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Today's Headlines March 24, 2022

How to Continue Providing Top Customer Experiences After a Merger

Merger and acquisition activity in the insurance sector accelerated in 2021. That trend is expected to continue through 2022 as acquiring companies seek to enter new markets, access additional products that enable them to diversify their offerings and reduce operational costs (which provide a competitive edge by enabling insurers to offer lower prices to customers).... read more
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The Remaking of Verisk as an Insurance-Focused Firm (Again) Is Underway

Last week, information services firm Verisk said it had taken steps that align with one investor's call for the firm to commit to being a standalone insurance-focused business. Yesterday, Verisk promised several additional changes and publicly committed to a "pure-play" insurance path after the private equity firm D.E. Shaw said the previous steps were not... read more
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"It's Like Coming Home": Inside All Web Leads' Return to the MediaAlpha Platform

After an absence of more than four years, the leading insurance publisher All Web Leads resumed selling its auto insurance inventory on the MediaAlpha platform in July 2020. In the months since, its return has made a big impact on both companies. With the addition ...read more
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BHSI Appoints Godhwani, Bresnahan to New Executive Leadership Roles

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced that Sanjay Godhwani has been named president, North America Region, and David Bresnahan will take on the role of global chief operating officer. Both were previously executive vice presidents at BHSI. "Sanjay and Dave have been pivotal in the building of BHSI since our launch in 2013, helping to... read more
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Acrisure Acquires MGA Platform Volante Global From Markel's Nephila

Acrisure, the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based financial services and insurance brokerage firm, announced it is acquiring Volante Global, a multi-class, multi-territory international managing general agent (MGA). Headquartered in London with a presence in seven countries, Volante provides niche, specialist re/insurance products across a wide distribution network. Its 2021 premiums were approximately $350 million and are forecasted... read more
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Authentication Firm Okta Says Up to 366 Customers Potentially Hit by Hack

Shares in Okta Inc. fell 9 percent on Wednesday after the U.S. digital authentication firm said hundreds of its customers may have been affected by a security breach involving hacking group Lapsus$. The breach sparked concern as the cyber extortion gang had posted what appeared to be internal screenshots from within the organization's network roughly... read more
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U.S. Fuelmakers on Hook for Vehicle Emissions in New SEC Rule

U.S. drillers and refiners will likely need to report estimated greenhouse gas emissions from the cars, trucks, planes and ships that use their fuel if a rule proposed by U.S. regulators on Monday passes later this year, according to industry analysts. Climate-conscious investors have long called for publicly traded companies to be transparent about the... read more
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Insurers, Brokers Among Those Named World's Most Ethical Companies

Two property/casualty insurers and two brokers were included within a list compiled by Ethisphere of the most ethical companies in the world. The 16th annual report from Ethisphere, a company that defines and measures corporate ethical standards and promotes best practices in corporate ethics, includes Allstate and The Hartford as well as Gallagher and Marsh... read more
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Generali Suspends Donnet's Internal Rival in CEO Race

Insurer Generali said on Wednesday it had suspended Luciano Cirina, its head of Austria and CEE countries, who has been proposed by a leading shareholder for the role of chief executive in a challenge to incumbent Philippe Donnet. The top Italian insurer is facing a power struggle over its board composition at a shareholder vote... read more
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Using AI to Better Grapple with New and Changing Risk Profiles

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The Ultimate Claims Management Platform Checklist

This must-read white paper illuminates the role technology plays in solving two ...
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Developing a Digital Payment Experience that Meets Customer Needs & Expectations

Recent studies indicate that consumers are willing to switch insurance ...
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P&C Technology Guide: How to Move Towards a "Predict and Prevent" Mindset

A 2020 U.S. P&C insurance performance analysis performed by EY showed that ...
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How to Future-Proof Yourself in an Industry of Constant Change

Michael DeGusta (who started his career at Apple.com and later co-founded the ...
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