CFO / Financial
Bigger and Redder: A Look at Q1 ’18 for Lemonade, Other InsurTech Carriers
The three independent U.S. InsurTech startups whose 2017 full-year results we profiled in April continue to grow rapidly in early 2018. But so far that has meant more red ink. Results that are bigger ...
P/C Insurers, Reinsurers Face Earnings Volatility Due to New Accounting Requirement: Fitch Ratings
Many insurers and reinsurers are facing some earnings volatility in 2018 due to a change in accounting requirements for equity securities, Fitch Ratings said in new market commentary. According to ...
Watermark Consulting Study: Insurance Customer Experience Leaders Extend Their Edge Over Laggards
Insurers that earn jeers from their customers are falling further behind the ones that earn cheers. That's the key takeaway from Watermark Consulting's 2018 Insurance Customer Experience ROI Study. ...
Vacationing Millennial Employees Call the Office More Than Their Older Counterparts
Older employees on vacation do a better job of not checking in with the office than their younger, millennial counterparts, according to a new survey from accounting/finance staffing firm ...
U.S. P/C Combined Ratio Lands at Lowest Quarterly Level in 5 Years: A.M. Best
The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry saw its combined ratio improve by nearly five points in the 2018 first quarter and net underwriting income grow at a healthy clip, A.M. Best said in a ...
Exiting Arch Capital CFO Lyons Taking Chief Actuary Role at AIG; Morin To Fill Spot at Arch
American International Group announced Monday that Mark D. Lyons, who is currently the former chief financial officer of Arch Capital Group, Ltd. (ACGL), will become AIG's General Insurance chief ...
Data Connectivity in a Carrier: Solving a Common Problem
As an insurance carrier executive, how often have you asked for an internal data report only to be told it will take weeks or months and thousands of dollars to develop and cannot be easily modified ...
AIG CEO Duperreault Promises Year-End Underwriting Profit; Investors Not Convinced
American International Group Inc executives on Thursday defended their strategy for transforming the company, saying some key improvements would take hold by year-end, but failed to convince ...