Leadership & Strategy
AXIS Sets Up Healthcare Liability Insurance Unit
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced Monday that Kimber Lantry will lead a newly formed Healthcare unit at AXIS Insurance. The unit will focus on providing professional liability insurance and ...
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Knitting and Gender Bias in the Insurance Industry
The evidence, accidentally uncovered, unhinged my jaw in surprised incredulity. I am open to the unexpected just as long as it circles my expectations with a close, concentric hug. Tom and I have ...
Executive Ed Program Starts March 30 as The Institutes, Darden School Team Up
The Institutes have partnered with the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business to offer an Executive Education program designed for senior-level managers in the property/casualty insurance ...
Designing a UBI Program to Fit Your Business Strategy
Usage-based insurance (UBI) for auto is often presented as a "one size fits all" solution to insurers' business problems. Tiny telematics devices that can be installed in policyholders' vehicles ...
German Companies Told No Exceptions to Board Gender Quotas
German listed companies will be granted no exceptions to a 30 percent women's quota for supervisory boards by 2016, said Manuela Schwesig, the minister responsible for drafting the legislation. ...
KKR Investing $2.4M in Sedgwick Claims Management Services
Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc., a leading provider of technology-enabled claims and productivity management solutions, announced Monday that global investment firm KKR, together with ...
Eight P/C Insurer Insolvencies in 2013 are Below Average: A.M. Best
There were a total of eight property/casualty insurers and one life/health insurance company that became financially impaired in 2013, according to A.M. Best. Of the nine impaired companies, eight ...
Top 5 Reserve Boosts in 2013; Fitch Reveals Carriers with Unfavorable Development
Although the property/casualty insurance industry overall will report favorable loss reserve development from prior underwriting periods for the eighth consecutive year in 2013, several individual ...