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How to Acquire and Retain the Right Insurance Customers in a Post COVID-19 World
The impact of the COVID-19 outbreak has been devastating for the global economy, and with many countries in extended lockdown, there has been a seismic shift in customer behavior and business ...
Price Casualty Like a Short-Tail Line: Swiss Re Exec
With low investment yields becoming a fact of life of insurers and reinsurers, breakeven combined ratios for casualty business won't cut it anymore, a reinsurance executive said recently. Jonathan ...
Stop Nuclear Verdicts: Hire Plaintiff Lawyers
Why have nuclear verdicts skyrocketed in the last 10 years? Did the law change? Did Congress pass a sweeping bill in favor of plaintiffs that mandates they must recover tens of millions of dollars in ...
A Tale of Two Realities: Insurance Tech, Investment and Innovation Under COVID-19
As if our lives and the world in which we find ourselves aren't confusing enough, for those of us working in the insurance industry there are also less obvious threats that we should understand ...
The Biggest Market Opportunity in P/C: Flood Insurance
COVID-19 has completely upended the way we do business. Everything from working to doctor appointments and family gatherings has become a contactless experience. The insurance industry, with dual ...
Constructing a Post-Pandemic Construction Market
The construction industry may emerge from the pandemic strong or relatively unscathed compared to other segments of the economy. But it also faces its share of challenges in managing exposures, ...
Service Lift-Outs: How Carriers Can Gain Through Subtraction
How many books of business could flourish with a renewed investment in service? We see neglected or underappreciated books all the time. A carrier will abandon a book with a bright future because it ...
How Parametric Triggers Can Allow Insurers to Cover Pandemic Business Interruptions
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe levels of disruption to economies around the world and has affected businesses of all sizes—and the insurance industry has been caught in the middle of the ...