Industry response to auto reform: Spotlight on fraud centre
December 5, 2017 Greg Meckbach, Associate EditorOntario’s move to establish a new Serious Fraud Office (SFO), which would help crack down on auto insurance fraud, is widely — if cautiously — praised as a step in the right direction by the province’s property and casualty industry.…
Ontario targets auto fraud with new prosecutors’ team
December 5, 2017 Greg Meckbach, Associate EditorAuto insurance fraudsters are the target of a team of new and dedicated prosecutors and investigators announced by the Ontario government Wednesday. The province said it plans to set up in the spring of 2018 what it calls the Serious…
January 1, 2017 Legislative changes: Will they mitigate motor vehicle property claim costs?
November 3, 2017 Lisa M. CarrOntario passed Bill 15, the Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act in 2014. That law made changes to both the Repair and Storage Liens Act and Consumer Protection Act.
One in two fraud mitigation professionals ‘highly concerned’ with identify theft: LexisNexis
July 6, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterOne in three fraud mitigation professionals who were not using either external data or analytics-based products for fraud detection and mitigation cited lack of budget as a reason why, LexisNexis Risk Solutions suggested in a report released Wednesday. LexisNexis Risk…