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Dan Reynolds is editor-in-chief of Risk & Insurance. He can be reached at [email protected].
“We have from one to 50 different insurers utilizing the data we gather. We want our clients, the insureds, to walk into their market meetings every year armed with this data to present to the markets.”
In this fictive scenario, a hot to trot private equity firm takes a big hit when it fails to transfer some of the risk of a recent acquisition.
“My dad was in the oil and gas business for most of his career. What I liked about what my dad’s way of working was that he was there for us. He could build his own schedule.”
“Before founding Five Sigma, I witnessed firsthand the inefficiencies and archaic systems in the commercial insurance industry while working as a CFO for an energy company in the UK. Upon returning to Israel, I teamed up with deep tech experts to identify real-world problems that could be solved by leveraging data effectively.”
We must remember to approach challenges with empathy and compassion. It’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of events and forget the real impact on individuals and communities.
“Nonprofits are society’s last line of defense; they help when no one else can. Insurers know this and see the additional risks these organizations face — especially filling low-wage jobs with qualified personnel, which has always been a struggle.”
“As brokers, we uniquely see both sides of the aisle in the transaction. Transparency and timeliness are two words that stand out to me that could be improved on in helping our clients make educated buying decisions.”
“The insurance industry has become black and white, which distances it from the reality that consumers face. Algorithms control premiums and appetites have become too hardened.”
“Learning risk engineering the old-fashioned way, by getting my hands deep into the problem, has been invaluable.”
Demex Group CEO Bill Clark talks to Risk & Insurance about the risk of convective storms and a parametric approach to reinsurance.
Ronda McCarthy, Lisa M. Figueroa and Latha Brubaker share their experiences and insights into the field of occupational and environmental medicine, discussing the challenges and rewards of their work, and the importance of leadership in the field.
Workers’ compensation underwriters frequently emphasize their focus on the wellbeing of injured employees. Does that concern extend to their own claims adjusters?
Curt Fernandez of Arlington Independent School District is building a safety culture that is broad, deep and intended to last.
Risk All Star Hoda Hussein’s humanistic approach to life governs her work as a risk management consultant to the educational sector.
The Maryland Stadium Authority’s Eric Johnson delivered impressive risk management results on a novel public infrastructure project
Darrell Mathis is building an exemplary claims program for the third-largest city in the United States.
John Quigley succeeded in merging two massive insurance programs under extreme pressure.
Mary-Lynn Ryan and Barbara Hunyady of ProAssurance share their insights on the challenges physicians face during medical malpractice trials, the resources available to them, and the role of risk management in maintaining their professional standing.
The founder and CEO of vQuip shares how this specialty insurance company is targeting outdoor experience rental equipment, like jet skis or snowmobiles, and what it means for them to be an “insurance chameleon.”
“We’re launching new programs, such as a construction program specific to wraps and a new energy practice. If you’re a producer at Jencap and want to grow your book, you can do it more quickly here than in a company where your competition sits next to you, or in a smaller shop that lacks the tools we have.”
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