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Our 2022 DEI Bursary Recipient

Visible minorities make up a large percentage of brokers in Ontario, but hold far fewer roles as owners and managers than what would be proportional. To assist visible minorities’ rise to become managers and owners of brokerages, last year we created a bursary to our RIBO Level 2 class for...

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Why Location-Based Pricing for Auto Insurance Makes Sense

Brokers continue to be directly involved in the ongoing discussion around auto insurance and bringing meaningful reform...

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YBC Returns to Niagara with a Splash

Our 17th annual Young Brokers Conference marked our return to in-person events for the first time since...

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Five Reasons You Don’t Want to Miss Our Spring Summit

It's the last week before our Spring Summit and here's why you should register if you haven't.

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CSIO Benefits—Take Advantage

As an IBAO Member, you’re automatically a member of the Centre for Study of Insurance Operations, more...

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3 Qs with Our New Young Broker Team Leaders

This year we have six new brokers joining our Young Brokers Council—sweet! Wanted to get to know them a bit with three quick questions.

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Evolving IBAO’s Governance Framework

In an effort to continue to advance the value of services we offer Ontario Brokers, we recently...

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Selling From Far and Wide

As national mergers and cross-border selling become an increasingly common practice, we receive more and more questions...

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The Better Way to Get Commercial Quotes

There continues to be a high demand for commercial insurance coverage but eligibility criteria have tightened in the current hard insurance market. Providing underwriters with full risk details is particularly important given this situation because the more risk information a broker includes, the better the chance of obtaining a quote.

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