Global Insurance M&A Drops 3% in 1st Half of 2021: Clyde & Co. Report August 27, 2021 Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global insurance industry dropped 3% in the first half of 2021 with 197 completed...
Report: More U.S. Residents Heading Toward Climate Change Dangers Than Away August 26, 2021 By Don Jergler It’s counterintuitive to run toward a fire, or any risk for that matter, but that mindest doesn’t seem to always...
56% of Insurance Companies Plan to Hire Within the Year: Jacobson August 26, 2021 In the next 12 months, 56% of insurance companies plan to increase staff while 37% plan to maintain their current...
Insurers Need to Accelerate Exit From Oil & Gas Industry to Meet Climate Goals: Report August 26, 2021 By Tim Quinson For the insurance industry to fulfill its stated commitment to combat climate change, it may want to accelerate its efforts...
Reinsurance Prices Expected to Harden at Jan. 2022 Renewals – with Less Momentum August 24, 2021 Global reinsurers’ underwriting performance will continue to improve in 2022 as premium rate increases take hold, with further rate hikes...
‘Hey, Insurance Industry: What About Us?’ Ask Small Businesses as Satisfaction Wanes August 24, 2021 Insurance carriers and agents may want to pay more attention to small business insurance customers, especially those with commercial auto...
Cyber Attacks Make Working From Home Costly for German Businesses: Report August 24, 2021 By Carolynn Look Working from home during the pandemic cost German companies some 53 billion euros ($62 billion) worth of damages from cyber...
Call Center Humans vs. Automation: How to Make Inertia Work for Firms and Customers August 24, 2021 In the digital age, service center operations, including call centers and help desks, are increasingly important to organizations for interacting...
Climate Change Exacerbated Germany’s Deadly Floods: Report August 24, 2021 By Laura Millan The heavy rains and floods that killed at least 220 people in Belgium and Germany this summer were made more...
It Turns Out That Humans Are Secret Weapon for Autonomous Vehicle Startups August 23, 2021 By Hyunjoo Jin Self-driving startups like Cruise and Pony.ai have begun testing their driverless cars in some parts of California in the past...