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In-house claims handling a key feature in this merger deal
October 9, 2018How Totten plans to leverage the claims experience of Anderson McTague
Strength in Numbers
October 9, 2018We take an in-depth look at Navacord, a partnership of commercial brokerages that has doubled its revenues since forming four years ago
Regulating Canadian brokerages and insurers post-NAFTA
October 5, 2018Did anything fundamentally change after NAFTA gets scrapped for the new trade deal, USMCA?
CCIR guidance should recognize broker independence
October 5, 2018Insurers point out that they should not be responsible for the actions of independent brokers
What’s happening to the soft commercial market?
October 5, 2018Brokers see signs of firming in certain commercial classes of business
Do your clients know what it means to be high while driving?
October 5, 2018A Leger poll shows what Canadians think about driving after smoking pot
Pot in Canada: the next tobacco liability exposure for insurers?
October 5, 2018Marijuana could cause mental illness among youth
Totten acquires Lloyd’s coverholder based in Atlantic Canada
October 4, 2018Anderson McTague & Associates Ltd., a New Brunswick-based coverholder in the Lloyd’s market, has been acquired by Toronto-based Totten Insurance Group Inc., a subsidiary of Hub International Ltd. Totten Insurance is a managing general agency founded in 2002 by H.…
How tech has become the new measure of your acquisition
October 4, 2018Buyers are increasingly targeting “differentiated” technology in merger and acquisition (M&A) deals, knowing they are going to be judged on the potential of what they can achieve with the technology they are purchasing. The value of an acquisition will increasingly…
New claims handling platform streamlines access to Lloyd’s market
October 4, 2018SSL Endeavour in Canada is streamlining access to the Lloyd’s market by rolling out its Advantage claims management platform, allowing Canadian coverholders and TPAs to input claims data directly into London’s central systems. Streamlining the claims process is a priority…
Ontario could see up to 1,000 private pot shops after cannabis legalization
September 28, 2018There will be no cap on number of stores in the province
Facebook says 50M user accounts affected by security breach
September 28, 2018Currently unclear whether third-party applications were affected