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Catastrophes likely to have “muted” effect on Canadian reinsurance pricing
December 4, 2017 Jason Contant, Online EditorReinsurance rates in Canada will likely not decrease and there may be some “upward movement in certain regions” following the historically massive catastrophes in the third quarter, MSA Research president and CEO Joel Baker suggested Monday. The catastrophes – including…
P&C People: Who’s doing what
November 30, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterIndemniPro shakes up Quebec leadership IndemniPro, an independent claims adjuster, has announced two organizational changes in Quebec. After a 16-year career with IndemniPro, Suzie Godmer, senior vice president of the company’s Quebec and Atlantic Canada regions, has decided to leave…
Fort McMurray wildfire shares characteristics of 2011 Thai floods and New Zealand quakes: Baker at NICC
September 30, 2016 Angela Stelmakowich, EditorVANCOUVER – The Fort McMurray wildfire, though not on the same scale, shared many characteristics of the 2011 Thai floods and New Zealand earthquakes, Joel Baker, president and CEO of the National Insurance Conference of Canada (NICC), said Thursday at…
Nearly $3.6 billion in insured losses from Fort McMurray wildfire: CatIQ
July 7, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterInsured damage from the recent wildfire affecting Fort McMurray, Alta. is estimated at $3.58 billion, Insurance Bureau of Canada’s vice president western and Pacific, Bill Adams, said Thursday. A third of the $3.58 billion loss is commercial property, 5% is…