Serious Change Underway at SiriusPoint
SiriusPoint has seen a cluster of challenges over the past two years—ranging from an incomplete merger integration to persistent underwriting and investment losses to ...
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The Pros and Cons of Going Private
In the days before hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb decided to drop its buyout of SiriusPoint, Carrier Management asked analysts at AM Best and Fitch Ratings about the pros ...
How to Be Strategy-Focused: The Balanced Scorecard Explained
While a transformation is a daunting task for any carrier, American Modern used a tool known as Kaplan and Norton's Balanced Scorecard and Strategy to map out the way ...
What’s Next at American Modern: Conquering Yellowstone
"We don't call it 'digital transformation' because we haunted the organization with 'business transformation.' We needed to find a better word," American Modern CEO ...
CEO Insights: Lessons Learned From a Business Transformation
Collapsing seven legacy technology systems into a single, integrated one while also winnowing 3,000 specialty insurance products down to 600 isn't easy. Particularly when ...
COO Tip: Ditch the Weekly Status Meeting; Let’s Get It Done
These days, operations executives in the insurance industry can easily get consumed with all things tech—and with the quest to introduce operating efficiencies by ...
How 1,000 Owners Keep RLI’s Underwriting Profit Record Going
The underwriting expense ratio at RLI Corp. settles in at about 40 percent year in and year out, yet RLI's overall combined ratio is regularly among the best in the ...
Repricing Is Not Reunderwriting
A rising tide carries all boats. That rings true currently in commercial insurance. Carriers have broadly brushed aside concerns about geopolitics, inflation and natural ...
Social Inflation Hits Insurers, Not Economies
You know things are bad when the term "nuclear" is deemed inadequate to describe the rise in legal verdicts against corporations.
In a relatively short time, the gig economy has revolutionized the way we live and work. Ridesharing apps like Uber and Lyft changed the way we get around. Delivery ...
The Role of the Fractional Executive in the Insurance Industry