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Back to SearchAM Best: Déjà vu All Over Again--More Secondary Events as US P/C Industry Marches Toward Rate Adequacy
AM Best Senior Director Jacqalene Lentz outlines a new Best's Market Segment Report that finds despite weather-related catastrophe losses, overall P/…
1 year, 7 months ago
SAS Institute’s Manchester: Insurers Must Balance Ethics, Innovation, and Climate Resilience
Franklin Manchester, global insurance strategic advisor at SAS Institute explais how insurance leaders face a growing ethical responsibility to close…
1 year, 7 months ago
AM Best: Rating Upgrades Up for P/C, but Downgrades Outnumber Upgrades for Life/Health in 2024
AM Best Industry Analyst Helen Andersen discusses two new Best's Special Reports on property/casualty and life/health 2024 rating trends.
1 year, 7 months ago
Crum & Forster at 200: New Book Salutes a Legacy of Innovation, Leadership
Marc Adee, CEO, Crum & Forster, chronicles the company's two centuries of history, from insuring New York City buildings to delivering diverse risk s…
1 year, 7 months ago
NCD’s Melamed: Regulatory Shifts and Consumer Demand Are Reshaping the Standalone Dental Insurance Market
Sam Melamed, CEO of NCD, discusses the evolving landscape of standalone dental insurance, exploring how shifting regulations, consumer preferences, a…
1 year, 7 months ago
AM Best: US Health Insurers Met Challenges in 2024, but Pressures Expected to Persist in 2025
Joseph Zazzera, director, and Jon Housel, senior financial analyst, both of AM Best, discuss a new Best's Market Segment Report that finds capitaliza…
1 year, 7 months ago
Zinnia’s Medd: How Technology Is Shaping the Future of Life and Annuity Sales
Brad Medd, chief technology officer, Zinnia, discusses how rising annuity sales are driving the need for digital transformation, pushing insurers to …
1 year, 7 months ago
PropertyLens‘ Frady: Infrastructure Investments and Data Innovation Reshaping Risk Assessment for Insurers
Bob Frady, co-founder of PropertyLens, discusses how infrastructure spending, data analytics, and insurtech startups are transforming risk modeling, …
1 year, 7 months ago
U of South Carolina’s Hartwig: Tariffs May Drive Up Costs, Disrupt Insurance Industry
Robert Hartwig, University of South Carolina, discussed how tariff expansion could impact the insurance industry: from rising costs to supply chain d…
1 year, 7 months ago
Nationwide’s McGhiey: Half of Mid-Market Businesses Feel Unprepared for Evolving Risks
Nationwide risk management leader Mark McGhiey discusses the results of a survey that finds 50% of mid-market businesses struggle with economic uncer…
1 year, 7 months ago