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- Applied Systems Launches New Vendor Certification ProgramAug 27, 2026
- New Majesco Research Exposes the Insurance Alignment Gap Between Insurers and Their Customers That Will Define a New Era of GrowthAug 27, 2026
- Green Cabbage Launches Finance & Insurance Market Data Spend CubeAug 27, 2026
- DogPack and Healthy Paws Partner to Bring Pet Insurance into the DogPack PlatformAug 27, 2026
- Rising heat, growing exposure, changing hazards: benign first half of 2026 masks rising natural catastrophe risk, finds Swiss Re InstituteAug 27, 2026
- AXA XL to acquire S-RM, a global corporate intelligence and cyber security consultancyAug 27, 2026
- Gartner Predicts Enterprise AI Workloads at Scale Will Not Run on Quantum Hardware Through 2028Aug 27, 2026
- Deloitte Canada Acquires BDO Canada’s Dayforce PracticeAug 27, 2026
- LMIC Launches ISI AI for Submission Ingestion, Achieving 98%+ AccuracyAug 26, 2026
- AISIX Solutions Launches Fire Alerts for WildfireScore Retail ApplicationAug 26, 2026
- Most Canadians are pausing major milestones amid uncertainty, but still believe big dreams are within reach: EQ Bank surveyAug 26, 2026
- FM Announces Acquisition of FortressFireAug 24, 2026
- Westland Insurance acquires Interior Savings InsuranceAug 24, 2026
- NTT DATA AI for Insurance Converts Complex Workflows into Governed, Repeatable AI-delivered ServicesAug 24, 2026
- Severe weather losses in Manitoba and Saskatchewan climb above $840 millionAug 24, 2026
- Organizations are seeing AI returns, but may be measuring value too narrowly: Deloitte Canada surveyAug 24, 2026
- RelPro Launches MCP Server, Bringing Relationship Intelligence Data Directly Into AI WorkflowsAug 24, 2026
- Budget pressures leave Canadians considering cutting back on insurance – despite many not knowing what they’re putting at riskAug 21, 2026
- IBM Connects Its First Modular Cryogenic Systems in Milestone Toward Fault-Tolerant Quantum ComputingAug 21, 2026
- EY Canada makes leading investment in Quantum ComputingAug 21, 2026
- Small Business Customer Satisfaction with Insurers Surges as Rates Stabilize and Digital Support Improves: J.D. PowerAug 21, 2026
- Sun Life leverages AI to help advisors spend more time delivering trusted adviceAug 21, 2026
- Customers Want Access to Human Agents From Companies Using GenAI for Customer Service: GartnerAug 20, 2026
- AI drives surge in disclosed vulnerabilities, yet two-thirds of ransomware deployments still start with compromised credentialsAug 19, 2026
- Broker Intelligence launches new Auto Reform Module in its AI-powered platformAug 19, 2026
- Lockton Introduces Lockton SAGE: The Industry’s First Unified Enterprise Intelligence PlatformAug 17, 2026
- INTX Introduces Tenet, the Industry’s First Native Intelligence Layer for the (Re)Insurance Operating SystemAug 17, 2026
- Federato Further Extends Its AI-Native Platform Across the Full Policy Lifecycle With the Launch of ClaimsAug 17, 2026
- Enigma Networks Advances Zero Trust for Internal Networks as the Cyber Battlefield Moves Inside the EnterpriseAug 17, 2026
- Lower losses, growing risks: the natural disaster review for the first half of 2026Aug 17, 2026
- World Nomads Announces Expanded Travel Insurance Plans and Upgraded Benefits For Canadian TravellersAug 14, 2026
- Canadians navigating more complex, high-pressure driving conditions than ever: Desjardins Insurance surveyAug 14, 2026
- CFOs Balance AI Investments Between Productivity, Decision QualityAug 14, 2026
- Volvo, CMT Launch Real-Time In-Vehicle Safety Coaching For DriversAug 14, 2026
- Hippocratic AI Announces New Suite of Rapid Response Climate Agents as Extreme Weather and Record Breaking Heat Escalate Health ThreatsAug 13, 2026
- Deloitte Launches Platform for Secure Software Powered by Anthropic’s Claude ModelsAug 13, 2026
- One Inc Partners with CalcFocus to Modernize Payments for Life InsurersAug 13, 2026
- Evolving Equipment Risks Drive Demand for More Flexible Insurance Approaches Across Canada: CHESAug 13, 2026
- Brokerlink Bolsters Its Presence In Alberta And Nova Scotia With Three New AcquisitionsAug 13, 2026
- Manulife Expands Partnership with Microsoft to Accelerate Enterprise AI Governance and InnovationAug 10, 2026
- BOXX Insurance Futureproofs AI Coverage Ensuring Protection Against Deepfakes & Social EngineeringAug 10, 2026
- Trust Plummets: Three-Quarters of Canadians Feel Mandatory Anti-Theft Technology Needed in VehiclesAug 10, 2026
- LTM Partners with Glean to Accelerate Enterprise AI AdoptionAug 10, 2026
- HCLTech and Guardian Expand U.S. Partnership To Execute AI-powered Modernization Across Technology & OperationsAug 10, 2026
- Aon and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Launch API Integration to Accelerate Digital PlacementAug 10, 2026
- Most Consumers Want Financial Guidance but Aren’t Getting It: MassMutual U.S. ResearchAug 10, 2026
- Deloitte Announces Framework, Digital Asset to Quantify, Communicate Sustainable Business ValueAug 10, 2026
- Market Performance in H2 2026 Will Be Driven by AI, Despite Geopolitical Uncertainty and Persistent Inflation: Natixis SurveyAug 7, 2026
- Employee wellbeing hits new low as financial pressures weigh on Canadians: RBC Insurance pollAug 7, 2026
- Families feeling the impact of higher gas prices in their daily lives, summer plans and household budgets: CAA SurveyAug 7, 2026
- TD Insurance and Realtor.ca partner to help Canadians plan for home protection with greater confidenceAug 6, 2026
- Climate Change Responsible for Half of Insurance Premium Increases Since 2008Aug 6, 2026
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Apollo Insurance Solutions Ltd.Aug 6, 2026
- Guidewire Introduces Qusar Release to Help Insurers Build and Control AI AgentsAug 5, 2026
- IBM Advances Enterprise AI Software Development with Multi-Agent Capabilities and Specialized Modernization WorkflowsAug 3, 2026
- BMO Insurance launches AI-enhanced SmartDecision tool, delivering a faster and more seamless path to coverage for clients and advisorsAug 3, 2026
- Duck Creek Acquires Send, Creating the Industry’s Only Agentic Underwriting-to-Core PlatformAug 3, 2026
- Accenture Edge and Google Cloud Bring Scalable Agentic AI Solutions to Mid-Market CompaniesAug 3, 2026
- IBC shares key insurance guidance for residents affected by floodingAug 3, 2026
- Growing adoption signals progress as cost visibility and accountability drive AI value: KPMG Global AI Pulse surveyJul 31, 2026
- Power-Generation Risks Mount as Electricity Demand Soars: FM ReportJul 31, 2026
- AI accelerates electricity demand, prompting a new wave of grid adaptation and investment: Capgemini Research InstituteJul 31, 2026
- Data Centers, Through the Eyes of a Risk Engineer: Zurich ‘Future of Risk’ podcastJul 31, 2026
- Deloitte Unveils Connected Agentic Intelligence in Deloitte Omnia to Advance Audit & AssuranceJul 31, 2026
- Gartner Predicts Neocloud Providers Will Capture 20% of the $267 Billion AI Cloud Market by 2030Jul 30, 2026
- As Life Milestones Shift, Manulife Urges Canadians to Review Their Financial ProtectionJul 30, 2026
- Resilience Claims Data Reveals Human Error Drove Majority of Cyber Losses in First Half of 2026Jul 30, 2026
- Brisc AI and Dream Payments Partner to Launch AI-Powered Reconciliation for Insurance PaymentsJul 30, 2026
- ServiceNow and Accenture Launch AI-powered Services to Accelerate the Shift from Legacy Risk Platforms to Agentic AIJul 27, 2026
- NTT DATA and Cursor Partner to Accelerate Enterprise-Grade Modernization and AI GovernanceJul 27, 2026
- Businesses face permanent high-risk environment as AI, geopolitics and regulation convergeJul 27, 2026
- Alan, the first new health insurer in Canada since 1957, announces funding round to scale its prevention-first modelJul 27, 2026
- Majesco Research Distinguishes the Frontier Insurer as the Model for Leadership in the Intelligent Era of InsuranceJul 27, 2026
- Brisc AI Now Available in the Microsoft MarketplaceJul 27, 2026
- Sustainability gap: only one-fifth of execs are quantifying financial impactJul 23, 2026
- Eco-anxiety in the workplace: Beneva publishes guide for SMEsJul 23, 2026
- New Statistics Canada report confirms extreme weather reshaping Canada’s home insurance marketJul 23, 2026
- Ontario Home Insurance Premiums Rise 6.2% Year-Over-Year: Rates.ca Home Insuramap ReportJul 23, 2026
- Preparing for Hail and Strong Winds: Canadians don’t know where to startJul 23, 2026
- Navacord Establishes True Coast-to-Coast Footprint with Steers Insurance in Newfoundland and LabradorJul 23, 2026
- Ontario Blue Cross Launches Rainy Day Coverage, a Canadian First in Travel InsuranceJul 23, 2026
- Coalition Releases Login Security to Provide Inbox Threat Detection & Containment for Small and Midsize BusinessesJul 22, 2026
- CSIO Welcomes Seven New Members to Help Advance Industry Standards and ConnectivityJul 22, 2026
- Beneva rolls out new initiatives to support individuals living with cancerJul 20, 2026
- Petsecure and Pet Valu Join Together to Bring Value and Convenience to Pet ParentsJul 20, 2026
- Manulife Recognized For AI Maturity By EvidentJul 20, 2026
- BMO Insurance Launches New Health and Dental Insurance Coverage and Care Plan for Canadians, powered by GreenShieldJul 20, 2026
- KPMG and Microsoft scale trusted, enterprise AI agents globally through deployment of Agent 365 and CopilotJul 20, 2026
- MindBridge Expands Audit & Assurance Platform to Improve Audit Quality, Efficiency, and Risk AssessmentJul 20, 2026
- Germania Mutual Deploys Guidewire ProNavigator AI to Put Institutional Knowledge at the Fingertips of Underwriting and Claims TeamsJul 17, 2026
- Half of U.S. Consumers Say GenAI Has Made Content Quality Worse: Gartner SurveyJul 17, 2026
- PGicover Launches Personal Guarantee Insurance for Canadian Business LoansJul 16, 2026
- AI investment boom, geopolitical fragmentation reshape insurance landscape: Swiss ReJul 16, 2026
- Gartner Identifies Strategic Focus Areas for CISOs to Seize Moments of Opportunity Among AI ChaosJul 16, 2026
- Willis and Kayna partner with Kwant to launch new embedded insurance program for subcontractorsJul 15, 2026
- Lightworks, Scotiabank, Sun Life and TELUS launch AI Consortium to jointly build critical AI control infrastructure in CanadaJul 13, 2026
- Broker Intelligence Introduces Two New Strategic Programs for Insurance BrokeragesJul 13, 2026
- FM and PURE Insurance Partner to Strengthen Loss Prevention for High-Value HomesJul 13, 2026
- IBM and Google Cloud Announce Strategic Partnership to Scale AI with Human Expertise and AI‑Powered DeliveryJul 10, 2026
- Digital Becomes the New Front Door for Auto Insurance Shopping, as Nearly Half of New Auto Policies Are Bought Online: JD PowerJul 10, 2026


