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“The formula for retaining talent is simple but effective. First, seek out exceptional individuals who want to be part of a transformative, employee-first culture. While clients are undeniably important, attracting world-class people is the key to attracting world-class clients.”
Having a broad experience in the high net worth space, PRMA’s Diane Delaney is excited to be putting that to work for the organization she now leads.
“While we still conduct traditional assessments, such as scanning internet-facing systems to identify vulnerabilities, we take it a step further by applying AI models to truly understand the risk. There’s a common misunderstanding in the market that security scans and scores are the same as risk ratings, but there’s a significant difference.”
Navigating the intricacies of ESG, the challenges of AI in underwriting and the effects of inflation on the financial lines sector.
The pair discuss how increased adoption of AI can lead to increased cyber risk, the rise of legal system abuse and other pressing exposures for the industry.
In this Q&A, Joseph Berardo Jr. from Carisk Partners explores the potential of AI in health care, the advancements in surgical technology, and the emerging goals in the workers’ compensation industry.
Generative AI is notorious for producing what are being referred to as “hallucinations” — that is, producing language and citing information that it has essentially made up. That’s why it’s always going to be important to have veteran managers reviewing the work that generative AI produces.
“Cyber is a huge topic in our industry and the world these days. Even Warren Buffett recently mentioned it as one of his ongoing fears in managing his businesses, especially his insurance business.”
“Companies must ensure they provide reasonable accommodation if using AI in recruiting. They should avoid screening out potentially good candidates based on the questions asked. It’s crucial to examine who defines what a good applicant is and ensure that definition is unbiased.”
“Weather-related risks on the property side are a significant concern for risk managers and various industries. Leading experts, such as Colorado State University, forecast a very active hurricane season of at least 23 named storms and five major hurricanes, which is well above average.”
Ascot’s Jeff Canfield shares his take on the potential of AI in underwriting, Ascot’s strategy for deal selection, and the company’s unique approach to underwriting specialty risks.
Navigating the complexities of PFAS contamination and its impact on drinking water, Jon Peeples of Philadelphia Insurance Companies discusses the challenges faced by water treatment plants, potential litigation and the insurance industry’s response.
Identifying the workplace movements that can lead to musculoskeletal injury is a key focus of 3motionai.
Katie McGrath discusses ongoing and emerging trends in the insurance industry, the potential of an AI insurance market and the challenges of modeling the costs of cyberattacks.
Joann Balous of Travelers discusses the evolving role of CFOs in the insurance industry, their increasing involvement in risk management decisions, and the impact of macroeconomic factors on their strategies.
As we try to address climate risk, natural infrastructure might be the answer to mitigating risk.
A career in risk management has taken Kevin Jones further than he ever imagined. No wonder it’s a path he encourages younger professionals to follow.
The Suez Canal incident is having a significant inflationary impact, particularly in East Asia. Some estimates suggest that the blockage is decreasing East Asian GDPs by 3 to 5% due to disruptions in the movement of goods.
Cruise ships are facing new exposures and insurance challenges. Marsh’s Sean Harrington breaks down the emerging risks companies need to know.
We always advise our clients to be vigilant, even in low-risk countries. Never assume everything is okay, and take the same care and attention wherever you’re traveling.
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