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Overcoming Fear of Change: How Effective Onboarding Fuels Success with Underwriting Technology
Aug 10 2023 // This post is part of a series sponsored by Insurance Quantified. Recently, while catching up with a longtime insurance executive, I asked him about the highlights of his career. This person had traveled the world to meet...
Inflation, Catastrophe Losses Lead P&C Underwriting Loss in 2023
Aug 8 2023 // The overall property/casualty industry is expected to finish 2023 with a net combined ratio of 102.2, according to a recent webinar by the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) and Milliman. Triple-I and Milliman...
US Insurers Invested in Fossil Fuels as Climate Risks to Underwriting Mount
Aug 8 2023 // U.S.-based insurers have invested hundreds of billions of dollars in fossil fuel-related assets which in turn contribute to the risk of climate-related damage to the underwriting side of their businesses, a new report said...
People Moves: BHSI Names AIG’s Bidmead for Transactional Liability; TransRe Announces Group of Promotions; CNA Hardy Appoints Sr. Underwriters for UK Marine
Aug 8 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), Trans Re and CNA Hardy. A summary of these new hires follows here. BHSI Names AIG’s Bidmead as Head of...
Howden’s DUAL Acquires Equestrian Specialist MGA David Ashby Underwriting
Aug 7 2023 // DUAL, the London-based managing general agent, announced the acquisition of David Ashby Underwriting Ltd. (DAU), an MGA that specializes in bloodstock and high value sports horse insurance. Financial details of the deal...
Underwriters Need to Think Like Data Analysts
Aug 7 2023 // Automation is central to many carriers, MGUs and agents as they grow their business and work to keep pace with rapidly advancing technologies. In recent years, underwriting has become much more technology- and data-driven,...
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