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Saying Goodbye to 2021 Without a Blast (Slideshow)
Weren't there some days at the end of last year when you just felt like—I don't know—blowing up a Tesla? If you are like me, you felt gloomy as the days of 2021 wound down. After a midyear ...
In 2022, Innovation Will Prevail
If the past two years have taught us anything, it's that agility and flexibility have been critical to reshaping how insurers step up for their customers to deliver support and satisfaction. As a ...
Executive Viewpoint: Climate Protection Requires Tech Innovation
The warning could not be more urgent. According to a recent assessment by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), our world now risks missing the target for limiting global warming to ...
Underwriting Wildfire Risk
The 2021 California wildfire season continued the worrying trend of more extreme fires than the historical norm. As of December 12, 8,786 wildfires had destroyed over 2.5 million acres, about 1 ...
Resolve Not to Resolve; Make SMART Goals Instead
Why do so many resolutions not make it past the first week of January? Are people just less tenacious than they used to be, or do people just expect to break them? As we seemingly rush headlong ...
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 ...
MGA Market 2022 Trend Watch: How to Secure London Capacity for U.S. Biz
MGAs thrive on delivering unique solutions for hard-to-place risks, with many companies quick to react to rapidly changing market dynamics. It is testament to the sector's resilience and adaptability ...
With an Eye on Transformation, IVANS CEO Holzworth Works and Plays Hard
IVANS CEO Reid Holzworth doesn't like golf, a traditional and relatively sedate sport that many other executives embrace. Instead, he rebuilds and races vintage cars and rides dirt bikes fast and ...