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- Quantum Technologies Beginning to Shape the Future of Insurance IndustryAug 4, 2021
- Applied Rating Index Q2 2021 ReleasedAug 4, 2021
- Digitization, Automation and Innovation are Revolutionizing the U.S. Home Insurance MarketAug 4, 2021
- Apollo partners with Loans Canada to offer access to embedded digital insuranceAug 4, 2021
- Global InsurTech funding balloons to $4.8 billion in Q2, up 89% from Q1Aug 2, 2021
- FRISS Raises $65 Million Series B Funding Led By Accel-KKRJul 30, 2021
- Building a Windstorm Emergency Response PlanJul 30, 2021
- Lloyd’s launches climate action plan to accelerate the transition to net zeroJul 30, 2021
- Commercial Lines Insurers Leveraging New Data Sources to Improve Underwriting and ClaimsJul 28, 2021
- Aon and Willis Towers Watson Mutually Agree to Terminate Combination AgreementJul 28, 2021
- Gore Mutual Becomes First Canadian Insurer Using Guidewire Cloud to Deploy the Full InsuranceSuiteJul 26, 2021
- Global insurance and reinsurance leaders establish alliance to accelerate transition to net-zero emissions economyJul 26, 2021
- SMEs Eager to Do Business Digitally, but Face Risks and Uncertainty in the Current Environment, Chubb FindsJul 26, 2021
- Protecting Lifestyle and Legacy with TD Insurance Private Client AdviceJul 26, 2021
- Disaster Rx DKI joins DKI CanadaJul 26, 2021
- The Restoration Network adds Eclipse Restoration Ltd.Jul 26, 2021
- DXC, Relay collaborate to boost brokerage close rates, streamline the end-to-end insurance value chainJul 26, 2021
- Sentro earns Microsoft IP Co-Sell statusJul 19, 2021
- Salty And Asbury Automotive Group Join ForcesJul 16, 2021
- Coalition Enters Excess Cyber Insurance Market in CanadaJul 15, 2021
- Chisel AI and Xceedance Announce Strategic PartnershipJul 15, 2021
- IBAC Celebrates SGI’s Contributions to Broker ConnectivityJul 15, 2021
- APOLLO and CAARY Partner to Offer Access to Embedded Digital InsuranceJul 15, 2021
- Insurers to accelerate use of automation over the next five yearsJul 15, 2021
- Duuo launches Easy-Estimate API in partnership with TenantcubeJul 15, 2021
- New low-cost Pet Insurance Brand Launches with Essential Coverage for Canadian PetsJul 15, 2021
- SGI CANADA’s Theft Prevention TipsJul 14, 2021
- Canada Life to acquire ClaimSecure Inc.Jul 14, 2021
- XRM Vision and Segic join forces to accelerate the digital transformation of brokerage firmsJul 13, 2021
- Ecological Forest Thinning and Prescribed Burns Lower Insurance Premiums SignificantlyJul 12, 2021
- Guy Carpenter launches suite of climate advisory and modeling servicesJul 12, 2021
- A Digital FNOL Market Overview: First Impressions LastJul 12, 2021
- Be better prepared for extreme weather with new digital Severe Weather & Safety Alerts from TD InsuranceJul 12, 2021
- IMS Announces Fully-Managed Vehicle Security Solution for Commercial FleetsJul 9, 2021
- Agile Underwriting Solutions Acquires Managing General Agent Exhale InsuranceJul 9, 2021
- Westland Insurance Acquires Digital Brokerage Nuera InsuranceJul 9, 2021
- Westland Insurance acquires Barrie-based Huronia Insurance GroupJul 9, 2021
- HX launches premier insurance market information platformJul 8, 2021
- BMS Re Selects Relay’s F1 Platform For Unparalleled Reinsurer ConnectivityJul 8, 2021
- Apollo launches buy-online insurance for food truck, mobile vendors, and e-commerce businessesJul 7, 2021
- Equisoft continues global expansion with U.K. acquisitionJul 7, 2021
- Insurer CIOs Need to Link IT Objectives to Overall Business ObjectivesJul 7, 2021
- BrokerTeam Insurance Announces New Branch Format with the Creation of Goodrates InsuranceJul 7, 2021
- Canada aims for zero-emission cars and passenger trucks by 2035Jul 7, 2021
- Sun Life completes acquisition of PinnacleCareJul 2, 2021
- Integration partnership enables straight-through B2C sales for SIG brokeragesJul 2, 2021
- Apollo Exchange adds Pet Services Package product for immediate digital purchaseJun 30, 2021
- Relay Platform signs distribution agreement with IVANS Insurance Solution to expand into Small Commercial insuranceJun 30, 2021
- SGI’s tips for a safe summer road tripJun 30, 2021
- BOXX Insurance launches cyberbullying insuranceJun 30, 2021
- Canada Releases National Issues Report on Climate Change AdaptationJun 30, 2021
- Adapt Now, or Pay Later: Pan-Canadian coalition pushes for action on climate resilienceJun 29, 2021
- HDI Global Specialty bolsters expansion plans in Canada with new strategic roleJun 29, 2021
- Life Insurers Are Replacing Core Systems to Improve CX, Flexibility and ConfigurationJun 29, 2021
- Auto Insurance Customer Satisfaction Stalls Despite $18 Billion in Premium ReliefJun 28, 2021
- Clyde & Co to open in Vancouver through mergerJun 25, 2021
- CL Working Group Defines Requirements to Quote Multi-Operations Small BusinessJun 25, 2021
- IMS Announces Try Per MileJun 24, 2021
- Westland Insurance Launches New Brand And Community InitiativeJun 24, 2021
- U.S. Identity Theft: Consumer Trends in Health, Life, and P&C InsuranceJun 23, 2021
- Apollo and LowestRates.ca Partner to Offer Access to Embedded Digital Insurance via APIJun 23, 2021
- SNAP Premium Finance Leads Market with Innovative New Customer Experience PlatformJun 23, 2021
- Globe & Mail Summer 2021 Insurance Trends ReportJun 21, 2021
- Beneva partners with MedHelper to foster medication adherenceJun 21, 2021
- Consortium of Leading Cyber Insurers Announce the Launch of CyberAcuViewJun 18, 2021
- National Catholic Society of Foresters Taps Breathe Life Hybrid Distribution Platform to Transform the Member ExperienceJun 18, 2021
- Personalization will be Key to the Post-pandemic Customer Experience JourneyJun 18, 2021
- Billyard Insurance Group Launches New Branch in OshawaJun 18, 2021
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Excess Underwriting CompanyJun 17, 2021
- Woodhouse Group acquires Flood Restoration Services Inc.Jun 17, 2021
- Budweiser Canada to launch Budweiser Insurance this summerJun 17, 2021
- Novus Health partners with Goose Insurance to offer Enhanced Travel ServicesJun 16, 2021
- Robson Restoration joins EMRG Canada networkJun 16, 2021
- Brokerlink Expands Southern Ontario Presence With Lackner Mclennan Insurance AcquisitionJun 16, 2021
- Annuity Writers Look to Improve Cost Profiles While Enhancing Products and ServicesJun 16, 2021
- Chubb Develops ‘Pay As You Roam’ Travel InsuranceJun 14, 2021
- Sun Life announces industry-leading limits for non-medical underwritingJun 14, 2021
- Navacord closes four partnership deals in JuneJun 11, 2021
- Apollo adds two new package products to the Exchange for immediate digital purchaseJun 11, 2021
- Swiss Re SONAR examines post-COVID emerging risks, from zombie companies to urban mobilityJun 10, 2021
- Westland Insurance Acquires Two Brokerages in SaskatchewanJun 10, 2021
- Apollo Insurance Partnership to Offer Embedded Digital Insurance to Tenants and LandlordsJun 10, 2021
- Shifts in Claims Technology and Mobility Patterns Affecting the Property/Casualty LandscapeJun 10, 2021
- Messagepoint Awarded Two Patents for Content Variations Control in Customer Communications ManagementJun 9, 2021
- LAWPRO to digitize core system with OneShieldJun 9, 2021
- Merit Insurance integrates with FIRST Canada’s FIRST Pay™ for Vertafore SIGJun 9, 2021
- Younger Agents More Likely to Embrace Digital Channels for Marketing, Lead Generation, and Customer ServiceJun 9, 2021
- FIRST Canada launches monthly credit card payments in collaboration with AcordPayJun 7, 2021
- Majesco Collaborates with Infosys to Accelerate Digital Experience for InsurersJun 7, 2021
- Most Customers Believe Digital Experiences Don’t Impact Their Purchase DecisionsJun 7, 2021
- Ratehub Inc. launches its own insurance brokerageJun 7, 2021
- Hub International acquires Global Credit Risk Management Inc.Jun 7, 2021
- NFP Enhances Customer Experience and Advances Digital Transformation with the Launch of NFP ConnectJun 4, 2021
- Hub International Acquires Salvatore Insurance Brokers Ltd.Jun 4, 2021
- Specialty Insurers Look to Improve Underwriting and Enable Rapid Entry into Profitable NichesJun 3, 2021
- SGI and law enforcement focusing on seatbelts and child restraints in JuneJun 3, 2021
- Intact and Tryg complete acquisition of RSA GroupJun 3, 2021
- Economical Insurance introduces Vyne Commercial for BrokersJun 2, 2021
- Majesco Acquires Market-Leading Utilant LLC, Launches New Innovative Data and Analytics Business UnitMay 31, 2021
- March Storm in Eastern Canada Caused $50 Million in Insured DamageMay 31, 2021
