What Is Blockchain and How Does It Work? June 7, 2017 By L.S. Howard First of Two Articles While everyone talks about blockchain, also known as mutual distributed ledger technology, just a few people...
How Diverse and Inclusive Cultures Drive Business Results June 5, 2017 By L.S. Howard There is a famous story about a visit by President Kennedy to the NASA space center. When Kennedy noticed a...
Emotional Intelligence: Do Your Leaders Walk the Talk? May 25, 2017 By L.S. Howard There is a famous story about a visit by President Kennedy to the NASA space center. When Kennedy noticed a...
Big ‘I’ Virtual University’s Boggs Gets Award for Reinsurance Research May 16, 2017 By L.S. Howard Big “I” Virtual University Director Christopher “Chris” J. Boggs has received a prestigious award in London for a paper he...
Munich Re & Hannover Re Results on Track Despite Higher Nat Cat Claims May 10, 2017 By L.S. Howard Reinsurers Munich Re and Hannover Re both reported that first quarter results are on track to meet their annual targets,...
Swiss Re Q1 Net Income Drops by 45% on Cyclone Debbie Claims May 4, 2017 By L.S. Howard Swiss Re reported net income of US$656 million during the first quarter of 2017, a 45 percent drop from $1.2...
How Future Tech Could Change Risk and Loss: Allianz Report May 1, 2017 By L.S. Howard Technology is expected to be a major driver of liability claims in the years ahead – cutting frequency and increasing...
Large Claims Becoming More Expensive, Complex & Global: Allianz April 25, 2017 By L.S. Howard Large liability claims are becoming more expensive, complex and international, with activity increasing outside the United States, according a report...
Future Tech to Create Lower Claims Frequency, New Threats: Allianz Report April 20, 2017 By L.S. Howard Technology is expected to be a major driver of liability claims in the years ahead – cutting frequency and increasing...
April 1 Renewals Saw ‘Disciplined Softening’ with Ample Capacity: Aon & Willis Re April 7, 2017 By L.S. Howard With abundant capacity, aggressive capital market competition and acceptable returns for global reinsurers, it’s no wonder that the elusive bottom...