Viewpoints
How to Succeed in Workers Comp: A Digital Distribution Playbook
Workers compensation is inarguably the most competitive line in the commercial lines insurance market this year. According to most broker and carrier market reports, it's the only one that has ...
Why One Carrier Decided to Stick With Fully Remote Working
Topa Insurance Company (TIC), like most insurance businesses, shifted to a remote workforce out of necessity in 2020. TIC continued to be successful in the new work environment and quickly decided to ...
Embracing the ‘Future of Work’ in Insurance
As a native of St. Lucia in the Caribbean, I knew immediately when I moved to the United States that I was different. From an early age, seeking to understand others was the primary way in which I ...
Chubb’s Greenberg: On War, Ex-CAT Reporting and Insurance Profits
When Chubb published its 2021 annual report online this week, it contained more than the details of the best year in the company's history. As in past years, the chief executive commented on world ...
Why Carriers Aren’t Being Commoditized, but Value-ized
Big tech companies with relevant consumer data have been eyeing the insurance industry for the past few years and looking at how they can use their insights into customer behavior to reinvent the ...
Illusory Coverage: A Legal or an Ethical Issue?
Recently I was reading an article from the University of Pennsylvania Law Review titled "The Illusory Coverage Doctrine: A Critical Review." According to the article, the Illusory Coverage Doctrine ...
Executive Viewpoint: In the Competition for Top Talent, Innovation Matters
In today's highly competitive job market, attracting the right talent is not just about money. It isn't necessarily about offering flextime or office perks, either. For most would-be employees, ...
Commercial Litigation Funding and Social Inflation: A Non-Sequitur
Voices in the insurance industry have recently called for the regulation of commercial litigation funding on the ground that it is "a key driver of social inflation." Such calls to action lack ...