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- Westland Insurance Group launches new Small Business Solutions brandFeb 6, 2023
- Imagine 23: Sedgwick looks ahead to this year’s industry trendsFeb 6, 2023
- Gallagher Re Natural Catastrophe Report 2022Feb 6, 2023
- Betterview Announces Partnership with True Flood RiskFeb 4, 2023
- Zurich Insurance Leads Series B Fundraising For Global Cyber InsurTech BOXX InsuranceFeb 4, 2023
- Customers Are Ready For Telematics: Swiss Re & IoT Insurance ObservatoryFeb 3, 2023
- VIU by HUB Expands Its Digital Brokerage Platform with Renters and Condo InsuranceFeb 3, 2023
- CRU Group Announces Expansion with New Saskatchewan Service LocationFeb 2, 2023
- On Side Restoration is coming to MonctonFeb 2, 2023
- Hub Financial Inc. Acquires Bridgeforce Financial Group Inc. In OntarioFeb 2, 2023
- Coalition Launches New Crime and Fiduciary Liability Insurance CoverageFeb 2, 2023
- Manulife and World Economic Forum Announce Global UpLink Innovation Challenges to Spur Nature-based Solutions to Climate ChangeJan 30, 2023
- Hudson Restoration Inc. partners with Built Green Canada to offer policyholders eco-friendly rebuild optionsJan 30, 2023
- Coalition Launches Coalition Insurance CompanyJan 30, 2023
- Mental health drug claims skyrocket among young CanadiansJan 30, 2023
- Sym-Tech Dealer Services Completes Acquisition of SSQ Dealer Services’ Distribution Business from BenevaJan 27, 2023
- Zurich and ICS launch group captive for sustainability-minded companiesJan 27, 2023
- Mile Auto Partners with InsurTech Trellis to Expand DistributionJan 27, 2023
- HDI Global Specialty SE appoints Managing Director for its Canada BranchJan 27, 2023
- Cyber and business interruption top threats as economic and energy risks rise: Allianz Risk Barometer 2023Jan 26, 2023
- Embroker Launches ONE by Embroker to Simplify Business Insurance for Startup FoundersJan 23, 2023
- GUS Continues to Expand with Addition of Incredible RestorationsJan 23, 2023
- GFI Shares “Dos and Don’ts” of Open InsuranceJan 20, 2023
- Specialty Risk & Intelligence Services Inc. officially launched in CanadaJan 20, 2023
- Canadian Insured Losses from Catastrophic Events In 2022 Surpass $3 BillionJan 20, 2023
- Tensions Peak between Urgent Cost-of-Living Crisis and Sustainable Climate Action: Global Risks 2023Jan 19, 2023
- Duck Creek to be Acquired by Vista Equity PartnersJan 19, 2023
- Trufla Announces Full Launch of Artificial Intelligence Retention Tool, Broker X-RayJan 19, 2023
- 2022 Third-Worst Year For Severe Weather in Canadian HistoryJan 19, 2023
- Westland Insurance acquires RiskTech InsuranceJan 16, 2023
- Cover Genius Partners with HomeToGo to Provide Embedded Protection for Short-Term RentalsJan 16, 2023
- Brokerage Giant partners with Top Broker on joint venture acquisitionJan 16, 2023
- Blink Parametric and Firemelon Team UpJan 16, 2023
- Cognition+ to Launch Cognition+ CloudJan 16, 2023
- Embedded Insurance Distribution Could Exceed $70 Billion in Premium in the U.S. by 2030Jan 16, 2023
- Climate change & La Niña drive 2022 natural disaster losses: Munich ReJan 16, 2023
- Insurers Shift Focus from Growing Revenue to Improving CX, Operational Efficiency: GartnerJan 16, 2023
- Beazley launches specialist hybrid event cancellation solutionJan 16, 2023
- Canadian Independent Adjusters’ Association Launches a New Online Claims Specialty PortalJan 16, 2023
- Ardonagh Specialty joins Brokerslink networkJan 12, 2023
- SMA releases Top 10 Predictions for P&C Insurance in 2023Jan 11, 2023
- Beazley launches market’s first cyber catastrophe bondJan 9, 2023
- A Profile of the Evolving U.S. and Canada Collision Repair MarketplaceJan 9, 2023
- Affordability Concerns Slow the Road to an Electrified Future: DeloitteJan 9, 2023
- Westland Insurance acquires Assurances R. LegaultJan 9, 2023
- Halwell Mutual Insurance Company and Applied Partner to Enable Real-Time Commercial Lines RatingJan 8, 2023
- Chubb Announces Global Climate Business Unit to Help Combat and Manage Climate ChangeJan 8, 2023
- Co-operators Financial Services Limited to Acquire Smart Employee Benefits Inc.Jan 8, 2023
- Manitoba Public Insurance Releases Top 5 Frauds of 2022Jan 8, 2023
- AI, Social Toxicity, and Data Privacy Forge the Future of Marketing: Gartner Predictions for CMOsJan 8, 2023
- Worldwide Low-Code Development Technologies Market to Grow 20% in 2023: GartnerJan 8, 2023
- BrokerLink Acquires URS InsuranceJan 6, 2023
- IBM to Open Client Innovation Centre in FrederictonJan 2, 2023
- GUS Adds First Call Restorations Ltd. to NetworkDec 30, 2022
- Vehicle Contents Theft Spikes During Holiday Season: Square OneDec 30, 2022
- Travel chaos sparks extraordinary travel delay insurance claim volumes for InsurersDec 30, 2022
- ACORD’s 2022 U.S. Property & Casualty Value Creation Study Highlights Key Drivers of High Performance Among Top InsurersDec 27, 2022
- Introducing Quotey, Canada’s first commercial insurance quoting and product comparison platform for brokersDec 27, 2022
- Westland Insurance acquires Gateway Insurance Group and Hutcheson, Reynolds & Caswell InsuranceDec 15, 2022
- Travel Health Insurance Association of Canada partners with BlueDot, Inc. to improve industry preparedness for health-related disruptionsDec 15, 2022
- Custard Companies Expands into Canada with Acquisition of SIAdvisers Consulting & Solutions, Inc.Dec 15, 2022
- Forward Insurance Managers launch Cyber Risk Insurance productDec 13, 2022
- Pario Expands Presence in Atlantic Canada with Acquisition of Contrast EngineeringDec 13, 2022
- Desjardins acquires Guardian’s insurance distribution network and mutual fund and investment dealersDec 13, 2022
- Desjardins Insurance teams up with TELUS Health to expand access to health and wellness servicesDec 13, 2022
- CNA Canada Launches Asset Managers Liability SolutionsDec 13, 2022
- MBC Group and First General Property Restoration Services partner to expand EcoClaim® CertificationDec 13, 2022
- TravelTech and InsurTech Providers Team Up in Global PartnershipDec 13, 2022
- WTW launches geopolitical risk research programme to bring together world experts and build resilience against escalating threatsDec 9, 2022
- Westland Expands Into PEI, New BrunswickDec 9, 2022
- Westland Insurance launches digital platform Westland ExpressDec 9, 2022
- USAA to Leverage New Digital Capability From CCC Intelligent Solutions to Streamline First Party Casualty Claims Experience for PolicyholdersDec 8, 2022
- Auto and Home Insurance Claims Processes Suffer Digital Growing Pains: J.D. PowerDec 8, 2022
- CSIO Advisory Committee, Working Group Advance Industry API Data Standards By Finalizing Business Requirements For 40 New Use CasesDec 7, 2022
- Parents-to-be receive additional support with Family Building Program through their group benefits planDec 5, 2022
- Beazley and Assureful launch industry first usage-based liability insurance for e-commerce businessesDec 5, 2022
- InsurTech for Insurers: A Guide to 300 StartupsDec 5, 2022
- SERVPRO Canada adds new office in HamiltonDec 2, 2022
- First Onsite expands in Atlantic Canada with new branch in Saint JohnDec 2, 2022
- Messagepoint Expands Digital Channel Options for Personalized Customer CommunicationsDec 2, 2022
- PorchPals Selects Sure to Launch First-of-its-Kind Subscription Package Theft InsuranceDec 2, 2022
- New online home for SGI’s salvage vehicle salesDec 2, 2022
- Aviva Canada Selects Mitchell Solutions to Help Streamline Claims ManagementDec 1, 2022
- Apollo launches Rented Condo and Townhouse InsuranceDec 1, 2022
- StoneRidge Insurance Brokers Acquires Safeway InsuranceNov 30, 2022
- Trufla Announces truWeb Data Dashboard for BrokersNov 28, 2022
- Insurance Bureau of Canada statement: Government of Canada’s National Adaptation StrategyNov 28, 2022
- Betterview Announces Partnership with IceyeNov 28, 2022
- Travelex Insurance Services announces expansion into CanadaNov 28, 2022
- Northbridge launches Commercial Connectivity solution for brokersNov 28, 2022
- Ridge Canada Cyber Solutions and Agilicus Partner to Help Organisations Qualify and Obtain Cyber InsuranceNov 28, 2022
- Beazley’s latest Cyber Services Snapshot research reveals fraudulent instruction claims are on the riseNov 28, 2022
- Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection Partners with soNomad to Offer Travel Medical Insurance in CanadaNov 28, 2022
- Market hardening and higher interest rates: the silver lining for insurers as the global economy slowsNov 28, 2022
- Commercial Lines Working Group finalizes requirements to quote and bind small business real estateNov 21, 2022
- Forward Collision Warning and Automatic Emergency Braking Reduce Front-to-Rear Crashes by HalfNov 21, 2022
- Équité Association Releases its Annual Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in CanadaNov 21, 2022
- New data shows 85% of Canadians want action on climate adaptationNov 21, 2022
- Innovative Sentro platform picked by Humania Assurance for customer-centric group insurance administrationNov 21, 2022
- Guy Carpenter launches MetaRisk® Live to enable real-time reinsurance strategy optimizationNov 21, 2022
