Leadership & Strategy
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 ...
Aon President Andersen Honored With 2022 IICF Golden Horizon Award
The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation honored Eric J. Andersen, president of Aon, with IICF's Golden Horizon Award. The annual award recognizes an individual within the insurance community who ...
Innovation Boosts Carrier Top Lines: AM Best
Insurers with well-developed innovation initiatives have much higher levels of top-line growth than those who lag behind on the innovation curve, AM Best reported last month. In a special report ...
Lloyds’ CFO Keese Sees Inflation as Biggest Challenge for Insurers in 2022
The insurance industry has faced myriad disrupters during the past several years, ranging from the ongoing effects of a global pandemic to climate risks to technological advancements. However, the ...
How Warren Buffett Does a Deal: Alleghany Merger Backstory
Berkshire Hathaway didn't require Alleghany to pay any breakup fee in the event another potential acquirer topped an $11.6 billion deal price that Warren Buffett offered to CEO Joseph Brandon in ...
How to Succeed in Workers Comp: A Digital Distribution Playbook
Workers compensation is inarguably the most competitive line in the commercial lines insurance market this year. According to most broker and carrier market reports, it's the only one that has ...
Why One Carrier Decided to Stick With Fully Remote Working
Topa Insurance Company (TIC), like most insurance businesses, shifted to a remote workforce out of necessity in 2020. TIC continued to be successful in the new work environment and quickly decided to ...
As Climate Disclosures Toughen, Corporate Laggards May Be Vulnerable to Lawsuits
A push by Britain to toughen up corporate environmental disclosures will cast a spotlight on climate change dawdlers as campaigners increasingly turn to the courts to force a speedier transition to a ...