Boardroom Agenda

• Fintechs Will Increasingly Squeeze Insurer Market Share: EU Official
• Cautious Optimism About a Final Brexit/EU Arrangement
• Kemper Will Pay $370M for Specialty Insurer Focused on Hispanic Market
• Allstate Only Hires Banks for Bond Sale Owned by Minorities, Women or Veterans
• Board Appointments at Markel and The Hanover

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CEO / Chief Executive

• SCOR CEO Prediction: Double-Digit Reinsurance Rate Hikes on Jan. 1
• Empathy: What Pie Insurance Co-Founder Craig Cares About
• Hippo Attracts $350M Investment From Mitsui Sumitomo; Reinsurance Treaty Also Planned
• Allstate Only Hires Banks for Bond Sale Owned by Minorities, Women or Veterans
• CEO Viewpoint: American Modern’s Kleiner Offers 6 Resiliency Tips for Any Leader

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CFO / Financial

• Frequent Hurricane Shutdowns Create Business Interruption Struggles for U.S. Energy Firms
• Reinsurers’ Investment Strategies Help Them Tolerate COVID-19 Impact: S&P
• Executives On The Move at Church Mutual, omni:us, BHSI
• SCOTUS Will Consider Energy Companies’ Appeal of Baltimore Climate Change Suit
• More Class of 2020 Reinsurers Unlikely

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Underwriting

• Private Equity Investors Pelican Ventures, J.C. Flowers Complete Ariel Re Deal
• SCOR CEO Prediction: Double-Digit Reinsurance Rate Hikes on Jan. 1
• Fintechs Will Increasingly Squeeze Insurer Market Share: EU Official
• Hippo Attracts $350M Investment From Mitsui Sumitomo; Reinsurance Treaty Also Planned
• Metromile to Become Public Company and Expand Nationally

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CTO / Technology

• Zywave Snatches Up Advisen in Move to Accelerate Global Growth
• CoreLogic Discloses Strategic Review That Includes Possible Sale
• Insurers Make Major Strides in Beefing Up Customer Experience: IBM Survey
• InsurTech Veterans Debut MGA Startup Assurely, Disclose $3.7M Seed Round
• InsurTech VC Breaks Records in Q3; Mid-Tier Startup Funding Shrinks

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Risk

• Private Equity Investors Pelican Ventures, J.C. Flowers Complete Ariel Re Deal
• SCOR CEO Prediction: Double-Digit Reinsurance Rate Hikes on Jan. 1
• Fintechs Will Increasingly Squeeze Insurer Market Share: EU Official
• Hippo Attracts $350M Investment From Mitsui Sumitomo; Reinsurance Treaty Also Planned
• Metromile to Become Public Company and Expand Nationally

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Brand Management & Sales

• American Family Names the ‘Property Brothers’ as Brand Ambassadors
• Russia-Based Ransomware Group Reportedly Poised for More U.S. Hospital Attacks
• Lemonade Ranks Highest for Renters Insurance in J.D. Power Study
• The Latest Launches From Sompo International and Nexus
• How Will Insurers Navigate This Recession?

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Investment Officers

• The Latest Launches From Conning, Berkshire Hathaway GUARD and Openly
• Allianz, Other Institutional Investors Warn Firms to Cut Ties to Coal
• Pandemic-Era Carriers Attracting Hedge Funds’ Attention
• Insurers May Slash Allocations for Hedge Fund Investments After Dismal Pandemic Performance
• European Insurers Urge Regulators to Avoid Banning Dividends Due to COVID-19

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Claims / Legal

• Evolving COVID BI Case Strategy: Convince Judge Virus Is Present
• Zywave Will Snatch Up ITC
• U.S. Thanksgiving Flyers Create Surge in Catch-All Travel Insurance
• Google Will Deal With Second Antitrust Lawsuit, Courtesy of 7 States
• Mississippi Gulf Coast Casino Sues Carrier for Refusing Coronavirus Business Interruption Cover

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Talent Management

• U.S. Insurance Execs Insist They Are Working to Fix Diversity Shortcomings
• Reopening Offices Amid Pandemic Could Leave Companies Exposed—and Other Risk Alerts
• Executives On The Move at Arch Insurance and Lockton
• Flex Work Policies Could Boost Applications From Women for Senior Roles by 20 Percent
• Building an Inclusive Workplace Takes More Than Lip Service

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