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    Guy Carpenter & RAA Execs on CAT Losses, Elections, & (Re)Insurance Markets

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    Social Inflation, “Nuclear Verdicts” & Extreme Weather Top Insurer Issues in 2020 – NAMIC CEO.

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    “Still Opportunities to Get Things Done Despite Dysfunctional US Government” – APCIA CEO

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    Innovation is Happening in Insurance, but Not Disruption – Not Yet! – Aisus CEO

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    NY Insurers Face Challenges and Opportunities in Tech, Financial Literacy – NYIA

  • COMMERCIAL RISK
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    Strong economy, construction/transportation trends bode well for inland marine – IMUA & Allianz Execs

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    Climate Change Affecting Insured Losses, but Hard to Quantify – Dr. Klotzbach, Colorado State University.

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    Independent Agents See Growth Across All Lines, Despite Challenges – Big I CEO

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    Technology and “Lookers” Enhance Claims Management process – Crawford COO

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    Cyber cover evolves as insurtech explodes – Business Insurance editor

  • CONSUMER RISK
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    FL Commissioner Optimistic about Emerging Consumer Products/Services

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    New Revenues for Insurers Exist in Sharing Economy – Re-Sure CEO

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    Insurers need “sense of urgency” to improve claims and risk assessment process

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    “Amazoned” consumers present challenges & opportunities to personal lines insurers.

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    “Upstart Insurtechs” raising the bar in homeowners market – LexisNexis exec.

  • REINSURANCE/ILS
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    Guy Carpenter & RAA Execs on CAT Losses, Elections, & (Re)Insurance Markets

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    Robust Reinsurance Market Not Without its Challenges – RAA CEO.

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    Customer Experience…a Modern Differentiator for Insurers – BMS Re CEO

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    US Reinsurance Market “Healthy” While Facing New Threats & Opportunities

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    Reinsurance upgraded to “Stable” as A.M. Best cites possible “inflection point”

  • CAREERS/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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    P&C Industry Gives $1B+/year to Charity…IICF on Women in Insurance & Millennial Summit

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    St. Baldrick’s Carries on Tradition of Giving – NAMIC CEO

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    Looking ahead…Automation, Robotics and AI could help fill “Talent Gap”

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    Grow by Solving Society’s Problems…A.M. Best exec.

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    Spencer Foundation fights “war for talent” with scholarships, grants and internships.

3 New Articles
  • Oct 12, 2020 Guy Carpenter & RAA Execs on CAT Losses, Elections, & (Re)Insurance Markets
  • Feb 6, 2020 Strong economy, construction/transportation trends bode well for inland marine – IMUA & Allianz Execs
  • Jan 29, 2020 Social Inflation, “Nuclear Verdicts” & Extreme Weather Top Insurer Issues in 2020 – NAMIC CEO.
Home Tag Archives: Cyber Attack

Tag Archives: Cyber Attack

Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS Homeowner/Renter/Auto INDUSTRY NEWS Recent Stories Specialty Lines WRIN.tv Newswire

Cyber Update: Ransom-ware of Things, Malware as a Service Industry, Risk Management Tips.

Emy Donavan, Global Head of Cyber at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty, provides an update on the world of cyber risk, including an increase in attacks on consumer devices, malware as a business, and tips for risk managers looking to prepare for inevitable attacks. More recent developments in cyber risk include an increase in attacks on consumer devices such as …

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WRIN.tv Newswire

Price competition fuels favorable market conditions…advantage still with insurance buyer – Lockton.

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 13 2016 /PRNewswire/ — A new update from insurance broker Lockton shows it’s still a buyer’s market in commercial insurance. Major changes have created strong competition, ample capacity and lower prices during the past several years. Lockton’s December 2016 P&C Market Update shows that the competitive landscape continues, as does a soft market. Merger and acquisitions, …

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Agents/Brokers/Consultants COMMERCIAL RISK P&C

CIAB sees “Buyers’ Market” continue in Commercial P&C

In a new report, the Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers (CIAB) says Commercial Property-Casualty rates decreased by an average of 3.9 percent in the second quarter of 2016. Carriers appear to be pricing new business aggressively, while trying to hold rates steady on renewals. According to CIAB President & CEO Ken Crerar, The Council is keeping a close eye …

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Corporate Risk Management/ERM Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED P&C Recent Stories

IoT Expanding; Cyber threats growing – insurers rResponding

In this edition of WRIN.tv’s Cyber Report, a Gartner study forecasts that 6.4 billion things will be inter-connected worldwide in 2016, with spending on support for the Internet of Things (IoT) to hit $235 billion. A cyber-security guru described the Internet of Things as “The Internet of Threats”, as the U.S. Federal Government says the global Internet of Things will …

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Homeowner/Renter/Auto INDUSTRY NEWS Markets P&C Recent Stories

How to finance and protect against extreme events

Extreme events can destroy lives, disrupt economies and have devastating consequences to the insurance sector. At the 2015 IIS Global Insurance Forum, WRIN.tv spoke with Professor Howard Kunreuther, a Professor of Decision Sciences and Business Economics and Public Policy at the Wharton Business School. He discussed the role of public-private partnerships in managing risks to extreme events.  Highlights of his …

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P&C

How to include cyber risk in TRIA

Howard Kunreuther, a Professor of Decision Sciences and Business Economics and Public Policy at the Wharton Business School, speaks with WRIN.tv about covering cyber risk as part of TRIA. According to Professor Kunreuther, cyber risk needs to be protected by the federal government, for two reasons: There is no way to determine the likelihood is of a cyber-attack The potential …

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Adam-Hamm North Dakota Insurance Commissioner
Data/Tech/Modeling INDUSTRY NEWS Legislation/Regulation Recent Stories

ND Insurance Commissioner says “we need to step up our game” to address cyber threat.

In the wake of the high-profile breach of the U.S. Federal Government, WRIN.tv speaks with Adam Hamm about recent developments in cyber risk and cyber security. He is the North Dakota Insurance Commissioner and Chair of the NAIC Cyber Security Task Force, and a speaker at the 31st Annual S&P Insurance Conference in New York. Mr. Hamm reminds us that there is …

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Cyber Risk Report
Corporate Risk Management/ERM EMERGING TRENDS Recent Stories

WRIN.tv Cyber Report – June 8, 2015

In this edition of WRIN.tv Cyber Report: Anthem and Premera hackers hit U.S. government  –  According to The Hill, researchers believe the China-based hackers suspected of stealing digital records of 4 million federal employees were also behind the cyberattacks on Anthem and Premera Blue Cross. RIMS backs two cyber bills in Congress –  RIMS announced formal support for the Data Security …

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EMERGING TRENDS

Anthem and Premera hackers hit U.S. government

According to The Hill, researchers believe the China-based hackers suspected of stealing digital records of 4 million federal employees were also behind the cyberattacks on Anthem and Premera Blue Cross. Investigators believe attacks are focused on gathering intel on espionage targets including defense contractors and government workers.…not on making a quick buck. In fact, the leaked Anthem and Premera data …

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Dr. Robert Hartwig, III
Agents/Brokers/Consultants EMERGING TRENDS P&C

Insurers asked to help assess, mitigate and transfer cyber risk

Dr. Robert Hartwig, President of the insurance Information Institute (III), sees cyber insurance as a bog opportunity for insurers. Ina recent III poll of senior executives in the insurance industry, 80% view cyber as a major growth opportunity for property-casualty insurers and reinsurers Dr. Hartwig mentions that number of insurers have rolled out policies in the U.S. and other countries. …

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Dr. Robert Hartwig, III
EMERGING TRENDS Legislation/Regulation P&C

State sponsored cyber-attacks fall in grey area within TRIA

While TRIA was reauthorized in January, many wonder how it would respond to a state-backed cyber-attack. Here, insurance Information Institute (III) President Robert Hartwig discusses the issue and the may questions that still exist. Dr. Hartwig explains that the renewed TRIA will be in effect until 2020, but it does not directly address cyber risk, despite calls for the law …

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Monday Morning Headlines
Accident/Disability INDUSTRY NEWS Legislation/Regulation P&C Recent Stories

Monday Morning Headlines: Feb. 9, 2015

WRIN.tv’s Monday Morning Headlines, compiled by SNL Insurance, is a video digest of the news you need to know about the U.S. Insurance industry. Today’s Monday Morning Headlines: Cyber-attack on Anthem affects millions…Breached data limited Coalition urges Fed to proceed slowly on insurer capital standards Florida Insurance Commissioner keeps job amid political tempest Allstate commits to advertising Esurance despite deteriorating …

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Anthem Cyber Attack
Accident/Disability Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS

Cyber-attack on Anthem affects millions…Breached data limited

Health insurance giant Anthem was the target of an external cyber attack, which compromised personal member information including names, birthdays, social security numbers, addresses and employment information. Anthem said there is no evidence that credit card or medical information was compromised. Attorneys general… in several states… are investigating.  

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