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WCRI Studies Link Fee Schedules to Lower Payments
States that do not have a fee schedule in place are likely to pay more for workers compensation-related medical services, according to two Workers Compensation Research Institute studies that ...
Cyber Threats Targeting Insurers Mount; Carriers Not Keeping Pace
While insurers have made significant security improvements, they have not kept pace with today's determined cyber adversaries. As a result, many rely on yesterday's security practices to combat the ...
From Lawyer to Carrier CEO: Charting a Career Course
"You have to find opportunity within every challenge you face." That's how Brian Cohen, the CEO of Pacific Specialty Insurance, sums up the leadership lesson he learned during a prior position at ...
CEOs with Attractive Faces Boost Stock Returns
If your CEO has an attractive face, then an appearance on CNBC might boost your company's return, according to two professors from the University of Wisconsin. The findings of Joseph Taylor Halford ...
Talent Risk: A Killer Torpedo?
The most gifted professionals in property/casualty insurance organizations can also be the ones to bring those organizations down if carriers don't employ valued-based ERM processes to manage talent ...
Carrier Management’s Top 10 Features of 2013: Game Changers Rule
Game changers see opportunities off to the side when everyone else is looking down the same path. Providing that definition in an article he authored for Carrier Management this year, Doug Libby, CEO ...
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Emerges as Serious Player in 2013
The year 2013 has been quite eventful for Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI)—or half of a year, anyway. Since opening its doors for business in June with much fanfare, the new venture ...
Inga Beale: The Backstory of Lloyd’s Incoming CEO
Official biographies of Inga Beale, who became the first woman to lead Lloyd's as CEO on Jan. 1, reveal her prior leadership of a struggling Converium in the 1990s as a milestone of her career. But ...