Content from Susanne Sclafane
Social Inflation or Science: What Is Fueling Climate Litigation?
A rising amount of litigation tied to the environmental and health impacts of greenhouse gas emissions prompted a question from the leader of a liability risk analytics company recently: "Is it about ...
Writing Cyber Is Key To Survival, Munich Re Exec Says
Trumpeting a message that he conceded might be different from peers, Stefan Golling, a member of Munich Re Board of Management, said that Munich Re remains bullish on the cyber insurance and ...
One of Best E&S Markets in 50 Years, Industry Veteran Says
The chair of W.R. Berkley Corporation has been observing conditions in the excess and surplus and specialty markets for more than five decades and said he views the current environment as just about ...
Making Connections
"All Black folks have a drawer." The comment may have gone unnoticed at an insurance gathering last year, when Sylvia Alston, managing partner of Momentum Risk Partners, tossed it out quietly as she ...
P/C Carrier Job Tally Down 14K So Far in 2021
Unemployment levels increased across the insurance industry in the first half of 2021, with property/casualty insurance carrier employment figures revealing a drop of 14,000 jobs. Greg Jacobson, ...
Who Do You Trust? When Behavioral Science Fails
Late last week, I was reviewing my Twitter feed and came across a tweet that made no sense to me. While it's a common occurrence for me to be baffled by Twitter exchanges, this particular tweet ...
A Different View of Insurance: What Tech Talent Is Saying
According to a former Microsoft engineer, young job candidates with technology backgrounds are not enamored with the idea of joining the insurance industry. Tammarrian Rogers, a software engineering ...
What It’s Like to Work for an InsurTech
Personal levels of risk tolerance and potential development opportunities are among the factors that job seekers weigh as they consider whether to work at traditional property/casualty carriers or ...