Category: Industry
Women Leaders in the Insurance Sector
Women make up more than 60% of the insurance industry, but only 19% of board seats, 11% of named insider officer positions, and 12% of top officer positions are given to women. Studies show women are 21% less likely than…
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Transforming the Insurance Industry with Artificial Intelligence
Transforming the Insurance Industry with Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence (AI) is the ability of a digital computer or computer-controlled robot to perform tasks that are commonly associated with human beings. According to more than 76% of insurance executives, the stakes…
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Generali Group issues nine-month financial results
Generali Group has posted an operating result of €4.4 billion (around £3.766 billion) in the nine months to September 30, 2021 – a 10% increase from the same period in 2020. The firm credits the “strong increase” in the operating…
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IDF partners up with Start Network to project climate risks
The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) has partnered up with Start Network – a coalition of more than 50 humanitarian charities – to support a new global finance service that prepares communities for weather-related calamities before it takes place. The new…
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Chaucer fortifies new marine battalion with key hire
Global speciality (re)insurance group Chaucer has boosted its new marine speciality division by appointing Mike Smith, former director at Willis Towers Watson (WTW), as the division’s new lead. Smith has more than 35 years of experience working within the marine…
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Aston Lark plunges for independent insurance broker
In his recent interview with Insurance Business, group CEO of Aston Lark Peter Blanc highlighted how the group’s acquisition by Howden will not slow down its acquisitive pipeline and today, hot on the heels of last week’s purchase of Absolute…
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CFC welcomes important investment
Specialist insurance provider CFC has announced a major investment jointly led by European private equity firms EQT and Vitruvian Partners. Founded in 1999, CFC joined the industry as a pioneer in the cyber insurance market. Today, the company serves more…
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Lodestone Security, The Digital Defense Specialist Opens London Office
Lodestone Security, a Beazley auxiliary and pioneer in digital protection and episode reaction in the U.S., is growing its worldwide reach by opening an office in London. Adam Harrison joins the gathering as overseeing head of Lodestone Security UK. The…
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Altaworld Announced Winners for Women in Insurance Technology and Innovation Awards 2021
The pandemic years have underlined the crucial importance of technology in modern life as technology became a key enabler for many companies and communities. On the other hand, the time has also increased the inclusion of Women in technology verticals…
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