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For Mid-Sized Businesses, Reducing Risk Through Crisis Management Remains Big Unmet Need
Nearly 60 percent of mid-sized businesses said crisis management remains a top unmet need in terms of reducing risk exposure. At the same time, a little over a third said they're concerned about ...
COVID-19 Left Reinsurers With ‘Anemic Earnings’ Picture Despite Investment Return Rebound
Even though investment returns rebounded from first-quarter levels during the second quarter of 2020, claims from COVID-19 created an "anemic earnings" picture for global reinsurers, Moody's Investor ...
A Tale of Two Realities: Insurance Tech, Investment and Innovation Under COVID-19
As if our lives and the world in which we find ourselves aren't confusing enough, for those of us working in the insurance industry there are also less obvious threats that we should understand ...
U.S. Judge Narrows SEC Suit Against VW Over Diesel Emissions
A U.S. judge on Thursday dismissed portions of a U.S. SecuritieAgs and Exchange Commission lawsuit accusing Volkswagen AG of defrauding American investors in connection with the automaker's diesel ...
COVID-19 Pandemic Takes Particular Toll on Younger Employees
The coronavirus pandemic has taken its toll, particularly on younger employees. Gen Z employees – those born starting in 1995 – were three times more likely than all other employees since the ...
Effective Leaders Encourage Their Teams to Disagree
Confirmation bias is when a person seeks out new information to reinforce existing beliefs or theories, and good leaders would do well to avoid the practice. Instead, they should encourage their ...
How Parametric Triggers Can Allow Insurers to Cover Pandemic Business Interruptions
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe levels of disruption to economies around the world and has affected businesses of all sizes—and the insurance industry has been caught in the middle of the ...
COVID-19 Uncertainties Likely to Reverse H1 Global Insurance M&A Surge
Insurer mergers and acquisitions climbed higher in the first half of 2020 with a robust 201 completed deals worldwide, up from 197 in the second half of 2019, according to Clyde & Co's "Insurance ...