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Usage-Based Products On Way to Being Standard Auto Insurance Offering
Technology is spurring innovation and altering risk scenarios throughout the economy including in auto insurance. While advanced auto safety features, the shared economy and driverless cars promise ...
Price Optimization: A Dangerous Method?
Last year, right around Halloween, I started noticing some odd goings on at the professional association for actuaries, the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS). As a Fellow in the CAS, I was receiving ...
Recruiting and Retention in the New Economy
We made it! We survived the economic instability of the past few years and have more than rebounded. The insurance industry is well ahead of the greater economy; and the picture painted by our labor ...
Does, Should, Will TRIA Cover Cyber Terrorism?
The insurance industry will count on the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) if there is a terrorist strike on the United States, but will the program respond if the act of terrorism is a cyber ...
Top-Ranked Carriers Build Agent Satisfaction Into Culture: Consultant
Property/casualty insurance carriers that make their agents happiest—landing themselves repeatedly on top-10 rankings in agent surveys—are those that build the goal of doing so into their ...
Market Share of Top 30 U.S. Excess & Surplus Insurers
Assessing ERM: S&P Puts Risk Culture in Focus
Stock prices of publicly traded insurers with stronger enterprise risk management programs show less stock price volatility than stock prices of carriers with weaker risk management programs. At ...
Charitable Giving Part of Business Plan for Industry Leaders, Says IICF’s Ross
Leaders of property/casualty insurance and reinsurance companies probably get 1,000 requests per year to support seemingly worthwhile charities and causes, the CEO of a charitable foundation for the ...