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Building a Successful Property Management Strategy

Property management requires a comprehensive strategy that addresses various facets of real estate ownership, regulation, and market dynamics. Effective property management is essential for maximizing returns, ensuring tenant satisfaction, and maintaining asset value.  Property management encompasses the operation, control, and…

Is Canada falling behind on cyber insurance?

“Canada has a massive cyber security problem” Cyber By Nicole Panteloucos Nov 13, 2024 Cybersecurity has become a top concern for businesses worldwide as cybercriminals grow increasingly sophisticated, using advanced tools like AI and deepfakes to carry out more complex and…

Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report 2024

The study reveals that 67% of organisations report an increase in cyber incidents across the past year compared to the previous one and underscores the growing challenges for organisations in balancing technological advancement with robust cyber risk management to protect…

Shifting from buying insurance to selling risk

As many countries continue to grapple with rising inflation and the ripple effects of geopolitical conflicts, property risk is in a state of flux, and risk managers should be proactive and adapt to the wide-ranging changes. Hemant Shah (pictured above),…

LCM Solutions Help to Remove Cloud Over Strata Concerns

In and amongst the grey skies of the Canadian Strata environment there is a looming rainbow on the horizon to stop the sky from falling! Much has been written recently about concerns in the Condo/Strata market regarding rising premiums, availability of adequate insurance capacity and impact of increasing costs resting squarely on the shoulders of unit owners. Insurance costs have increased as much as 400%.

Segregating Commercial Claims

Underwriters continue to feel the pressures of climate change on their property losses and continue to look for ways of reducing claims costs. The formal procurement process has helped to reduce costs and improve service but has procurement gone far…