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Social data will be mined, researcher says
    Social media such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter have become commonplace tools for claims investigators.
    But underwriters?
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P&C opportunities exist despite challenges
    The Canadian p&c industry is facing a challenging climate but there are opportunities for success if insurers make the right moves in 2012, Ernst & Young says.
    The p&c side of the industry is in a similar situation to the life business.
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Rise of home-grown terrorism leads to new risks in West
    The growth of radical homegrown terrorism linked to or inspired by Al-Qaeda and its associated groups will be a cause for concern in the coming year for countries in the West, according to the January 2012 edition of the RMS Terrorism Risk Briefing.
    The political uprising that has swept through the Middle East and North Africa region, the demise of Al-Qaeda’s leader, Osama bin Laden, and the use of U.S. drone strikes to remove key Al-Qaeda agents have reduced the ideological and operational environment in which Al-Qaeda and its
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For your information . . . advertising opportunity in Thompson’s daily email service
    Thompson’s is now accepting more advertising in our daily email news service .
    This first-come first-served offering will be limited to one placement per day, with a format similar to the one that has been running in our daily email news service on Fridays
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