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More Data Breaches at ICBC, Insurer Set for Audit
Terri Goveia on May 29, 2009
The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia’s (ICBC) information
practices are under a provincial microscope after the public auto insurer
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What Will New Leadership Mean for AIG?
Terri Goveia on May 27, 2009
Ushering in new leaders at AIG won’t change the company’s
fundamental problems, but it could bring long-term stability to …
Insurers Still Cautious, but See Glimmer of Optimism: Survey
Terri Goveia on May 26, 2009
Industry uncertainty is slowly giving way to optimism, according to a
new survey of global insurers.
The economic crisis continues …
Briefly.SAAQ Measures to Curb Motorcycle Accidents
May 26, 2009
Quebec’s auto insurance agency, Société de l’Assurance
Automobile du Québec (SAAQ), is imposing new rules and higher registration
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Data Breach “Isolated,” says ICBC Head
Terri Goveia on May 22, 2009
A data breach at the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC)
has sparked a privacy and information review at …
IBAO Intensifies Lobby for Credit Score Ban
Terri Goveia on May 22, 2009
Executive members of the Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario (IBAO)
are stepping up efforts to ban the use of …
Briefly Alta. Insurance Council Launches Survey
May 22, 2009
The Alberta Insurance Council wants consumer feedback on supplemental
insurance products. The council is asking Albertans who’ve recently
…
Briefly EDC, Credit Insurers Create $1-Billion Credit Facility
May 20, 2009
A collaboration between Export Development Canada (EDC) and private credit
insurers will offer up to $1 billion in domestic …
Briefly AIG Hastens Asian Life Spin-Off
May 20, 2009
American International Group (AIG) will spin off its Asian life business
sooner than planned. The company said it will …
40% increase in auto insurance associated health care costs
By Rayann Huang on May 15, 2009
Ontario auto insurance is in crisis, but blaming insurers isn’t
the answer, says the new president of the Insurance …
