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The next big step in accelerating real-time data exchange

September 10, 2020 by Jason Contant

The Canadian property and casualty insurance industry intuitively understands the benefits to brokers, carriers and consumers of better connectivity — it’s a matter of getting everybody moving in the same direction, an industry veteran told Canadian Underwriter recently. “Moving data

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National broker association appoints new broker connectivity lead 

September 4, 2020 by Jason Contant

The Insurance Brokers Association of Canada (IBAC) has announced the appointment of Tom Reid as the new broker connectivity lead for the association’s Data Exchange (DX) project.   “Broker connectivity is a key priority for IBAC, and the pandemic has intensified

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Battle cry issued to push momentum for pandemic-stalled D/X Initiative

May 21, 2020 by David Gambrill

The novel coronavirus appears to have put broker-carrier data exchange connectivity into a temporary state of suspended animation. But the pandemic is a time to push forward with industry-supported data exchange innovations, not put them on hold, one carrier has

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What four insurers say about IBAC Data Exchange

August 13, 2018 by Greg Meckbach

Reducing the workload for human beings is one reason some insurance carriers are participating in part of the Insurance Brokers Association of Canada’s Data Exchange project. “We are constantly looking for ways to eliminate manual processes, to eliminate administrative functions,