Leadership & Strategy
Insurers: Hire More Trial Lawyers Now!
As the pandemic continues to wind down, and with jurors finally starting to return to large metropolitan courthouses across the country, it is becoming increasingly clear that insurance carriers are ...
Tesla, Echoing Musk, Says ESG Metrics Are ‘Fundamentally Flawed’
Tesla Inc., whose Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has criticized ESG for making little sense, said current ways of measuring environmental, social and governance issues are "fundamentally flawed." ...
The Insurance Data War: How Old and New School Can Live in Harmony
Old school vs. new school. Every so often, a debate echoes down the corridor of time as the disrupters of the status quo burst on the scene with novel ways of doing things, while the established ...
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 ...