Property and Casualty Insurance Re-imagined: 2025

Canada’s P&C insurance sector has progressed for decades using business models and practices that have changed very little and reflect a world that no longer exists. Today, P&C insurers find themselves facing a perfect storm of change. Evolving consumer behavior intensifying competition and disruptive technologies are creating new business pressures. At the same time, climate change is playing havoc with insurers’ ability to predict losses from catastrophic events, and regulatory scrutiny and requirements are on the rise. Taken together, these factors are forcing P&C insurers to rethink how they secure competitive advantage and sustainable, long-term value in the years to come. In 10 years, we’ll see a radically different landscape in Canadian P&C Insurance.

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AHT Insurance

AHT Insurance is a full-service insurance brokerage and consulting firm offering property and casualty, employee benefits, retirement, private client, surety and international services for clients throughout the United States and 42 other countries. AHT is employee-owned and one of the largest independent insurance brokerages in the nation, with offices in Leesburg, VA, Washington, DC, Seattle, WA, San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Boston, MA, Chicago, IL and Forty Fort, PA.

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