Strategy
Five Actions Auto Insurers Should Take to Thrive in the Autonomous Tech Boom
We are in the golden age of autonomous technology, with new car models rolling off the assembly line daily with state-of-the-art crash avoidance features. Innovations such as parallel-park assist, ...
P/C Carrier ERM Programs Need Strategic Risk Analysis, Scenario Testing
Whether an insurance company's leadership seeks to sustain or improve performance, accelerate growth, or simply survive in an increasingly challenging and dynamic environment, they need a sound ...
Breaking Into the Cloud
For carriers, moving core systems to the cloud is a change in culture and processes as well as technology. That reality surprises some carriers and intimidates others. Exactly what will your company ...
The Five Biggest Teamwork Challenges: How to Get Your Team Back on Track
Twisting your features into a mask of pain, you dig your heels into the soft grass. A rope tears into your palms. A clear, tiny voice speaks to you amid the many confused thoughts swirling in your ...
Ping An More Cautious than Anbang, CFO Says
Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. Chief Financial Officer Jason Yao said that China's second-biggest insurer has a "very different" investment strategy from smaller rival Anbang Insurance Group Co., ...
The Hartford Acquiring E&S Player Maxum Specialty
The Hartford has entered into a definitive agreement to buy Northern Homelands Company, the holding company of excess and surplus lines insurer Maxum Specialty Insurance Group, for $170 million in ...
People Are Among the Biggest Emerging M&A Risks: Mercer
With global M&A on the upswing in multiple industries, Mercer says it has identified a major risk on the rise: people who work for the companies involved in combining operations. "More than ever, ...
Insurers Now See Nonprofits as Special Sector with Unique Risks
When Pamela Davis started in the insurance industry 26 years ago, there were few insurance markets willing to take on the unique risks of nonprofit organizations. Back then, says Davis, who is now ...