--- title: "iA CONNECTED: Information for advisors and distributors | Insurance" description: Insurance | Ongoing source of information for advisors and partners of iA Financial Group. News, tips and useful tools for your work. image: https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/Individuel/instant-iA/2025/OG_PROJ-19-6_Hero_INSTANT_IA_EN.jpg --- [![iA-EN](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/iAAH/Common/Logos/iA-EN.svg "iA-EN")](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/) [FR](https://linstantia.ia.ca/) # iA CONNECTED Your ongoing source of information. ![Hero\_Principal\_small](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/Individuel/instant-iA/2026/Hero_Principal_small.webp) ![Hero\_Principal\_small](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/Individuel/instant-iA/2026/Hero_Principal_small.webp) ### [iA PAR: Big things are coming!](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/ia-par-big-things-are-coming/tags/insurance) November 9, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) iA PAR is about to become more comprehensive, more accessible and more competitive than ever. Join us on December 1 as we unveil several enhancements at our special event. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/ia-par-big-things-are-coming/tags/insurance) --- ### [iA PAR Participating life insurance | Upcoming changes](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/changes-ia-par-participating-life-insurance/tags/insurance) November 2, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) We are pleased to inform you that the iA PAR dividend scale interest rate **will increase to 6.40% from January 1, 2027**. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/changes-ia-par-participating-life-insurance/tags/insurance) --- ### [Appointment | Jennifer Brodeur, VP, Chief Underwriter and Claims Risk Officer](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/appointment-jennifer-brodeur-vp-chief-underwriter-and-claims-risk-officer) October 30, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) We are delighted to announce the appointment of Jennifer Brodeur as Vice-President, Chief Underwriter and Claims Risk Officer, Individual Insurance, effective October 13, 2026. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/appointment-jennifer-brodeur-vp-chief-underwriter-and-claims-risk-officer) --- ### [Insurance | Use the right title to showcase your expertise](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/use-the-right-title-to-showcase-your-expertise-2026/tags/insurance) October 15, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) Your professional title highlights your expertise. Make sure it complies with the rules in the province where you practice. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/use-the-right-title-to-showcase-your-expertise-2026/tags/insurance) --- ### [Claims | New life insurance confirmation of eligibility](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/claims-new-life-insurance-confirmation-of-eligibility/tags/insurance) October 5, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) Starting in October 2026, we will gradually begin issuing new confirmation of eligibility notices for certain life insurance claims. This approach will first be tested with a select group of clients and then made available to all eligible clients in 2027. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/claims-new-life-insurance-confirmation-of-eligibility/tags/insurance) --- ### [iA Financial Group: we are Canada's leader in term insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/ia-financial-group-we-are-canadas-leader-in-term-insurance/tags/insurance) September 29, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) As Canada's leader in term life insurance1, we continue to set the standard and provide advisors with competitive products designed to help more clients qualify, protect their loved ones and achieve their financial goals with confidence. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/ia-financial-group-we-are-canadas-leader-in-term-insurance/tags/insurance) --- ### [Life insurance | The right coverage starts with the right questions](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/life-insurance-the-right-coverage-starts-with-the-right-questions/tags/insurance) September 29, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) On October 5, the life insurance application will be updated to include the [Financial Underwriting Guidelines.](https://iaa.secureweb.inalco.com/cw/-/media/documents-repository/individual-insurance-savings-and-retirement/individual-insurance/2026/05/financial-underwriting-guidelines.pdf)This will allow you to confirm that the coverage you recommend is adapted to your client’s financial situation.     [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/life-insurance-the-right-coverage-starts-with-the-right-questions/tags/insurance) --- ### [Term life insurance | Protect what your clients have built](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/term-life-insurance-protect-what-your-clients-have-built/tags/insurance) September 14, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) The term life insurance campaign continues with another key segment: pre-retirees. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/term-life-insurance-protect-what-your-clients-have-built/tags/insurance) --- ### [Insurance | Files with rated premiums or exclusions are getting on the fast track!](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/insurance-policies-with-additional-ratings-or-exclusions-are-moving-into-high-gear/tags/insurance) September 4, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) Starting September 3, certain critical illness insurance files that include rated premiums or exclusions will be processed faster thanks to the increasing automation and simplification of our underwriting process.  [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/insurance-policies-with-additional-ratings-or-exclusions-are-moving-into-high-gear/tags/insurance) --- ### [Critical illness insurance | Why our plan stands out](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/critical-illness-insurance-why-our-plan-stands-out/tags/insurance) September 3, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) A few weeks ago, we launched our campaign to promote critical illness insurance, with the goal of helping clients protect their goals, their families and their financial security while they are still in good health. 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