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Today's Headlines November 23, 2021

Beyond the Hype: How to Value InsurTechs

Why is it so hard for property/casualty insurance carrier professionals to accept the idea that InsurTechs are bringing value to the insurance industry—and changing it for the better? I have found myself asking question whenever we publish an article in which an executive criticizes InsurTechs, an article about profit struggles of publicly traded InsurTech carriers... read more
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Underwriting Management: The Core System You've Been Missing

When we say "core systems" in our industry, we are typically referring to the critical software applications that are core to an insurer's business operations, mainly the policy, claims and billing management functions. While this level of automation is enough to keep a carrier operating, it is missing a critical function within every insurer: underwriting... read more
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 Brand Spotlight 
Millions of properties at risk of wildfire on the West Coast

Wildfire behavior in 2021 has been historic amid persistent and severe drought conditions across the western United States. In California, fires crossed the Sierra Nevada Mountains for the first time on record. They also closed in on resort properties near Lake Tahoe, contributing to additional ...read more
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Hard Market Moderating; Rate Decreases Possible by Q2: Willis Towers Watson

While the hard market is continuing at "a tempered pace," with continued deceleration of price increases for many commercial insurance lines, "in Q2 we might even begin to see rate decreases," a broker executive said. In a video presentation published along with Willis Towers Watson's 2022 Insurance Marketplace Realities report, Jon Drummond, Head of Broking,... read more
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CEO Profiles Changing: More Were CROs, CSOs and CTOs Before

Globally and across industries, companies looking for successors to their chief executives are increasingly looking beyond the traditional CFO and COO titles as they evaluate prior C-suite experience. According to a new report from executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles titled, "2021 Route to the Top," nearly one-third of CEOs with previous C-suite experience appointed... read more
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Renominated Federal Reserve Chair Powell Committed to Climate Issues

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell underscored his commitment to putting climate change at the center of the central bank's policymaking decisions during his conversations with President Joe Biden, the White House said on Monday. Biden on Monday renominated Powell, a Republican, to another four-year stint at the helm of the Fed, disappointing Democratic progressives... read more
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Resilience Cyber Closes $80M Funding Round to Further Expand Into Middle Market

Resilience, which offers cyber insurance and security solutions, reported that that it closed an $80 million Series C funding round as it plans for further middle market expansion and international growth. The funding round was co-led by General Catalyst and Corey Thomas of Rapid7, with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Founders Fund, Charles River Ventures,... read more
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Climate Change Could Fuel Larger Atmospheric Rivers

Atmospheric rivers of the kind that drenched California and flooded British Columbia in recent weeks will become larger -- and possibly more destructive -- because of climate change, scientists said. Columns in the atmosphere hundreds of miles long carry water vapor over oceans from the tropics to more temperate regions in amounts more than double... read more
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Guy Carpenter and Marsh to Combine South Africa Facultative Reinsurance Businesses

Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter and insurance broker Marsh, both businesses of Marsh McLennan, said they are combining their South Africa facultative reinsurance operations into a single business, effective January 1, 2022. The new unit will operate under the Guy Carpenter brand. According to the announcement, the move is part of Guy Carpenter's strategy to expand... read more
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Research and Webinars

Commercial Lines Forecast

Future economic fundamentals may produce tailwinds for insurers seeking to ...
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APIs: Game Changer for Commercial Auto

Simplicity and efficiency for commercial auto. Two key business drivers for ...
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How Business Email Compromise Works

Business email compromise, or BEC – defined as a fraud tactic using email to ...
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Digital Strategies & Shifting Priorities in Commercial Lines Insurance

Join Dave McKenna, VP, IT & CISO from Upland Capital and OneShield's ...
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Innovation-Driven Growth in Commercial Auto

Accelerate competitiveness with a digital ecosystem. Revolutionize your ...
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