Insurance market in Canada deemed stable for this year

Canadian insurance market

At the same time, a Marsh outlook report predicts possible rate increases in the third or fourth quarter. According to a new outlook report issued by Marsh, the Canadian insurance market should continue to remain stable throughout 2013, though the second half of the year may bring about some modest increases in the rates. Overall, the industry in Canada performed better than other markets last year, said the report. This data was provided in the Marsh document called the Canada Insurance Market Report 2013, which offered a breakdown of the…

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Canada introduces new insurance regulations framework

Toronto Ontario Canada Auto Insurance News

New framework will guide the development of insurance regulations Canada lawmakers have revealed a new framework that will dictate changes being made to the country’s insurance regulations. The initiative is part of a global financial services overhaul of which Canada is a significant part. The global endeavor aims to impose stricter capital and liquidity regulations on banks and will have an impact on the insurance industry as well. By announcing the new regulatory framework, Canada officials are offering insurance industry officials with the opportunity to provide insight that could shape…

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