Viewpoints Archives - Carrier Management

Executive Viewpoint: Key Strategies to Attract NextGen Talent to the Insurance Industry

Two of the most critical talent issues facing insurance companies are recruitment and retention. Retention is essential for controlling costs, sustaining company culture ...

Unsyncopated Clocks: ‘Fire and Flood’ Book Highlights Insurers’ Climate-Change Late Show

Scientists have been sounding the climate-change alarm for decades. But despite these dire warnings, a large swath of the public still refuses to believe, and both policymakers and businesses have ...

Looking Into the Future: Writing, Underwriting and Generative AI

In an age where anyone with a computer can be a graphic designer, it's no surprise that magazines are starting to experiment with using artificial intelligence to create ...

What Happened to the InsurTech Revolution? It’s Just Beginning

If 2021 was supposed to usher in the revolution in InsurTech, it created an equal amount of confusion and confidence. On one hand, InsurTech companies enjoyed record fundraising in terms of both ...

Opinion: Consumers Pay the Price as Regulatory Interference Drives Property Insurance Market Instability

Many states are facing a growing affordability and availability crisis in property insurance markets, and it's not just because of climate change. While climate change is leading to more severe and ...

Three Strategic Actions to Win in the Analytics Arms Race

The insurance industry has a challenge to keep ahead of the constantly evolving risk environment. Whether it is the rise of cyber risks, increasing extreme weather events, or the rapid emergence of ...

The Missing Link in Your Product Development DNA

"It is the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) that those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed." – Charles Darwin There are several customer-facing ...

Breaking Down Inflation’s $30B Impact on Insurers Line By Line

Experts at McKinsey & Company estimate that inflation pushed loss costs for property/casualty insurers up roughly $30 billion last year, with nearly three-quarters of that figure coming through ...

Conquering Complex Supply Chains

Supply chain. The unprecedented disruptions of the past few years have made "supply chain" a household word—because nearly every household in the world has been affected by the shortages of goods ...

Solving Climate Change Starts With the C-Suite

From a global pandemic to unprecedented racial, social and political turmoil, to sustainability and climate change, senior executives across industries have been forced to deal with a range of issues ...