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Why you can expect to be in the hard market a year from now
June 15, 2022 by Alyssa DiSabatinoInflationary pressure will prolong the hard market for at least another year if not longer, 90% of more than 200 respondents predicted in a Canadian Underwriter webinar poll. Only 10% of respondents were optimistic the hard market would not be…
Ransomware, alternative crypto-currencies and increased deception tactics among key cyber threats: Accenture Security
July 31, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterDestructive ransomware, alternative crypto-currencies and increased use of deception tactics are among the threats driving the lucrative cybercriminal marketplace, the security branch of professional services company Accenture said in a recent report. “The first six months of 2017 have seen…
Global economy to post best performance in three years, Canadian growth to accelerate over next two years: Scotiabank
January 17, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe global economy is projected to post its best performance this year since 2014, while growth in Canada in expected to accelerate over the next two years, according to Scotiabank’s Global Outlook, published on Tuesday. While geopolitical risks abound, recent…
Cyber and data privacy breaches top risk for global transportation industry executives: Willis Towers Watson study
October 3, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterThe increased security threat from cyber and data privacy breaches is the number one risk on the minds of executives in the global transportation industry, according to a new report released on Monday by Willis Towers Watson (WTW). Willis Towers…