OSC warns investors of scheme targeting former TAD investors
The Ontario Securities Commission has issued a warning that Payback Limited appears to be involved in a scheme targeting former investors of Trans Atlantic Direct (TAD).
Monthly Archive: August 2018
Franklin Templeton expands Franklin LifeSmart retirement offerings
Franklin Templeton Investments Canada has expanded its Franklin LifeSmart retirement offerings with four new funds to provide Canadian plan sponsors with a target date fund line-up now covering five-year increments, ranging from 2020 to...
Catastrophes cause global economic losses of USD 36 billion in the first half of 2018
Swiss Re Institute preliminary sigma estimates Total global economic losses from disasters in H1 2018 were USD 36 billion, significantly down from USD 64 billion in H1 2017 and well below average Global insured...
Demystifying Artificial Intelligence
by Paul Eaton, Associate Director, Aon — read the whole report Chicago, IL (Aug. 9, 2018) – Artificial intelligence is the new electricity. We hear it will fundamentally shift the balance of power between...
Swiss Re reveals links to Genoa bridge collapse tragedy
Company working with client to manage the impact of the incident
Tragic train crash survivor speaks out for diversity and inclusion in insurance
The ‘Lady in the Mask’ shows what it takes to influence change
‘Tech is for brokers of all sizes’ says IBC Awards judge
He’s looking for innovative firms that provide best-in-class customer service
Assisted dying regulations to come into force
According to the latest data, there have been 3,714 medically assisted deaths in Canada since legislation was enacted
IBC backs insurance recommendations of sharing economy group
Group insurance is a key part of P&C industry and can better protect customers, says IBC executive
Probing for pitfalls in premium financing
When a proposal makes it appear as if the policy would pay for itself, clients should be wary