latest brokerage deal
May 16, 2023 by Alyssa DiSabatinoNavacord founding partner Lloyd Sadd Insurance Brokers has acquired northern Alberta’s Casey Insurance, effective Apr. 1. Casey Insurance is a full-service brokerage offering home, auto and business insurance solutions to clients within the region of Peace River, Alta., and…
How theft and Alberta’s rate pause affected Definity’s auto portfolio
May 16, 2023 by David GambrillAuto theft, inflation, and increased claims frequency due to traffic returning to pre-pandemic levels all contributed to pushing Definity’s combined ratio in personal auto up to 100.9% in 2023 Q1, company executives reported in the company’s earnings call last week.…
DKI Canada appoints Shaun DeLorey Vice President of National Catastrophe Response
May 16, 2023 DKI CanadaTORONTO, ON, MAY 16, 2023/insPRESS/ – DKI Canada, the leader in sustainable property restoration solutions, is pleased to announce Shaun DeLorey in the newly created role of Vice President – National Catastrophe Response. Shaun will oversee the strategic and tactical direction,…
Canadian P&C industry luminary to head over the pond
May 11, 2023 by David GambrillCanadian property and casualty insurance industry luminary Adrian Hall will be taking on a new role as head of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ UK, Ireland, South Africa and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and African) Wholesale division in September 2023. Hall…
ICBC announces new president and CEO
May 1, 2023 by Jason ContantInsurance Corporation of British Columbia’s (ICBC) board of directors has appointed David Wong as its new president and CEO, effective May 15. Wong, a chartered professional accountant, will join ICBC following years of experience at the province’s power utility, BC…
DKI Canada adds strong presence in BC with the addition of DKI – Elite Restoration
April 28, 2023 DKI CanadaTERRACE, BC, APRIL 28, 2023/insPRESS/ – Chris Schmidt, CEO of DKI Canada is proud to announce that DKI – Elite Restoration has joined DKI Canada. DKI – Elite Restoration is a leading provider of full-service property restoration with locations in Terrace…