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Ransomware Attacks Spiked 25 Percent in 2020 First Quarter: Beazley
There was a 25 percent spike in ransomware attacks in the first quarter of 2020 versus the fourth quarter 2019, based on incidents reported to in-house breach response team for insurer Beazley's ...
Companies on the Hunt for Creative Workarounds Addressing Rising D&O Costs
When Elon Musk said in April he was dropping the insurance policy that protects Tesla Inc.'s board from shareholder lawsuits, it got Skip McBride's attention. To McBride, who used to manage law firm ...
Aspen Insurance Revamps Exec Team with 2 New CEOs, Non-Exec Director
Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. announced it has made some major changes to its management team, including the appointment of a non-executive director, two chief executive officers and a chief ...
Body Language Awareness Can Make a Good Leader Better
For all good leaders, being aware of other people's body language can be a very good skill to have. Paying attention to body language can help an executive better understand an employee's problem or ...
Focus On Facts, Not Media Misinformation: Berkley
Arguing that the media has been fed misinformation by the plaintiffs bar, the chief executive officer of a property/casualty insurer said facts will win out on debates over business interruption ...
Zaffino, AIG’s No. 2, Fights to Turn Around the House That Hank Greenberg Built
American International Group Inc.'s Peter Zaffino drew a clear line ahead of his jump to the insurer almost three years ago. "I didn't want any advice," Zaffino, AIG's president, said in a rare ...
Executives On The Move at AGCS, AXIS Re and QBE North America
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty hired a new Head of Cyber in North America. AXIS Re made a promotion. QBE North America promoted an executive to be Senior Vice President, Broker Management ...
How to Lead Your Team to True Innovation
Despite its status as a risk-averse industry, the world of insurance is embracing innovation as a necessary part of its continued relevance. Choosing to do nothing was a strategic choice for some ...