Leadership & Strategy
Trov, an On-Demand Insurance Platform for ‘Insurable Moments’ and Items, Raises $39M
Investors have pledged $39 million for a technology platform that allows consumers to insure their valuable things and turn the coverage on and off whenever they want with swipe of a finger on their ...
Duperreault Speaks: Hamilton CEO on His New Joint Venture With AIG and Two Sigma
Brian Duperreault began his career at AIG more than 30 years ago and rose through the ranks before moving on to other things. That history arguably came in handy earlier this year, when the chairman ...
Warren Buffett’s ‘Woodstock for Capitalists’ Will Debut Online Video Streaming
For years, most Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shareholders had to fly to Omaha, Nebraska, pay jacked-up hotel rates and line up early on a Saturday to hear Warren Buffett at the company's annual meetings. ...
AIG, Hamilton, Two Sigma Target Small Commercial Enterprise Market with New Joint Venture
American International Group, Inc., Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd., and affiliates of Two Sigma Investments, LP plan to jointly develop and launch a technology-enabled, customer-centric insurance ...
CEO Candidates Increasingly Face Simulation Test Before Getting the Job
What if you could use a simulation to test a potential CEO's capacity to do the job? It is an idea that is catching on, according to an April 22 article published in the Harvard Business Review. In ...
Insurers Welcome CDOs to the New C-Suite
Better late than never. Long lambasted as a technology laggard, the property/casualty insurance industry appears to be following the lead of other financial services companies like banks, accounting ...
The Latest Launches from Everest Re, Starr Companies and Willis Towers Watson
Everest Re Group is getting into the credit and political risk coverage business. Starr Companies added new services to its cyber terror response insurance. Willis Towers Watson unveiled a ...
How to Nurture and Keep Your Employees: Leadership Training
How do you develop and keep future leaders at your company, particularly millennials? Leadership training and pay incentives could be key. William K. Bacic, New England managing partner for Deloitte ...