Nav Dhillon expects commercial pricing pressure to persist into 2027, even as property conditions stay firm
Branislav Urosevic Aug 17, 2026
Allianz Trade's David Dienesch says trade credit insurers monitor over 200 million companies, and Canadian businesses are barely tapping that data
Allianz Trade's David Dienesch says businesses focused only on lost sales from tariffs are missing the bigger threat: their own access to credit drying up when they need it most
Wawanesa's Stacey Mills says post-pandemic inflation has widened the gap between farm valuations and true rebuild costs, leaving owners exposed when a claim finally lands
Alexander Jeyasingham says lithium-ion batteries, skilled labour loss and unsubstantiated green claims are creating risks most manufacturers haven't insured for yet
Zachary Cruickshank of Beazley says severity, not frequency, is the dominant concern – and replacement cost accuracy is becoming a major underwriting focus
With renewal rates at 1.67% in Q1 2026 but personal lines rising at 11% for auto, the soft market is telling two very different stories
Liberty Mutual's Alexander Jeyasingham says the shift away from just-in-time delivery and toward third-party haulers is creating a new set of risks
Marsh Canada’s Marc Major says intense competition is driving continued pricing pressure and deal-hunting activity
Navacord's Robert Beeston breaks down how these pressures are colliding to change how construction risk gets priced and placed
NFP's Randy Ramkissoon says one GPS tracker isn't enough anymore – thieves know where to look, and the claims are getting more severe
BFL Canada's Hector Plascencia says the gap between identifying a risk and actually understanding its business impact is where most organizations fall short
