Product sales surged in the firm’s wealth management and individual insurance businesses
The firm recently acquired a U.S. retirement business and sold its asset management group
The insurers profits climbed 3.5% to $744 million in the quarter
Core earnings dip slightly despite profit increase, however
Wilkins oversaw strategic planning and economic and financial research at the central bank
More consumers would share data for preferred pricing, but they worry about security
Executive pay raises also remain on hold for now
The regulator's guidance will harmonize practices from CCIR and CISRO
The companies obtained a similar joint court order in March
Global warming and extreme weather events are key industry concerns