Strategy
Setting PURE Group Apart: The EQ Strategy for Successful Member Engagement
When the founders of PURE Group set out to create a new insurance company in 2006, the challenge was a large one. Insurance was, and continues to be, a mature market with well-entrenched leaders. ...
UK Insurer Aviva Will Launch Cyber Insurance for Small Businesses
British insurer Aviva plans to launch a new product to cover small and medium-sized businesses against cyber attacks later this year as part of an expansion of its specialist insurance division, its ...
Hiscox/Bold Penguin Partnership Envisions Online Future for Commercial Lines P/C Agents
Hiscox inked a new partnership deal with Bold Penguin, an InsurTech startup known for an online marketplace portal for commercial lines property/casualty agents. Neither side is disclosing financial ...
W.R. Berkley Is Launching Two Mexico Subsidiaries
W.R. Berkley Corp. said it has formed two subsidiaries in Mexico: Berkley International Fianzas México S.A. and Berkley International Seguros México S.A. Both have been granted official ...
EXCLUSIVE: Hamilton Insurance Chief Strategy Officer Deutsch to Depart; Helped Build U.S., Lloyd’s Operations
Bob Deutsch, Hamilton Insurance Group's first-ever chief strategy officer, is leaving his position. Deutsch's planned departure after three years on the job is connected largely to several corporate ...
Autonomous Cargo Ships May Be Coming. What Are the Risks?
BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's biggest mining company, is studying the introduction of giant, automated cargo ships to carry everything from iron ore to coal as part of a strategic shift that may ...
AmTrust to Sell National General Shares for $211.7 Million
AmTrust Financial Services agreed to sell more than 10 million shares it owns in National General Holdings Corp for $211.7 million, a move the specialty property/casualty insurance holding company ...
Tips for CEOs Leading a Digital Transformation
Digital transformation requires new ways of working, not just new technology. CEOs must be able to learn from digital natives, improvise, be agile and enable autonomy, says a new article from Boston ...