Leadership & Strategy
ReSource Pro Gains Ground by Offering Outsourcing of a Different Sort
ReSource Pro CEO Dan Epstein believes that property/casualty insurers are ripe for the outsourcing in which his company specializes: business process outsourcing. "There are a whole range of ...
Nationwide’s ‘Dead Boy’ Super Bowl Ad Stirs Controversy
Nationwide Insurance defended its Super Bowl ad featuring a "dead" boy, saying on Monday that it was intended to start a conversation about preventable accidents, not sell insurance. The ad, labeled ...
Are You Leadership Material? ‘Executive Presence’ Defined
Want to be a leader in your field? Your years of professional experience and job prowess prove you've got what it takes. But in order to rocket from middle management to the C-suite, you'll need more ...
Enstar Closes $218M Buy of South Carolina P/C Outfit
Bermuda-based Enstar Group Ltd. has completed its $218 million acquisition of Companion Property and Casualty Insurance Company from Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina. A bank loan facility ...
Ohio Mutual Insurance’s Long-Time CEO is Retiring
Ohio Mutual Insurance Group is on the hunt for a new leader, a process set in motion by the announcement that its long-time president and CEO plans to retire by the end of 2015. Jim Kennedy has been ...
Chubb’s Combined Ratio Improves, But Q4 Profit Dips
Chubb Corp., the insurer of high-end homes and mega-yachts, said fourth-quarter profit fell 1.9 percent as investment income declined. Net income dropped to $558 million, or $2.35 a share, from $569 ...
The Program Market is Drawing New Interest, But Not All Competition is Good
The program insurance business market has enjoyed years of growth and appears on track to continue its expansion. However, while program business is attracting new interest, some participants are ...
What CIOs Should be Telling Carrier Board Members About Tech Risks
Many carrier CIOs face the challenge of communicating with their organization's board of directors. It can be difficult sometimes for CIOs to know just how much communication is enough. It can also ...