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Robert J. Morisset, President, CEO, Magtec Products
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Controlling Fleet Liability

September 1, 2006 David Gambrill

Using state-of-the-art technology to manage your trucking liability

Elan Pratzer, CEO, Executive Risk Services Limited
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Protecting the Chain of Command

September 1, 2006 Elan Pratzer

Boards, directors, officers and trustees should become more involved in assessing the insurance policies designed to protect them

Stanley Griffin
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Re-shuffling the Deck

August 1, 2006 by Canadian Underwriter

IBC changes its vision statement and introduces new priority ‘filters’

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Energizing Insurance Underwriting

July 1, 2006 Steve Smith, Partner, Jones Brown Inc.

Insurers can pursue a number of new opportunities in the emerging alternative energy market

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Allianz AG to reduce German insurance workforce by 5,000

June 23, 2006 by Canadian Underwriter

Allianz AG has announced plans to reduce the number of workers at Allianz Deutschland AG (ADAG), its German insurance operation, by 5,000.It also plans to cut another 2,480 jobs at its Dresdner Bank subsidiary. Allianz’s announcement said the move would

Robert Carter,Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario
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Overcoming Challenges

June 1, 2006 by Canadian Underwriter

How the cycle, catastrophes and broker challenges will guide the industry of today and tomorrow

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Technology Systems Vendors Out of the Gates

June 1, 2006 Craig Harris

In a post-CSIO Portal market, technology vendors are working to fill business process gaps between insurers and brokers. Some argue the mythical finish line of an industry-wide SEMCI platform is being replaced with the less ambitious goal of ensuring individual IT solutions conform to XML standards.

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Look both ways for reinsurance side-cars (May 17, 2006)

May 17, 2006 by Canadian Underwriter

Reinsurance “side-cars” special-purpose reinsurers are likely to become increasingly important to the business strategy of insurers and reinsurers, according to a recent Moody’s report.In its report, Reinsurance Side-Cars: Going Along for the Ride, Moody’s notes reinsurance side-cars are “a recent

News Insurance

Look both ways for reinsurance side-cars (May 17, 2006)

May 17, 2006 by Canadian Underwriter

Reinsurance “side-cars” special-purpose reinsurers are likely to become increasingly important to the business strategy of insurers and reinsurers, according to a recent Moody’s report.In its report, Reinsurance Side-Cars: Going Along for the Ride, Moody’s notes reinsurance side-cars are “a recent

News Insurance

Look both ways for reinsurance side-cars (May 17, 2006)

May 17, 2006 by Canadian Underwriter

Reinsurance “side-cars” special-purpose reinsurers are likely to become increasingly important to the business strategy of insurers and reinsurers, according to a recent Moody’s report.In its report, Reinsurance Side-Cars: Going Along for the Ride, Moody’s notes reinsurance side-cars are “a recent

Norma Nielson, Professor and Chairholder, Insurance and Risk Management, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
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Why Age Matters

May 1, 2006 Mary Kelly, Norma Nielson

Are there any alternatives to classifying drivers by age?

Michael Butler
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Moves (May 01, 2006)

May 1, 2006 by Canadian Underwriter

The Women in Insurance Cancer Crusade (WICC) welcomes Michael Butler, national insurance and services manager for PPG Refinish Canada, to the position of chair of the Chapter & Industry Relations Committee. Butler offers 18 years of experience in the collision