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FCNB joins fight against LLQP cheats

Regulator follows CISRO, FSRA with tougher exam administration policy

By James Langton |May 28, 2024

1 min read

Life

Hub acquires insurance and wealth firm in Ontario

The global brokerage's latest acquisition is Zavitz Insurance and Wealth

By Staff |March 6, 2024

1 min read

Life

FSRA to launch questionnaires on risk and business practices

Provincial regulator is attempting to identify hidden risks and set a baseline for business practices

By Jonathan Got |March 4, 2024

1 min read

Life

BMO Insurance refines its underwriting questions

Targeted questions, simplified requirements are part of the changes

By Staff |February 26, 2024

2 min read

Industry News

iA Financial Group reports net income of $248 million for Q4 2023

Earnings per share were $2.46, up from $1.71 a year earlier

By Jonathan Got |February 21, 2024

2 min read

Life

FSRA fines former life agent $60K for recruitment scheme

Licensee was contracted with one of three MGAs reviewed for tiered recruitment model

By Michelle Schriver |January 11, 2024

2 min read

Living Benefits

Manulife signs reinsurance deal with Global Atlantic, plans to buy back shares

Manulife said the deal is expected to release $1.2 billion of capital

By The Canadian Press |December 11, 2023

1 min read

Life

Higher rates could lead to new products, more premium revenue for lifecos: DBRS Morningstar

While the 2024 outlook is stable, the rating agency warned about impairments from private credit and real estate investments

By Jonathan Got |December 11, 2023

2 min read

Life

Product news: Manulife offering annuities again

High rates and demand led the firm to re-enter the market five years after exiting

By Mark Burgess |November 20, 2023

2 min read

Life

AMT and life insurance planning

Understand the alternative minimum tax’s impact

By Kevin Wark |October 18, 2023

4 min read

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