Sunny Days Ahead
September 1, 2010 Mary Lou O'ReillyInsurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) applauds the leadership of municipalities in adapting to climate change by taking steps to reduce water damage.
Salvaging an 80-year career
August 1, 2010 David Gambrill, EditorBorn in 1910, Sam Green of Canada Salvage talks to Canadian Underwriter about his interest and professional career in salvage — a way of life that has spanned about eight decades.
Moves & Views (August 01, 2010)
August 1, 2010 by Canadian Underwriter1 Two new Ontario Bar Association (OBA) executives are insurance law specialists. Lee Akazaki, the OBA’s new president, is a lawyer at Gilbertson, Davis, Emerson in Toronto. He specializes in personal injury, property damage, coverage disputes, commercial law, professional responsibility…
Claiming ‘Cool’
July 1, 2010 by Canadian UnderwriterWhat does it take to be ‘cool?’ If you know your audience and can connect with them using a simple, direct and supercharged message, you have the makings of a ‘viral’ industry ad campaign.
Making a Meaningful Connection
June 1, 2010 David Gambrill, EditorCSIO award-winner Karl Greenlaw sees a bright future for broker-carrier connectivity — and it doesn’t include company portals.
The New Pricing Paradigm
June 1, 2010 David I. Davidson and Richard BoireHow insurers are using predictive modelling to better refine their premium pricing.
Unpacking the Data Suitcase
June 1, 2010 Robin HylandsThe Information Era has led to the development of new technologies for storing digital information, creating novel data risks to manage.
Premium Technology
June 1, 2010 Joe MicallefPremium financing is good for business, great for clients and now, with new technology, easier than you think.
Gateway to Understanding
March 1, 2010 David Gambrill, EditorRIMS Canada Conference Co-Chairs David Buzzeo and Gwen Tassone are constructing a ‘Gateway to Excellence’ using five key building blocks.
Creating a Common Language
March 1, 2010 Elizabeth Rankin & Doug MortonThe Canadian Standards Association has adopted ISO 31000, a newly developed risk management standard.
Winning Over the Mid-Market
March 1, 2010 Craig RoweOpinion/Analysis: What can insurers and brokers do to win over mid-market companies? The answer lies in providing risk management solutions tailored to the unique needs of smaller companies.
The Evolution of Cost Calculation
February 1, 2010 Greg McCutcheon, President, Risk Management Services (RMS)iClarify has emerged as part of the industry’s effort to bolster insurance-to-value data validation.