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Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality: The Next Best Thing to Being There
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are gaining steam as companies design and develop products to engage us both in the workplace and as a leisure activity. Largely driven by advances in ...
People Are Key to a CFO’s Success: Regan, Group CFO at QBE
When discussing his career as a chief financial officer, Patrick Regan, group chief financial officer for QBE, emphasizes the importance of people and the team the CFO builds. "You're only as ...
U.S. ORSA Reports Need Improvement: Regulator’s Viewpoint
If U.S. regulators graded insurers on their ORSA reports, the report cards might say "incomplete" or "needs improvement," a representative of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners ...
Stepping Into the Cockpit: Redefining the Role of Finance in the Digital Age
Finance functions within insurance companies have traditionally been the stewards of historical data, analyzing and presenting what happened via management dashboards and reports. However, CFOs are ...
XL Catlin CFO Porrino: Partnership in Focus
If you walked through the offices of XL Catlin in Stamford, Conn., you'd see Chief Financial Officer Peter Porrino's office right next to the office of Chief Executive Officer Mike McGavick. The ...
Today’s CFO: What It Takes to Lead Finance Teams
What makes a good chief financial officer? The answer varies depending on whether you ask leaders of finance themselves, the chief executive officers of their companies or executive recruiters. And ...
Chubb CFO Bancroft: Getting It Done
There's a lot of talk about strategy in the property/casualty insurance industry these days, but at Chubb Limited, C-suite executives understand that developing a strategy is the small part of a ...
Hiscox USA Swung for the Fences With Two Unconventional Advertising Campaigns
"Leap Year," a scripted series that ran 20 episodes over two years on Hulu, focused on the struggles of a group of young adults as they launched their own business. "Courageous Leaders," an ...