The Co-operators Duuo could go ‘way beyond home share’
November 15, 2018 by Greg MeckbachMore Insurtech products – in addition to coverage for overnight home rentals – could be coming down the pipe from the recently-launched Duuo, a speaker with Slice Labs Inc. reports. Coverage for homeowners listing their place on sites like Airbnb…
Sharing economy raises ‘broader question’ around usage-based insurance: Swiss Re
April 12, 2018 Greg Meckbach, Associate EditorAlthough mobile apps make it easier to rent rooms, some insurers have probably not considered the risks arising from short-term accommodations, speakers said Tuesday at Swiss Re’s annual breakfast meeting in Toronto. At the same time, they added, it should…
Consistent approach by Canada’s p&c insurers essential to address existing, emerging issues: IBC chair
April 21, 2016 Angela Stelmakowich, EditorCollaboration and consistency among Canada’s property and casualty insurers will be key as the industry looks to tackle top-of-mind issues – like the sharing economy and overland flood – in a rapidly changing and increasingly complex environment, Sylvie Paquette, chair…