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Rational Market? How About 'Dumb' and 'Bizarre'?

Industry executives who described insurance and reinsurance markets as “rational” in the not-so-distant past are now using words like “dumb” and “bizarre” to characterize soft-market competitor moves happening faster than expected, and in unusual places. W. Robert Berkley, Jr., chief executive officer and president of W.R. Berkley Corporation, began his opening remarks on a first-quarter … Continued

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Published Wednesday - December 16, 2020
Climate Change Poses Much Greater Existential Risk for the World Than COVID-19

Similar to the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change ultimately will be managed by “bending the curve” of temperature rises and greenhouse gas emissions, according to Rowan Douglas, Head of Climate and Resilience Hub at Willis Towers Watson. But that’s where the similarities end. Douglas warns that the coronavirus pandemic will be a “drop in the ocean,” … Continued

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