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Aviva Canada CEO on brokers’ role in climate change mitigation
February 6, 2023 by Alyssa DiSabatinoBrokers and insurers both said natcats and climate change will be the second biggest issue heading into 2023, according to a Canadian Underwriter survey last month. But one group is more vocal about climate change than the other, one CEO…
Aviva exec to lead Insurance Institute’s board
October 27, 2022 by Jason ContantAviva Canada CEO Jason Storah has been elected chairman of the board of governors of the Insurance Institute of Canada (IIC). Storah, who is based in Toronto, was elected following IIC’s 69th annual general meeting, held on Oct. 25 in…
Aviva boss wants more trust placed on science
October 28, 2020 by Adam MalikTrusting science to help address climate change, and rebuilding more resilient communities after natural catastrophes are uppermost in the mind of Aviva Canada’s leader these days. “Scientists can tell us more than ever before about catastrophic storms, including precisely when…
Aviva Canada names new CEO
June 7, 2019 by Jason ContantJason Storah will become the new CEO of Aviva Canada on July 1, the company announced Friday. Colm Holmes, who took the helm as CEO of Aviva Canada in March 2018, will return to London, U.K., where he will assume…
Aviva Canada partners with Tennis Canada for home and auto insurance program
May 15, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterAviva Canada Inc. announced on Monday that it launching a new “tennis-focused brand experience for home and auto insurance through an extended partnership” with Tennis Canada. The Tennis Canada Home and Auto insurance program for both fans and players alike…
Fintech firms can ‘get to market quickly,’ ICTC speaker warns
February 28, 2017 Greg Meckbach, Associate EditorCompetitors outside the property & casualty industry are trying to “bite away” at the P&C market, while fintech is starting to “emerge in spaces where banking isn’t,” a senior executive with a major insurer told industry professionals Tuesday. “Over the…
Aviva Canada announces 15% auto insurance discount for drivers of vehicles with automatic emergency braking
November 28, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterAviva Canada has announced a 15% auto insurance discount for drivers of vehicles that have automatic emergency braking (AEB). The insurer said in a press release on Monday that the “industry first” discount will be available to all Aviva‐insured drivers…
Aviva Canada’s 24-hour Broker Hackathon results in small business online quoting and binding solution
November 25, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterAviva Canada’s recent Broker Hackathon has chosen its People’s Choice and Winner from a total of 61 submissions: Commercial Catalyst, a “simple, quick and easy way for brokers and customers to quote and bind small commercial business” and a responsive…