Paid Risk on the rise: Is legal liability jeopardizing small businesses across Canada?
January 10, 2023 ARAG Legal Solutions Inc.Seven out of ten Canadian small businesses dealt with at least one legal dispute in the last three years – a staggering 230% increase since we last checked back in 2015. This is one of many insights gained from our…
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December 5, 2022 Canadian Broker NetworkIn today’s marketplace, how does a broker remain independent and grow? Canadian Broker Network has the answer. From a looming recession to a prolonged hard market, and everything in between – brokers are battling a lot these days. It’s no…
Paid Preparing for the inevitable: A new way to talk to your clients about CAT risk
November 7, 2022 CNA CanadaNatural catastrophes are no longer a case of if- but when. Can your clients’ risk management strategies keep up? With insured natural catastrophe (CAT) losses in Canada reaching over $2billion annually, the industry and consumers alike are grappling with…
Paid Opportunities to Empower Your Team Through Change Management
November 7, 2022 Trevor Bunker, chief customer officer, Applied SystemsThe insurance landscape is in a state of rapid change. Brokers are experiencing a transformation that we can all agree is long overdue. Adopting new technology and optimizing operations can be painful and must be managed with strategy and proper…
Paid Celebrating 20 years of independence
November 1, 2022 Canadian Broker NetworkFrom humble beginnings 20 years ago, to becoming Canada’s largest network of independent brokers today – with more than 100 offices, 2 000 employees and over $2 billion in property casualty premiums – Canadian Broker Network (CBN) has always had…
Paid Diverse risk management strategies are key to match Canada’s diverse economy
November 1, 2022 Renato Rodrigues, Country Manager, AXA XLHaving spent the past few months traveling across the country to, at last, meet in person with our team and clients and brokers, I was amazed not just by the beauty of the landscape and the warmth of the people,…
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November 1, 2022 CIBCThings have quickly changed! Within the span of a few months, geo-political and macro-economic factors have tilted the world on its axis. Slower supply chains and labour shortages emerging from COVID have contributed to an inflationary cycle in Canada that…
Paid Homeowner’s guide to a resilient roof
November 1, 2022 Wawanesa InsuranceMost people don’t think much about their roof until it needs to be replaced, either because of age or damage. And when they do, they usually default to traditional asphalt roof tiles. But a lot has changed over the years,…
Paid How Gore Mutual’s new National Operations Centre offers brokers faster service, out-of-the-box solutions
October 6, 2022 Gore MutualGore Mutual has heavily invested in its transformation on its path to becoming a Bigger, Bolder and Better personal property market in Ontario. From enhanced service and technology to improved experiences, the company is committed to growing with its broker…
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October 3, 2022 HagertyAutumn’s a time of change. Cooler temperatures bring a welcome respite from summer’s heat. Leaves are transitioning to their beautiful fall colors. And as driving season winds to a close, you’ll see car lovers take in their last cruises and…
Paid Trisura: A Values-based Approach
October 1, 2022 Sara AmetranoSince its inception in 2006, Trisura has seen tremendous growth, not just in its product offerings, but also in terms of company size. With the first office headquartered in Toronto, the organization has branched out with locations across Canada, and…
Paid Digital Trends Evolving the Insurance Industry
October 1, 2022 Steve Whitelaw, SVP and General Manager, Applied Systems CanadaThe insurance industry is experiencing an exciting transformation, prompting technology adoption, especially digital connectivity, to rise to an all-time high. In fact, according to recent research from Accenture , 66% of insurance executives report that the pace of digital transformation…