Leadership & Strategy
MS Amlin Exits 9 Core Markets, Refocuses on 3
MS Amlin said it will be exiting nine non-core markets that no longer fit into its long-term strategy. Instead, the London-based insurer and reinsurer and MS&AD subsidiary will pursue a new ...
Cape Analytics Rolls Out Geospatial Portfolio Monitoring Products
Cape Analytics is launching what it bills as the insurance industry's first geospatial portfolio monitoring products. They're intended to work together. Change Detection is designed to alert carriers ...
InsurTech Speakers Blaze Trail From Michelin Guides to Smartphones
People who buy gasoline generally don't care for the product or enjoy the experience of pumping gas—they just want to drive. Chris Colborn, chief experience officer for the Lippincott creative ...
Nationwide Eyes Q4 Rollout for Spire, a Digital Auto Insurance Platform
Nationwide is striking hard against digital insurer upstart competitors with the debut of Spire, a digital auto insurance platform with an eye on millennial customers. Spire rolls out in the 2019 ...
‘It’s About the Mission,’ Retiring NAMIC CEO Chamness Says
"Be optimistic and be indefatigable." Charles Chamness, president and CEO of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, carefully pronounces each syllable of the last word as he recalls ...
New CEO Levinson on Rebuilding Lexington Insurance
Success for a specialty lines carrier is about discipline. It's about walking away from classes of business or lines of business when rates are no longer adequate. It's about having the courage to ...
JLT Specialty USA Founding Leader Rice Becomes CEO of CAC Specialty
Newly launched specialty insurance broker CAC Specialty announced the appointment of Michael D. Rice II as its chief executive officer. Rice brings years of experience in the brokerage industry. Most ...
Lockton Joins $32 Million Funding for Bold Penguin, a Commercial Lines InsurTech
Bold Penguin, a commercial insurance technology provider in Columbus, Ohio, said it has completed a $32 million Series B funding round, bringing the total capital it has raised to more than $50 ...