Insurers continued paying record benefits in year three of pandemic
Total premiums collected by insurers also rose in 2022, according to the CLHIA
Total premiums collected by insurers also rose in 2022, according to the CLHIA
Medical developments and technology have led to improved experiences for some clients
Sun Life Financial Inc. and Manulife Financial Corp. are Canada's first and fourth-largest fossil fuel investors
Emma, a digital-only insurance company, hopes to expand coast to coast in 2024
Alleged misconduct included untrustworthiness, fraud and deception
Although there are tools to help, financial advisors still say it’s best to maintain updated information
Rising interest rates led to drops in net income for Great-West Lifeco and Sun Life
Advisors should be as thorough as possible when going through insurance applications with a client
Regulator issues proposed guidance for public comment until Aug. 25
New guidelines adopt global banking regulators' standards
Clients can see annuities as an attractive alternative to managing their own retirement investments
Par life accounts eventually benefit from higher interest rates
Deal adds investment counsel portfolio managers to Canada Life
Avoid bloopers when designating a charity as policy beneficiary
Clients now get protection for at least 90% of their death benefits, seg fund guarantees and other coverages if their life insurer fails
Advisor chargebacks need robust controls, CCIR and CISRO said
Ahead of the proposed DSC ban for seg funds, a familiar refrain is in play
Almost half of high-risk agent reviews found best-practice failures
Advisors should “show a less rosy picture” than the DSIR
Loke replaces Robert Bradley as head of the insurance regulators' association
Final rules for a ban beginning June 1 were sent to the finance minister for approval
Supervision framework “largely based on delegation to upline agents,” regulator alleged
Canada Life product addresses insurance-trafficking concerns that have previously dogged donations of life insurance
Causes of SVB failure unique to banks but some life insurance contracts with investment features are liquid, report says
A FSRA review resulted in 445 letters of warning for failing to complete continuing education hours