Experts call for action on Canada’s drug shortage problem
The problem, whose precise causes are unknown, has affected 1,250 products over a recent three-year period Life Insurance Blog
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National effort toward precision health for Canadian patients launched
A pilot initiative focusing on rare diseases will be the first step toward national adoption of precision health Life Insurance Blog
PEAK Financial Group fined $220,000
Quebec regulator, the AMF, announced today that it has fined PEAK Financial Group a total of $220,000 for inadequacies related to some of its internal controls and supervision systems. PEAK has announced that it...
Equisoft announces solution to help advisors with philanthropic planning for wealthy clients
Equisoft announced today that, in partnership with Canada Gives, it has developed a new philanthropy centre, including a gift-giving planning tool for wealthy clients. Life Insurance Blog
Private pension plans face greater regulatory burden than the CPP
Compared to the Canada Pension Plan, private pensions are subject to far more regulations and are more complex in their make-up, according to a new study released today by the Fraser Institute. Life Insurance...
Changing the rhetoric around Ontario’s auto insurance ‘postal code discrimination’
While political parties cry ‘wolf’, brokers are vital Life Insurance Blog
Schinnerer Group unveils rebrand
Transition to take place throughout the coming year Life Insurance Blog
ICBC struggles with offensive vanity plates
Mischievous drivers have found a way to put vulgar messages on their license plates while skirting around the insurer’s strict regulations Life Insurance Blog
Economical launches new policy administration system in two provinces
New platform was built with broker feedback – hopes to meet increasing customer expectations Life Insurance Blog
Sompo International finalizes Lexon Surety Group acquisition
“Positive outlook” for newly acquired firm from ratings agency AM Best Life Insurance Blog