Intact Financial

Call for entries: Canadian Journalism Foundation awards and fellowships

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Monday, December 13, 2021
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The awards and fellowships now open for submissions are:

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  • The awards and fellowships now open for submissions are:
    The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) has launched the CJF Bursary for BIPOC Journalism Students.
  • The bursary is open to a BIPOC student in their final year of a Canadian undergraduate journalism program.
  • The four fellowships are:
    CJF-CBC/Radio-Canada Black Women's Journalism Fellowship;
    CJF-CTV News Black Journalism Fellowship; and
    CJF-IJB Black Investigative Journalism Fellowship.
  • Established in 1990, The Canadian Journalism Foundation promotes, celebrates and facilitates excellence in journalism.

Ken Norgrove to succeed Scott Egan as RSA CEO, UK & International

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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Mr. Norgrove succeeds Scott Egan who will be leaving RSA at the end of 2021.

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  • Mr. Norgrove succeeds Scott Egan who will be leaving RSA at the end of 2021.
  • Ken Norgrove was most recently CEO of RSA Scandinavia from 2019 until deal completion in June 2021.
  • Mr. Norgrove will report to Charles Brindamour, CEO Intact Financial Corporation and Mark Hodges, Chairman of the RSA UK & International Board.
  • "Ken brings an excellent knowledge of RSA and the insurance industry to his role and his passion for RSA and its success is very clear."

Resilience Continues to Attract Leading Insurance and Security Talent

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- https://resilienceinsurance.com , an industry leader in cyber insurance and security solutions, continues accelerated growth with experienced hires in both insurance and security.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- https://resilienceinsurance.com , an industry leader in cyber insurance and security solutions, continues accelerated growth with experienced hires in both insurance and security.
  • Michael Sayers, a seasoned cyber insurance executive from Marsh, joins Resilience as Senior Vice President of US Distribution.
  • Resilience Cyber Insurance Solutions and Resilience provide comprehensive insurance coverage and patented cybersecurity tools to protect mid-market companies.
  • By bringing together security, insurance, and recovery, Resilience goes beyond risk transfer to help clients become cyber resilient.

Resilience Closes $80 Million Series C Funding Round Co-Led by General Catalyst and Corey Thomas

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Monday, November 22, 2021
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That personal, integrated approach of transparency and action is what makes us so different," said Vishaal "V8" Hariprasad, CEO of Resilience.

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  • That personal, integrated approach of transparency and action is what makes us so different," said Vishaal "V8" Hariprasad, CEO of Resilience.
  • "General Catalyst is proud to co-lead this funding round with Corey Thomas as we believe Resilience's integrated model is the future of cyber risk."
  • Resilience Cyber Insurance Solutions and Resilience provide comprehensive insurance coverage and patented cybersecurity tools to protect mid-market companies.
  • Resilience is backed by General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Founders Fund, CRV, Intact Ventures, Shield Capital, and Corey Thomas.

Christian Mumenthaler, CEO of Swiss Re, appointed Chairman of The Geneva Association

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Monday, November 15, 2021
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ZURICH, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Geneva Association announces today that Christian Mumenthaler, CEO of Swiss Re, was appointed the new Chairman of the organisation at its 10 November Board meeting. Christian Mumenthaler, who has been Vice Chairman since November 2019, succeeds outgoing Chairman Charles Brindamour, CEO of Intact Financial, who remains on the Board. Lee Yuan Siong, Chief Executive & President of AIA, was appointed Vice Chairman.

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  • ZURICH, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Geneva Association announces today that Christian Mumenthaler, CEO of Swiss Re, was appointed the new Chairman of the organisation at its 10 November Board meeting.
  • Christian Mumenthaler, who has been Vice Chairman since November 2019, succeeds outgoing Chairman Charles Brindamour, CEO of Intact Financial, who remains on the Board.
  • Lee Yuan Siongcommented: "It is an honour to be appointed Vice Chairman of The Geneva Association.
  • The Geneva Association is the only global association of insurance companies; its members are insurance and reinsurance CEOs.

Christian Mumenthaler, CEO of Swiss Re, appointed Chairman of The Geneva Association

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Monday, November 15, 2021
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ZURICH, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Geneva Association announces today that Christian Mumenthaler, CEO of Swiss Re, was appointed the new Chairman of the organisation at its 10 November Board meeting. Christian Mumenthaler, who has been Vice Chairman since November 2019, succeeds outgoing Chairman Charles Brindamour, CEO of Intact Financial, who remains on the Board. Lee Yuan Siong, Chief Executive & President of AIA, was appointed Vice Chairman.

Key Points: 
  • ZURICH, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Geneva Association announces today that Christian Mumenthaler, CEO of Swiss Re, was appointed the new Chairman of the organisation at its 10 November Board meeting.
  • Christian Mumenthaler, who has been Vice Chairman since November 2019, succeeds outgoing Chairman Charles Brindamour, CEO of Intact Financial, who remains on the Board.
  • Lee Yuan Siongcommented: "It is an honour to be appointed Vice Chairman of The Geneva Association.
  • The Geneva Association is the only global association of insurance companies; its members are insurance and reinsurance CEOs.

Intact Financial Corporation Bolsters its Global Specialty Lines Business

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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"As we've shared from the start, the combined strength that Intact and RSA bring in global specialty lines enhances what we can offer to customers and brokers," said T. Michael Miller, Chief Executive Officer, Global Specialty Lines.

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  • "As we've shared from the start, the combined strength that Intact and RSA bring in global specialty lines enhances what we can offer to customers and brokers," said T. Michael Miller, Chief Executive Officer, Global Specialty Lines.
  • About Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions:Throughout the United States, Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions' underwriting companies offer a broad range of specialty insurance products through independent agencies, regional and national brokers, wholesalers and managing general agencies.
  • Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions is the marketing brand for the insurance company subsidiaries of Intact Insurance Group USA LLC, a member of Intact Financial Corporation (TSX: IFC), the largest provider of property and casualty insurance in Canada and a leading specialty insurance carrier in North America.
  • For information about Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions products and services available in Canada, visit: intactspecialty.ca and for information about Intact Financial Corporation, visit: intactfc.com

Intact Financial Corporation Bolsters its Global Specialty Lines Business

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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RSA's London Market and European businesses will become part of Intact Global Specialty Lines.

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  • RSA's London Market and European businesses will become part of Intact Global Specialty Lines.
  • "As we've shared from the start, the combined strength that Intact and RSA bring in global specialty lines enhances what we can offer to customers and brokers," said T. Michael Miller, Chief Executive Officer, Global Specialty Lines.
  • "Today, the North American specialty business spans across 20 different segments with deep specialized underwriting, claims and risk control expertise.
  • Intact Financial Corporation (TSX: IFC) is the largest provider of property and casualty (P&C) insurance in Canada, a leading provider of global specialty insurance, and, with RSA, a leader in the U.K. and Ireland.

Media Advisory - Intact Financial Corporation to announce 2021 third quarter results on November 9, 2021 and hold earnings conference call the following day

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Monday, October 25, 2021
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TORONTO, Oct. 25, 2021 /CNW/ -Intact Financial Corporation (TSX: IFC) will release its 2021 third quarter results after the market closes on Tuesday, November 9, 2021.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 25, 2021 /CNW/ -Intact Financial Corporation (TSX: IFC) will release its 2021 third quarter results after the market closes on Tuesday, November 9, 2021.
  • The company will hold its 2021 third quarter earnings conference call for analysts and investors on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 11:00 a.m.
  • To join the live audio webcast and to view the presentation slides and supplementary financial information, visit intactfc.com and click on "Investors".
  • Outside of North America, the Company provides personal, commercial and specialty insurance solutions across the U.K., Ireland, Europe and the Middle East through the RSA brands.

Insurers have a key role to play in the transition to net zero by de-risking new climate technologies

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Friday, October 15, 2021
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As the world's risk managers and a significant source of investment capital, the role of insurers will be essential to scaling up technological solutions.

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  • As the world's risk managers and a significant source of investment capital, the role of insurers will be essential to scaling up technological solutions.
  • The discussion focused on the technological innovations necessary to accelerate decarbonisation and achieve climate targets and the key role of the insurance industry in supporting those innovations.
  • Charles Brindamour, CEO of Intact Financial and Chairman of The Geneva Association, said: "Insurers play a key role in enabling innovation and prosperity in all areas of the economy.
  • This conference is the launch point for The Geneva Association's exciting new research initiative on 'innovating insurance solutions for de-risking climate technologies towards net zero'."