Leadership & Strategy
How Insurers Can Fire Up Their Innovation Engines: 5 Steps
While the insurance industry as a whole has delivered pockets of innovation, such as cyber insurance and digital distribution, few carriers do so consistently. This is part of the reason the sector ...
How the Insurance Industry Can Tackle Impostor Phenomenon
The impostor phenomenon is often a hidden issue in the insurance industry. But individual sufferers should be aware they are not alone. In fact, around 70 percent of people in all industry sectors ...
Black Insurance Industry Collective Launches to Advance Racial Diversity and Equity
A new insurance industry initiative has launched to expand leadership development for Black professionals. The focus of the Black Insurance Industry Collective (BIIC) is to accelerate the advancement ...
ESG, Invasion of Ukraine Focus of Marsh McLennan Earnings Call
Much attention was paid to ESG (environmental, social and governance) issues and the Russian invasion of Ukraine as Marsh McLennan reported the highest first-quarter underlying growth in more than 20 ...
Travelers CEO Schnitzer: Loss Costs ‘Challenging as Ever to Predict’
In the words of its CEO, there's a "fair amount to pay attention to" from the first-quarter earnings call of Travelers, as the P/C insurer grew net written premiums 11 percent to a record $8.4 ...
Insurance Journal Announces New Online Charity Portal
Insurance Journal, Carrier Management's sister publication, has announced the launch of a new portal highlighting charitable stories in the insurance industry. What was once a single magazine issue ...
Tokio Marine Launches $42M Corporate Venture Capital Arm to Support Early-Stage Startups
Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. has launched a Silicon Valley-headquartered corporate venture capital (CVC) fund. The company has committed $42 million to the initial fund with plans to deploy more ...
Global Executives Want to Ditch Work From Home, but Few Follow Their Own Advice
Bosses are hellbent on getting their staff back into the office. It's just that the rules don't necessarily apply to them. While 35 percent of non-executive employees are in the office five days a ...