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The latest province to approve Facility Association’s profit provision

March 15, 2022 by Alyssa DiSabatino

Facility Association (FA) announced the Newfoundland and Labrador rate board has approved the use of a profit provision for members’ capital. It is the last province to do so, said FA President and CEO Saskia Matheson.   “FA member companies

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Inside Facility Association’s plan to harmonize commercial auto rates

March 14, 2022 by Alyssa DiSabatino

Facility Association will introduce a harmonized rating program for commercial and non-private passenger vehicles, which will help automate the rating process and put the brakes on truck operators trying to game the system, according to FA President and CEO Saskia

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Regulator approves lower deductibles for commercial vehicles — with a caveat

March 29, 2021 by David Gambrill

Nova Scotia’s auto insurance regulator has approved Facility Association’s request to lower minimum deductibles for commercial vehicles, albeit with one significant caveat and a few “concerns.” The caveat has to do with logistics. For Facility Association’s member carriers, the upshot

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What’s behind reduced auto risk sharing pool usage

March 11, 2021 by Adam Malik

The use of risk sharing pools for private passenger auto insurance in Ontario and Alberta dropped last year, according to Facility Association. And when it came to the overall usage of risk sharing pools across the country, there was a