Optimum: prudent management drives business growth
Optimum Group sales soared by 28% from 2008 to 2009. The insurer’s secret: prudent investment management. Return on shareholder’s equity was 12.8%, mirroring the average performance of the last ten...
View ArticleAXA offers all-in-one mortgage insurance policy
On Oct. 1, AXA Canada introduced Loan Insurance, a credit insurance product that offers life coverage with multiple terms. Insured can tack on disability, critical illness and assistance. The life...
View ArticleQuebec MGAs called on to regroup their forces
Rising regulatory pressures mean Quebec’s MGAs need to begin working together to rebuild an association for themselves or join CAILBA as a Quebec chapter, said panellists at The Insurance and...
View ArticleSenate report proposes voluntary group savings plan for Canadians
A Senate Committee report called for several changes to Canada’s retirement savings system, including a proposal to establish a voluntary retirement savings plan and a recommendation to allow...
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