Features
Six Personal Lines Trends to Help Agents Build Stronger Customer Relationships in 2022
The new year is often a time for reflection and resolution, creating an opportunity for independent agents to connect with customers on trends that could impact their risk levels. This proactive ...
Is It Time to Sell the Building? Financial, Risk Officers Struggle With Culture, Talent Issues
Even though representatives of Lloyd's of London prepared the world for the news last year, mid-January headlines prompted some stunned reactions. One of those headlines—"Lloyd's Weighs Future of ...
P/C Industry Profits in Current Cycle Lagging Last Hard Market
U.S. property/casualty insurers have benefited from significant increases in commercial premium rates for nearly three years. However, recent industry statutory underwriting performance improvement ...
Executive Viewpoint: Five ESG Trends for the Insurance Industry in 2022
During the past year, "ESG" (or Environmental, Social, Governance) became a more familiar acronym in boardrooms, customer conversations and even in day-to-day internal discussions. This is rightfully ...
Data of 515,000 People at Risk After ‘Sophisticated’ Hack of Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross said that personal data of 515,000 vulnerable people were compromised in a "sophisticated" hack. The cyber attack targeted a contractor in Switzerland ...
Shell Appeals $2 Billion Court Judgment in Nigerian Oil-Spill Case
A Nigerian court will hear Royal Dutch Shell Plc's appeal to overturn an almost $2 billion award against the company for allegedly spilling oil in the West African country. The energy giant is ...
Forging Ahead: Getting Past Roadblocks
Devoted readers of Carrier Management's magazine will remember that we ended the year with a special feature on geospatial information systems—a collection of technologies involved with mapping the ...
Cyber Insurers Working to Keep Up With Criminals
It's no question the cyber crime landscape is constantly evolving, keeping large and small businesses on their toes. But another industry is rapidly changing, and if businesses don't keep up, they ...