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Fort McMurray wildfire loss estimate pegged at $4.6 billion: Property Claim Services data

June 2, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

The massive Fort McMurray wildfire is expected to cost the Canadian insurance industry $4.6 billion, according to data from Property Claim Services (PCS), a Verisk Analytics business. The loss estimate of $4,630,800,000 includes property damage losses under residential, commercial and

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The Digital Edition of Canadian Underwriter magazine’s May 2016 issue

May 26, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Digital Edition below ↓ Cover Story – ‘Tired of Losses’  Distraction and driver fatigue are high on the radar screen for commercial auto insurers, and while drunkeness may not account for a significant percentage of losses, one insurance expert contends guidance

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Floods in U.K. expected to produce repair bill of £1.3 billion, good progress on repairs to date

May 26, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

The average cost of a domestic claim for the floods caused by Storms Desmond, Eva and Frank – which hit the United Kingdom in December and early January – is higher than usual, with the Association of British Insurers (ABI)

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AIR estimates Fort McMurray wildfire insured losses at between $4.4 billion and $9 billion

May 17, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Industry insured losses from the Fort McMurray wildfire that began May 1 and is still being fought today is estimated at $4.4 billion to $9.0 billion, AIR Worldwide reported late Monday. The catastrophe modelling firm notes the estimate reflects insured