Strategy
Generali to Cut 9% of Workforce in Germany, Streamline Structure
Assicurazioni Generali SpA plans to reduce around 9% of its workforce in Germany and downsize locations as part of a simplification effort in the European country. Generali plans to set up five ...
How Insurers Can Gain the Most Value From Their AI Investments: Accenture
Insurers will help maximize their return on AI investments by adopting an enterprise-wide strategy, rather than just focusing on select and segmented areas, which splits the ownership and investment, ...
Redesigning Insurance Processes for Agentic AI: Governance From the Start
When we discuss agentic AI, our conversations often steer toward anticipated efficiency benefits and cost savings, or to its risks and suitability for particular insurance use cases. But we consider ...
When the Offshore Model Outgrows Its Own Logic
For 20 years, the offshore case in reinsurance servicing wrote itself. Processing volumes were climbing; margins were under pressure; and a large share of the work—for example, contract setup, ...
Insurers Overestimate Their Progress With AI: Study
A study of more than 300 respondents covering several industries finds a considerable disconnect between how organizations assess their progress on AI and where they actually are with real-world AI ...
Another M&A Deal: AXIS Acquiring DUAL NA XS Liability Biz
AXIS Capital announced that it has agreed to acquire the renewal rights to the excess liability business of DUAL North America ("DUAL"). DUAL is a specialty program administrator and part of DUAL ...
The Hartford To Acquire Equitable’s Employee Benefits Biz
In a deal designed to boost The Hartford's growth in the small and midsized employer segment, the Connecticut-based insurer announced a deal to acquire Equitable's Employee Benefits business, ...
Design the Team Before You Design the Solution: Commercial Trucking Case Study
Most of us recognize that groundbreaking innovations are rarely developed by individuals but by exceptional teams. So, how can we design teams that deliver new solutions to familiar problems? In this ...