Leadership & Strategy
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Appears to Extend Stock Repurchase Effort
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc appears to have extended its drive to repurchase its own stock, even with its share price near a record high, according to regulatory filings and an analyst. ...
Exxon Fails in Bid to Dismiss Massachusetts Lawsuit Alleging Climate Change Deception
A Massachusetts state judge has rejected Exxon Mobil Corp's bid to dismiss a lawsuit by state Attorney General Maura Healey accusing the oil company of misleading consumers and investors about its ...
Allstate Seeks More Active, Old-Fashioned Agents
Allstate Corp wants to buy more independent insurance agencies this year to build the business it acquired with its purchase of National General, Allstate Chief Executive Tom Wilson told Reuters on ...
Buffett Steps Down as Gates Foundation Trustee; Discloses He’s Donated Half His Wealth
Warren Buffett said he is stepping down as a trustee from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and that he has donated half his wealth since pledging 15 years ago to give away the fortune he built ...
This Bud’s For You; Beer Maker Fired Up to Sell Insurance
In two separate announcements, the king of beers—Budweiser—said it would venture into the Canadian insurance industry with the launch of Budweiser Insurance. Addressing those who doubted the ...
Hello Future. How Carriers and Reinsurers Are Facing Tomorrow
Welcome to Carrier Management's 2021 Midyear Update—What's Next? The young woman on the cover of Carrier Management's summer digital magazine edition looks relaxed and eager to embrace the future. ...
IoT Players ‘Greasing the Skids’ to Boost Growth of Sensor Tech
Sensor technology is no longer an emerging technology in commercial property/casualty insurance. It has emerged—and is rapidly growing, according to executives who bring the Internet of Things ...
Traveling the Far Reaches of the World of Embedded Insurance
From Salt Lake City, Utah to Basel, Switzerland to Paris, France—and into the Google Cloud. When Carrier Management reached out to industry veteran David Bradford to find out what traditional ...