Strategy
Swiss Re Reorganizes Group Operations; Names Ladva as Group CTO
Swiss Re is appointing Pravina Ladva as group chief digital & technology officer and member of the group executive committee, effective Jan. 1, 2022. Group Chief Operating Officer Anette Bronder ...
Generali CEO Counters Investor Opposition With Bold Profit Goals for 2024
Generali said it would stick to bold earnings goals for 2024, hike dividends and launch its first buyback in 15 years as Philippe Donnet's bid to stay on as CEO of Italy's biggest insurer faces ...
Writing Commercial, Specialty Lines for Startups: Q&A With Vouch Execs
When InsurTech Vouch announced in September that the company is developing embedded insurance to make buying commercial insurance more accessible for its customers—high-growth technology companies ...
State Auto Innovation Exec Garland Will Lead Company After Liberty Mutual Closes Acquisition
State Auto Financial Corp. will have a new leader with experience in startups, innovation and restructuring once Liberty Mutual closes its $1 billion acquisition of the carrier in 2022. Kim Garland, ...
Argenta Syndicate Management Will Pull Back From Lloyd’s China Platform
Argenta Syndicate Management Ltd. (ASML), a subsidiary of Argenta Holdings Ltd., announced it will cease underwriting all new and renewal business relating to the Lloyd's China platform (LICCL) ...
InsurTech Buckle Inks MGA Agreement With Amwins Specialty Auto
Buckle, an InsurTech with a full-stack insurance-as-a-service platform for the gig economy, has inked a managing general agency (MGA) agreement with Amwins Specialty Auto, a non-standard auto ...
Diversity a Big Part of Post-Pandemic Hiring: III Joint Industry Forum
Victor Terry has a simple tip for insurers hiring new, younger employees: They don't have any particular desire to fit in. "Gen X, which I am a part of, [has] learned how to figure out how to ...
Customers in 2030: Five Trends Insurers Can’t Ignore
As insurance companies compete to keep up with digital disrupters in today's marketplace, it's increasingly important to look at the future. Customers' lives are evolving, and as a consequence, their ...