Kate Mccaffery is a journalist at Insurance Journal Publishing Group. She covers a range of topics including BFSI, insurance, financial services, medicine and healthcare, as well as climate change and the environment. Her work has been featured in various reputable outlets, highlighting her expertise in these critical areas.
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Kate McCaffery's coverage centers around financial regulations, fines and penalties, insurance, compliance, and government policies in Canada. She heavily focuses on legal and compliance themes with a significant portion of her articles coming from government announcements and citing data.
Given her focus on Canadian financial regulations and business-related topics, she may be interested in commentary or insights from experts familiar with the Canadian regulatory landscape. Professionals knowledgeable about compliance issues within the finance industry or those specializing in Canadian insurance policies could provide valuable input for her articles.
It would also be beneficial to offer perspectives that align specifically with recent governmental announcements related to financial regulations or updates impacting businesses operating within Canada.
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By: Kate McCaffery
People are willing to pay many times the cost of climate adaptation measures when purchasing a home. This is a conclusion reached by the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR) in a report published for the Alberta Climate Ready Homes project.
By: Kate McCaffery
Now retired, Greg McCutcheon, an industry veteran, gave an in-depth interview to the Insurance Portal where he took a critical look at the industry to address its weaknesses and build on its strengths.
By: Kate McCaffery
Building on earlier research which suggests that cancer incidence and cancer-related outcomes can vary, depending on where people live, Statistics Canada researchers have published their work looking at geographic variability in the incidence and mortality of breast cancer among females in Canada.
The industry is recognizing and noting an anniversary of sorts: 10 years ago this month, the Fort McMurray wildfire ripped through the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo in Alberta, forcing the evacuation of more than 80,000 residents.
By: Kate McCaffery
A discipline committee of the Registered Insurance Brokers of Ontario (RIBO) has issued its reasons for suspending Titilayo “ Lucia ” Owanubi for failing to act with integrity when she submitted false health claims under her employer’s benefits plan. Although the conduct did not involve a client transaction, the RIBO decision and reasons states that “the misconduct was very concerning to the panel given the ethical issues the conduct raised.”
By: Kate McCaffery
Disciplinary Decisions Fraud Legal decisions Regulation and compliance RIBO A Registered Insurance Brokers of Ontario (RIBO) disciplinary committee has accepted a joint submission under which Josephine Bourre undertakes to never again seek registration as an insurance broker with RIBO again in the future, after the broker was found to have been defrauding clients for years.
By: Kate McCaffery
In a recent decision and reasons published by the Registered Insurance Brokers of Ontario (RIBO), the regulator announced it has fined Mark Norris Lau and Overseas Insurance Brokers Corporation $350 for failing to process change requests in a timely manner and for charging impermissible service fees.
By: Kate McCaffery
The Registered Insurance Brokers of Ontario (RIBO) has published another decision wherein the regulator’s own panel says it struggled with the joint submission on penalty entered into between RIBO and the broker being disciplined.
By: Kate McCaffery
The Registered Insurance Brokers of Ontario (RIBO), which governs property and casualty insurance brokers in the province, has reprimanded one of its members after he lost his life agent’s license in the same province, without reporting the disciplinary action to RIBO.
By: Kate McCaffery
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) has imposed administrative penalties against 24/7 Auto Collision Inc., 2551662 Ontario Inc. and their owner, Altaf Hussain for charging for goods and services that were not provided. These included vehicle repairs that did not take place and replacement parts that were not replaced.
