Paid Climate Change: It’s Risky Business
January 14, 2020 TrisuraAs we all know, climate change is one of the most prominent topics in the news – so much so that it is being touted as a major deciding factor for Canadian politicians in the upcoming federal election. But, what…
Paid Why your clients need personal umbrella coverage
October 2, 2019 Graham Haigh, VP, Broker Distribution, Wawanesa InsuranceConvincing someone that they could have more coverage than they do now – often for less money – should be a slam dunk. Right? That’s exactly what personal umbrella policies offer. So why aren’t they more popular? Let’s break…
Paid Risks emerging for Canadian enterprises, and so are solutions
September 24, 2019 Urs UhlmannFrom the breathtaking forests in British Columbia, to the natural resources of the Prairies, to the high-tech sector in Montreal and Toronto, Canada is a vast country with diverse risks. For the insurance industry, Canada represents an array of…
Paid Leverage tech and deliver seamless CX
June 20, 2019 Insurance NexusFast, simple and personalized. Those are the demands being placed on Canadian carriers as they strive to meet customer expectations in a digital experience-driven world. It’s no longer enough to set your yardstick by how well (or badly) the competition…
Paid 3 Ways Small Businesses Can Stay Compliant Under Federal Privacy Laws
May 27, 2019 David Smagata, DASHow can small businesses stay compliant under PIPEDA? The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has published various online resources for both individuals and businesses to help better understand their obligations under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Document…
Paid IoT Solutions and Claims Reductions
May 17, 2019 Eddy SolutionsAt just after 10 am on an average Thursday morning, a 20-floor apartment building in downtown Toronto experienced a leak in their riser stack between the 5th and 6th floor. The leak was detected by an IoT sensor system, which…
Paid You’ve Filed Your Taxes. What Comes Next?
March 18, 2019 David Smagata, DASAt some point in their lives, most Canadians will be subject to a tax audit from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). While the process can be anxiety-inducing and stressful, having the right insurance policy can help you prepare for an…
Paid Recreational Cannabis Legalization: Are your HR policies ready?
January 9, 2019 David Smagata, DASDid you know, medical cannabis has been legal in Canada since 1999? Since then there have been numerous amendments to the laws, as well as a significant increase in Canadians who have purchased medical cannabis. According to Health Canada…
Paid IFRS 17: Filling the Gaps in Data & Technology Systems
November 21, 2018 BDOIFRS 17 is an accounting standard that will result in a complete overhaul of an insurer’s financial statements, though finance alone cannot work through this complex change in isolation. Considering the significance of the impact across the organization, IFRS 17…
Paid Your clients are ready to dive in to their vacation. Are you helping them breathe easy?
October 8, 2018 AllianzSwimming in a crystal blue ocean, soaking up a warm tropical sun. Travelling is all about the experiences that help you become one with the moment. But when those experiences result in the unexpected, travel protection becomes a universal need.…
Paid Steering the Course: Course of Construction (COC) Insurance Options
August 28, 2018 Neil Jeanson, Senior Class Underwriter, XL CatlinAll it takes is a spark. From a sander. Or errant cigarette. And POW! Igniting common, flammable construction materials like wood, solvents, packaging, and gasoline and turning a work in progress to a pile of ash. It’s a powerful blow…
Paid This is how savvy commercial underwriters are getting ahead of the competition
June 25, 2018 Opta Information IntelligenceIn a fiercely competitive and increasingly challenging commercial lines marketplace, Opta Information Intelligence’s Commercial Perils Solution can now display an unparalleled scope of risk related insight to a particular piece of business. Allowing savvy underwriters to better manage their existing…