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This section presents information about the business of insurance in Canada for a better understanding and appreciation of the industry overall. Information related to a functional area such as claims or distribution will be posted in the corresponding section. Articles, announcements, white papers, and other material with a broader context will be posted here. Industry events, including seminars and webinars, are posted separately.

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Latest News

Articles, editorials, commentary, research and published material pertaining to the Canadian insurance industry.

• LOGiQ³ and Eckler Ltd. partner on a Protective Value Study for MIB
• Towers Watson survey: the rise of social media, big data and other megatrends
• Cowan Foundation details charity donations in 2012 community investment report
• RIAC: Lack of receivables insurance prompts creation of national association
• NSBI: Leading insurance firm announces growth plans in Nova Scotia
• Travelers to acquire The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company
• OSFI remarks at the 2013 P&C Insurance Invitational Forum by Superintendent Julie Dickson
• IBC: Rising cargo theft a multi-billion-dollar problem in Canada
• Peel Mutual to receive Fire Safety Award
• Symbility Solutions unveils Symbility Health Division
• Industrial Alliance introduces Universal Life Insurance with adjustable premiums tied to long-term interest rates
• Insurance websites perform better in policy servicing than policy shopping, reports J.D. Power & Associates
• Travelers Canada launches IndustryEdge products for mid-sized companies
• Western Financial Group finalizes agreement on sale of Coast Capital Insurance Services
• Allstate Canada survey shows Canadian insurance confusing for majority of Chinese Canadians
• State Farm donates to Red Cross cottage-country flood recovery
• Munich Re predicts global insurance-sector growth until 2020
• IFIGS: the International Forum of Insurance Guarantee Schemes officially launched today
• Sapiens launches DECISION for Insurance business logic solution
• The Co-operators recognized among Canada's Green 30 for environmental commitments
• IBC: Industry commits to working with New Brunswick government on auto insurance changes
• Economical supports reduction of violence in Quebec schools with sponsorship funding
• eMarketer: Canadians want utility and fun in their smartphone apps
• State Farm names two Canadian causes among Neighbourhood Assist grants
• Wynward unveiled as new name and brand for Grain Insurance
• Economical sponsors Relay For Life in support of fight against cancer
• Mainstream technology adoption impacting auto insurance, reports J.D. Power & Associates
• IBC: Fix the auto insurance system before fixing rates
• CLIFE: Agents and Advisors poorly informed on CE
• State Farm leads Habitat for Humanity Durham fundraising
• Quindell Portfolio PLC enters North American market with acquisition of iter8 Inc.
• LS Insurance Company to become Humania Assurance Inc., effective May 1st
• CLHIA: Canadian life and health insurance industry welcomes report on a sustainable retirement system in Quebec
• Pinkerton launches risk management resource website
• Aviva Canada youth co-op housing study marks International Day for Street Children
• Ontario auto insurer results show NDP numbers don't add up, reports IBC
• State Farm launches campaign with Parachute Canada to tackle teen vehicle crash deaths
• Square One recognized with award by Insurance-Canada.ca
• Renewals see reinsurance pricing stabilize amid dynamic capital growth, reports Guy Carpenter
• TIC launches new brand and website highlighting travel insurance expertise
• Big Data key to P&C outlook, says Ernst & Young
• HUNTERS International Insurance joins UNiBA Partners Global Network
• Foresters passes milestone in fund-raising for children's hospitals

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