Strategy
Why Writing Small Business Takes Thinking Big
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, the United States has 29.6 million small businesses and more than a third of the U.S. working population is employed at businesses with fewer than ...
Market Intelligence: How to See What Your Competitors Are Up To
Insurance carriers consistently have relied upon data and research analytics to underwrite and manage the most profitable portfolios. However, as new products, distribution channels and servicing ...
High-Net-Worth Insurer Berkley One Expands, Debuts Flood Cover in Select Markets
W.R. Berkley Corp.'s Berkley One is expanding into two more states and launching its flood insurance cover in new markets. Berkley One, an ultra-high-net-worth personal lines insurance brand, is now ...
Nationwide Anticipates Small Business Insurance Needs Through Multiple Fronts
One of the bigger parts of Mark Berven's job is to develop ideas that anticipate customers' future needs and then act on them. Berven is president and chief operating officer of Nationwide Property ...
Give Your Innovation Team Autonomy to Get the Job Done
One obvious step executives could pursue to bring innovation to their companies is to create a team to make it happen. But that's not enough. The team also needs autonomy within the main company to ...
The Latest Launches From CFC and Legal & General
CFC debuted updated cyber insurance coverage that addresses some emerging risk areas. Legal & General plans to bring robotic intelligence into its customer service. *** U.K.-based specialist ...
Liberty Mutual Once Again Taps Capital Markets’ Reinsurance Capacity
Liberty Mutual has once again directly tapped capital markets' reinsurance capacity via the Bermuda collateralized reinsurance sidecar, Limestone Re Ltd. Limestone Re provides approximately $150 ...
AmTrust, Newly Private, Discloses Leadership Changes and a Strategic Plan
AmTrust Financial Services Inc., beginning 2019 as a private company, disclosed some leadership changes and a broad strategic plan. The specialty commercial property/casualty insurer completed its ...