SECOND MOTOR INSURANCE KEY INFORMATION

May 15, 2018

Pricing in the non-life insurance sector has been subject to volatility in recent years, from unsustainably low premiums to the large price increases experienced, particularly since 2014. As a result of this and other developments in the insurance sector, the Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan TD established the Cost of Insurance Working Group (the Working Group) in July 2016. Minister of State at the Department of Finance, Eoghan Murphy TD was appointed Chair and the Working Group published its Report and Action Plan on the Cost of Motor Insurance on 10 January 2017.

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IDC Worldsource Insurance Network Inc

IDC Worldsource Insurance Network Inc. (IDCWIN) is dedicated to setting the benchmark for service excellence. We are one of Canada’s largest life insurance managing general agencies, with strategically located offices across the country. Our talented national team offers advisors a diverse network of professionals who have earned a solid reputation as industry leaders. By understanding that industry standards continue to evolve, we are always developing tailored programs and services to meet our advisors’ needs while enhancing their ability to recognize current and prospective growth opportunities.

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whitePaper | February 8, 2023

Insurers have been navigating digital transformation alongside economic, political, and environmental disruption. These factors will continue to play a major role in the insurance industry in 2023. While most changes are positive, insurance companies must be agile and ready to adapt to evolving conditions to continue to grow.

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Ransomware: An insurance market perspective

whitePaper | July 1, 2022

As a form of cyber extortion, ransomware is malicious software that gains access to files or systems and blocks user access until the victim pays a ransom in exchange for a decryption key. It has become a serious issue as the number of attempted intrusions and successful attacks as well as the size of ransom demands have trended sharply higher in recent years. Cybercriminals are also deploying sophisticated approaches to extort their victims, including threats to release sensitive information or take down a firm’s website if the ransom is not paid. The development of the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) business model has supercharged this field of cybercrime and enabled threat actors, even with limited technical IT skills, to launch highly disruptive attacks.

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Three pillars of insurance transformation

whitePaper | October 20, 2022

Data and analytics have captivated business in recent years: tech startups, retail chains, big banks, movie studios and mom-and-pop shops are all digging into their numbers to power their companies. For insurers, this discovery is nothing new. Data has always been the core of their work. It’s the bedrock of actuarial tables and risk pools, of underwriting and reinsurance. Data-driven insights have powered the industry for centuries, since the days of Lloyd’s Coffee House and mutual benefit societies

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Conversational AI in Insurance: Fostering the Trust Between Customer and Company

whitePaper | July 24, 2022

The insurance industry is often associated with complex processes such as claim settlement, hefty paperwork, tiring legal processes, and the responsibility to stay updated on the terms and conditions. This image is now changing as the leading insurance brands are putting forth innovative strategies to revamp the existing workflows and structures to amplify their business growth.

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The Value of an Extensive Vendor Network: Actionable Data and Digital Adoption

whitePaper | April 19, 2023

In this report, we discuss the value an extensive vendor network and comprehensive vendor payment management program provides, including how insurers can increase cost savings and improve vendor and adjuster experiences.

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Can Insurers Learn How to Develop Strong Digital Customer Relationships?

whitePaper | January 12, 2022

Insurers need to tackle the rapid changes to their ecosystem. They instinctively react in the same way they have always reacted in previous crises — by making marginal adaptations to the traditional way of doing things and further optimizing and streamlining the existing business model.

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IDC Worldsource Insurance Network Inc

IDC Worldsource Insurance Network Inc. (IDCWIN) is dedicated to setting the benchmark for service excellence. We are one of Canada’s largest life insurance managing general agencies, with strategically located offices across the country. Our talented national team offers advisors a diverse network of professionals who have earned a solid reputation as industry leaders. By understanding that industry standards continue to evolve, we are always developing tailored programs and services to meet our advisors’ needs while enhancing their ability to recognize current and prospective growth opportunities.

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