‘We All Pay’ On Earthquake Insurance Rule Says Actuary

Property owners face higher insurance costs under new federal guidelines on earthquake coverage, says a senior actuary. The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions has ordered national insurers to set aside billions in new reserves to cover possible claims from twin quakes in Québec and B.C.: “You’re being required to buy more reinsurance than you need”.

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