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P&C Brokerage Industry – Let’s talk Management Buy-ins

Let me start by saying that some of the best managed and most profitable brokerages in Canada are employee-owned. We believe that every succession planning process should, at the very least, consider this option. When talking about management buy-ins, a…

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Canadian Underwriter News

What vulnerabilities are getting in the way of insurance? October 18, 2019
Insurance leaders are aware they’re not moving fast enough to keep up with change, be it around technological or customer expectations. But, as they said at a recent summit, they have no choice but to figure it out. For Pat… The post What vulnerabilities are getting in the way of insurance? appeared first on Canadian […]
Adam Malik
How online policy administration could put brokers at risk October 18, 2019
When clients want to make policy changes online, brokers have a vested interest in being in the loop, suggests a consultant who advises insurance companies. More customers these days are expecting their insurance providers to give them the same kind… The post How online policy administration could put brokers at risk appeared first on Canadian […]
Greg Meckbach

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