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| Today's Headlines | July 28, 2021 |
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Chubb released extremely positive Q2 results on July 27, driven in particular by strong gains in its commercial property/casualty business and related rate hikes in the sector. The company used words and phrases like "record quarter" and "robust" to describe the numbers. read more | | |
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In the rapidly evolving business climate, diverse teams with a variety of skills and perspectives are crucial for success. As insurers focus on enhancing their diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, they must consider all stages of an individual's relationship with the organization, including the hiring and promotion process. However, just as a diverse workforce won't... read more | | |
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Advances in driverless cars and the accompanying infrastructure just keep rolling toward their inevitable widespread availability. Most recently, estimates suggest spending on technology infrastructure and services in support of autonomous vehicles will rise to $39 billion by 2026, a mere five years from now. As ... read more | | |
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At-Bay pulled in a whopping $185 million in new financing that the cyber insurance startup plans to use for new product development and expansion into new markets. read more | | |
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Global commercial insurance prices rose 15 percent in the 2021 second quarter, continuing a stunning track record of increases but far from their peak at the end of 2020, according to a new Marsh report. read more | | |
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COVID-19 did not delay medical treatment for workers' compensation claimants, but did decrease the amount of emergency care and other services provided to injured workers, a study released Thursday by the Workers' Compensation Institute concludes. read more | | |
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As scientists gather online to finalize a long-awaited update on global climate research, recent extreme weather events across the globe highlight the need for more research on how it will play out, especially locally. read more | | |
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PartnerRe saw a strong jump in net income during the 2021 second quarter, backed by strong rate increases and reduced impact from the COVID-19 economic downturn. read more | | |
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Overscheduling your day can make you less productive at work and may even lead to burnout and a sense of emptiness. However, building margin into your life can give you room to breathe, reflect and renew so you can keep things in perspective and make necessary changes. But it's hard when we've been programmed to... read more | | |
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| | For insurance companies providing a policy update, the cost of a double-digit ... read more | |
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| | Striking the right balance between automation and the human touch is a top ... read more | |
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| | 60% of CIOs say their organization's technical debt has risen over the past ... read more | |
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| | 83% of insurance CEOs say they are "concerned" about the speed of technological ... read more | |
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| | Identity thieves are increasingly targeting non-financial accounts, including ... read more | |
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