Features

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Competency for the Future

February 3, 2019 Jason Contant, Online Editor

How a revamped CAIB program will give brokers the deep understanding required to be a trusted advisor

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Advocating for New Storylines

February 2, 2019 David Gambrill, Editor-in-Chief

Don Forgeron, president  and CEO of Insurance Bureau of Canada, talks to Canadian Underwriter about what’s top of mind for Canada’s home, auto and business insurers in 2019. Here’s his update on where the nation’s insurers stand on auto reform,…

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Making peace with insurtechs

February 1, 2019 Greg Meckbach, Associate Editor

Once hyped as a potential dogfight, the anticipated competition between the insurance industry
and insurtechs has turned out to be a
cozy affair. How did that happen?

Feature Legislation / Regulation

Control of the Wheel

January 16, 2019 By Sarah Cunningham-Scharf

In Ontario, where about half the country’s auto premium is written, politicians say they want to work with the industry to bring down auto rates. But on the issue of auto reform, the province and the industry are not always steering in the same direction to reach the ultimate destination – lower auto rates for consumers

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Insurance to the Rescue

January 15, 2019 Danielle Kubes

Winning ways to guide your clients through the worst day of their lives

Feature Legal

Ratepayer Bias

January 15, 2019 Annette Uetrecht-Bain, Partner, McCague Borlack LLP

Are jurors in auto insurance trials “biased” because they pay insurance premiums?

Feature RiskTechnology

Fiscal Responsibility

January 7, 2019 Greg Meckbach, Associate Editor

Asset managers don’t want hackers attempting to impersonate them. Here’s a golden opportunity to minimize their exposure

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Ahead of the Pack

January 5, 2019 Jason Contant, Online Editor

What makes for a stellar workplace? Four insurers reveal key insights into developing happy and motivated workers

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Reinsurance Protectionism

January 4, 2019 by Greg Meckbach

Will OSFI proposals take the “global” out of global reinsurance?

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Going Mobile

January 3, 2019 Jason Contant, Online Editor

Patti Kernaghan, president and CEO of Kernaghan Adjusters, tells Canadian Underwriter why the time is now for a harmonized adjuster’s licence across Canada.

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Taming the Flaming Cats

January 1, 2019 Brooke Smith

The biggest lessons from catastrophes such as Fort McMurray, and how to apply them in the future

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How to protect small business

December 6, 2018 by Neal Jardine, Senior General Adjuster, Cyber Practice Leader, Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc.

Developing a cyber response plan is critical for SMEs