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Why the hard market and COVID-19 shifted brokers’ focus
June 9, 2023 David GambrillCommercial lines in Canada have changed in the aftermath of the pandemic. These days the monolithic ‘hard market’ has evolved into multiple markets differentiated by segmented pricing and best-in-class loss-control measures. And the commercial broker’s role has changed accordingly. After…
Innovation-based disruption in personal lines insurance will drive new business models: Conning
May 31, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterTechnology-focused investments are pushing business model changes across industries, and insurance is not immune to these pressures, a new study by global investment management firm Conning suggested. Released on Wednesday, the study examines the changes that are underway in personal…
U.S. senate committee holding field hearing on economic impacts of extreme weather and coastal flooding
April 10, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation is holding a field hearing in West Palm Beach, Fl. to discuss the economic impacts of extreme weather and coastal flooding. Lead by Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL), the hearing, titled “Extreme…