Leadership & Strategy
Lloyd’s of London Insurer Amlin Denies Rumors It is For Sale
Amlin Plc Chief Executive Officer Charles Philipps damped speculation that the Lloyd's of London insurer is looking for a buyer, saying the firm is strong enough to remain independent. "We are not ...
Embracing Talent in a New Generation
One of the hot topics at recent industry conferences has been the need to attract millennials to the insurance industry. That includes the IICF Women in Insurance Global Conference, where the central ...
RSA Shareholders Brace For Lowball Bid From Possible Suitor Zurich Insurance
Shareholders in British insurer RSA are bracing for a lowball bid from prospective suitor Zurich Insurance, putting one of Europe's largest ever insurance deals in doubt. After flagging its interest ...
AIG Pulls in $500M Selling off Remaining Stake in AerCap Stock
American International Group Inc. said it raised net proceeds of about $500 million selling stock of AerCap Holdings NV as the insurer completed its departure from the airplane-leasing business. The ...
Leaders Review Failures, Successes and Joint Innovation Efforts
Failing to innovate is no longer an option in the property/casualty insurance industry, according to leaders who say that a tolerance for ill-timed or less-than-perfect product launches is better ...
How Progressive, Assurant and Others Innovated Their Innovation Processes
While culture is the central ingredient in the innovation recipes of most property/casualty insurers, strategy games and idea labs are among the more novel approaches P/C leaders describe when asked ...
P/C Insurers Blocking Their Own Roads to Innovation
Property/casualty insurers face a number of external obstacles on the road to delivering more innovative products and reimagining their operations, but the ones that really get in the way come from ...
Industry ‘Groping in Dark’ to Attract Millennials, Duperreault Says
Boring is not a description of the insurance industry that sits well with Brian Duperreault. But it's one that the majority of millennials use to explain why insurance has little appeal as a career ...