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National Post
12 hours ago
- Business
- National Post
HSB Canada Marks its 150th Anniversary
Article content Article content TORONTO — HSB Canada is celebrating its 150th anniversary as the specialty insurer looks ahead to its continuing evolution from the age of steam to cyber risks and high-tech equipment in a connected world. Article content In a world powered by steam boilers, HSB Canada was founded in 1875, taking a scientific approach to the perils of the day, when explosions were commonplace and deadly. The company combined inspections, engineering, and insurance to help prevent accidents and provide the coverage and services customers needed to recover and get back in business. Article content Over the years, HSB Canada has been at the forefront of new technologies, offering products and services that protect businesses and individuals, helping prevent losses and advancing energy sustainability. Article content 'It is in HSB's DNA to leverage its technical expertise to manage risks and develop market-oriented solutions for emerging exposures,' said Barbara Bellissimo, president and chief executive officer of HSB Canada. 'HSB Canada's founders showed remarkable foresight in aligning accident prevention with insurance coverage. We have remained true to this principle and today operate with a startup mindset.' Article content HSB Canada provides cyber risk, equipment breakdown, and service line insurance for homes and businesses, and renewable energy all-risk, and specialty liability coverage. Article content HSB Group, part of Munich Re, is a leading provider of equipment breakdown and other specialty insurance, inspections, engineering, and technology services. Article content HSB Canada HSB Canada, part of Munich Re, is a multi-line specialty insurer and provider of inspection and risk management. HSB Canada's insurance offerings include equipment breakdown, cyber risk, and other coverages. HSB blends its engineering expertise, technology and data to craft inventive insurance and service solutions for existing and emerging risks posed by technological change. Throughout its 150-year history HSB's mission has been to help clients prevent loss, advance sustainable use of energy and build deeper relationships that benefit business, public institutions, and consumers. HSB holds A.M. Best Company's highest financial rating, A++ (Superior). For more information, visit and connect on LinkedIn and Facebook. Article content Munich Re Munich Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, primary insurance and insurance-related risk solutions. The group consists of the reinsurance and ERGO business segments, as well as the asset management company MEAG. Munich Re is globally active and operates in all lines of the insurance business. Since it was founded in 1880, Munich Re has been known for its unrivalled risk-related expertise and its sound financial position. Munich Re leverages its strengths to promote its clients' business interests and technological progress. Moreover, Munich Re develops covers for new risks such as rocket launches, renewable energies, cyber risks and artificial intelligence. In the 2024 financial year, Munich Re generated insurance revenue of €60.8bn and a net result of €5.7bn. The Munich Re Group employed about 44,000 people worldwide as of 31 December 2024. Article content Article content Article content Article content Contacts Article content Article content Article content
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Sienna Senior Living Inc. Announces Results From Annual and Special Meeting
MARKHAM, Ontario, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sienna Senior Living Inc. ('Sienna' or the 'Company') (TSX: SIA) is pleased to announce that it has received shareholder approval in respect of all resolutions to be voted upon at its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on May 28, 2025 (the 'Meeting'). In particular, all nominees listed in the Company's management information circular dated April 8, 2025 were elected as directors of the Company. The proxy voting results for each nominee are as follows: Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld No. % No. % Barbara Bellissimo 38,120,866 99.05 367,013 0.95 Paul Boniferro 38,176,534 99.19 311,345 0.81 Dr. Gina Parvaneh Cody 34,888,362 90.65 3,599,517 9.35 Nitin Jain 38,154,150 99.13 333,729 0.87 Shelly Jamieson 37,707,469 97.97 780,409 2.03 Brian Johnston 38,057,867 98.88 430,012 1.12 Stephen Sender 34,859,435 90.57 3,628,444 9.43 Proxy voting results for all matters voted on at the Meeting will be filed on SEDAR+ at About Sienna Senior Living Inc. Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSX:SIA) offers a full range of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living and memory care under its Aspira retirement brand, long-term care, and specialized programs and services. Sienna's approximately 14,500 employees are passionate about cultivating happiness in daily life. For more information, please visit For further information, please contact: Nancy WebbExecutive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Marketing (905) 477-4006 ext.
