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Bankruptcies in the insurance industry: Preparedness remains crucial

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By Alain Castonguay | Oct. 27, 2023, 10:55 a.m.

Flash | OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (OSFI) | PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPENSATION CORPORATION (PACICC) | ECKLER | Special risks | Climate changes | Economy

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An international compilation reveals 547 insurers went bankrupt between 2000 and 2022.

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