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Where Business Leaders Should Spend More of Their Time (But Don’t)
Imagine a place where executives could go to discover striking new ways to improve their business. A place where, just by visiting, the executives come away more energized and their employees become ...
GA Delivers Profit Fix For Regional, National Carriers With No Agency Force Disruption
As competition heats up, eroding underwriting profits across the industry, regional insurance carriers are carefully reviewing their books of business and putting renewed focus on the most profitable ...
Fewer Settlements on Courthouse Steps: What Insurance Execs Are Saying About Social Inflation
Is the political mood of the country increasingly conducive to social inflation? Analysts at Assured Research believe so. In addition, in the accompanying article, they note that a steady rise in ...
Social Inflation Is Back, Fueled by Lawyer Advertising and Other Factors: Assured Research Analysis
By the spring of this year, the financial press was filled with articles documenting the pause in numerical and medical inflation. But few outside the insurance industry are discussing—or maybe ...
An Expensive Cup of Coffee: The Backstory of Sompo-Endurance Deal
FROM THE ARCHIVES: A VINTAGE CARRIER MANAGEMENT ARTICLE FROM 2017 "We were just two guys moaning away actually about the markets," said Nigel Frudd, head of Global M&A and group counsel for ...
Trump Factor Playing Huge Role in Stalling Insurance M&A
With a climate of uncertainty surrounding the political scene in the United States, particularly with respect to tax reforms promised by the new administration, insurance industry merger and ...
Creating a Transparent Experience for Commercial Lines Customers
These days, transparency is a key component of any positive customer experience, regardless of industry or channel. When it comes to the insurance customer experience, however, defining just what ...
The Benefits of Followership
Leaders get all the credit. Nearly 100,000 soldiers and sailors followed Alexander the Great during his Asian Campaign. Yet his is the only name we remember. Countless individuals worked day and ...