Features
I, Robot
January 28, 2018 Monica Kuzyk Vice President, Claims, Curo Claims ServicesOvercoming our fear of robots will allow our best people to focus on the customer at the time of claim, when they need us most.
The Costly Future of Claims
January 26, 2018 David Gambrill, Editor-in-ChiefOops, the industry did it again. In 2017, Canada’s property and casualty insurance industry paid out a total of $1.33 billion in insured losses following catastrophic events primarily related to climate change. It’s the fifth time over the past seven…
The Future of Broker Education
January 24, 2018 David Gambrill, Editor-in-ChiefGreg Mansfield has received an award for his visionary approach to broker CE. Here’s what he sees for broker learners in the future.
Millennials Rising
January 22, 2018 Margaret Parent, Director of the Professionals’ Division Insurance Institute of CanadaPreliminary research finds that P&C insurers have successfully recruited Millennials into the industry
Rideshare Redux
January 17, 2018 Jason Contant, Online EditorCalifornia-based Lyft is coming to Canada. Has the industry learned from Uber?
Out of Pocket
January 15, 2018 Greg Meckbach, Associate EditorBrokers could pay more under proposal to tax income sprinkling and passive investments
Auto Polish
January 11, 2018 Greg Meckbach, Associate EditorAuto insurance reform was top of mind at this year’s Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario convention.
Opportunity or Obligation?
January 9, 2018 Kristen Cornell, Principal, Industry Value Engineering, SAP CanadaDoing the bare minimum to comply with IFRS 17 may save you money in the short term, but there’s a bigger opportunity to transform your company digitally
Commercial Exchange
January 5, 2018 David Gambrill, Editor-in-ChiefCommercial brokers and carriers are close to launching real-time data exchange.
Tech Takes Industry by Storm
January 3, 2018 by Canadian UnderwriterDigital technologies and natural catastrophes are top of mind for senior Canadian insurance executives in our 2017 Annual CEO Outlook
Keeping Pace
December 20, 2017 Jason Contant, Online Editor; and Angela Stelmakowich, EditorChanges to Canada’s property and casualty insurance industry continue to keep industry players on their toes. Be it traditional matters like catastrophe losses, or emerging trends and risks for which little history is available, professionals must remain alert to how many risks can develop and how quickly they can transform.
Risk Ready
December 18, 2017 Angela Stelmakowich, Editor; Jason Contant, Online Editor and Greg Meckbach, Associate EditorRisk is all around. Risk professionals are increasingly becoming entrenched in discussions early on regarding how to not only protect company assets and resources should something occur, but to provide insights in advance to beef up preparedness and blunt potential adverse impacts.