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Fairfax ‘not oriented’ towards more acquisitions: Watsa
August 10, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterOfficials with Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., which recently bought a majority interest in Allied World Assurance Company Holdings AG, “want to look at how” they can “organically expand” the firm’s existing business, chairman Prem Watsa told financial analysts recently. Toronto-based…
Arthur J. Gallagher gains presence in Quebec with acquisition of GPL Assurance Inc.
August 4, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterArthur J. Gallagher (AJG) announced late Thursday that it has “extended its investment in Canada and further diversified it geographic presence” with the acquisition of retail insurance broker GPL Assurance Inc. in Quebec. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Established…
Flooding in Ontario and Quebec in April and May estimated to cost “well into the millions” in U.S. dollars: Aon Benfield
May 9, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterFlooding in multiple communities in southern Ontario and Quebec in April and into May is estimated to cost “well into the millions of dollars (USD)” in economic losses, Impact Forecasting said on Tuesday in its Global Catastrophe Recap report for…
Bolivian airline suspended after crash of 146 Avro RJ85 kills 71
December 2, 2016 Fernando Vergara And Joshua Goodman - THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMEDELLIN, Colombia – Bolivia’s Civil Aviation Authority on Thursday indefinitely suspended operations of the airline behind this week’s air tragedy in Colombia, as relatives of the victims spoke out in anger, many saying the crash was avoidable. The Bolivian agency…