Leadership & Strategy
Progressive at PCI: Telematics Will Become Ubiquitous Underwriting Tool
A Progressive Insurance Group executive asserts that automated automobile technology won't become ubiquitous for years. On the other hand, he predicts, the equally transformative use of telematics ...
Hamilton Re Moving Full Steam Ahead With Expansion, Technology Initiatives
"Bursting at the seams." That's the phrase Kathleen Reardon, CEO of Hamilton Re, used to describe the current state of affairs for the company she heads in Bermuda—a description that also captures ...
Benmosche to Recount AIG Turnaround in ‘My Fight’ Book
Robert Benmosche is working on a book about turning around American International Group Inc. Benmosche's memoir focuses on the five years he led AIG and is slated to be published in late 2015 or ...
Third Point Re Has a Game Plan to Win in Any Market, CEO Berger Says
It might not be too surprising to hear a former professional basketball player and coach counsel that one of the keys to winning is having a carefully crafted game plan. That's also the advice that a ...
Guy Carpenter Unveils U.S. Healthcare and Life Specialty Practice
In the wake of the Affordable Care Act and its expanded healthcare coverage in the U.S., Guy Carpenter & Co. has reorganized and expanded its effort to cater to healthcare providers and insurers ...
PCI, III React to Climate Change Report Slamming Insurers
A report on the insurance industry released last Wednesday shows "a profound lack of preparedness in addressing climate-related risks and opportunities." Insurance industry representatives ...
Watford Re Playing to Current Market Conditions; Not Undercutting on Price: CEO Rathgeber
The first-quarter 2014 launch of Watford Re has fueled a fair amount of market chatter—some centered on the potential for the new entrant to the casualty reinsurance space to drive down pricing. ...
Eight P/C Insurers, Reinsurers Get Top Marks for Managing Climate Risk
Munich Re and ACE Limited are among nine insurers that are best prepared to manage risks related to climate change, a lobbying group said last week, including one life insurer on the list. The ...