Vicky Carter, Guy Carpenter Chairman of Global Capital Solutions, International, recently spoke to Mark Geoghegan, Editor at The Voice of Insurance about capital in the (re)insurance industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. During their discussion, Vicky and Mark examine capital and the industry’s financial health, investor appetite for the insurance sector and the prospects f ... Continue Reading »
Podcasts
Podcast: Digital Opportunities & Risk During COVID Times
The cyber space saw numerous developments during 2019, including new privacy regulations, systemic ransomware claims and increasing concern surrounding non-affirmative cyber in the underwriting community. Looking toward the remainder of 2020, Guy Carpenter sees a number of emerging trends that present both potential challenges and opportunities for our clients, particularly as ... Continue Reading »
Podcast: Telehealth and Predictions on Medicine’s Future Following COVID-19
As the costs stemming from COVID-19 continue to climb, reinsurers are collaborating with healthcare executives on how to mitigate the impacts of the virus on the sector. Virtual healthcare options are becoming increasingly commonplace, and the growing use of telemedicine and capacity constraints within our healthcare system will potentially dull utilization increases. Before ... Continue Reading »
Podcast: Planning a Safe Return to Work With Pandemic Navigator
All segments of Guy Carpenter's business are being affected by current events, and it is critical that companies provide colleagues with the support needed to move forward with their day-to-day activities. The ability of intelligence technology (IT), human resources and management to respond so effectively to this unprecedented situation by pivoting almost immediately to ... Continue Reading »
Podcast: Lessons Learned – California Health During COVID-19
Over 40 million Americans have filed for unemployment insurance since mid-March. While the weekly number of new unemployment insurance filings continues to decline, the total number of job losses across the United States has already reached unprecedented levels and the labor market outlook is far from certain. The third episode of The Marsh & McLennan Advantage Podcast ... Continue Reading »
Podcast: Getting Back to Work During COVID-19
As the human and economic costs of COVID-19 continue to climb, reinsurers are collaborating with governments and companies on how to mitigate the impacts of the pandemic. Many people are yearning to get back to “normal.” In the meantime, states like Oregon, North and South Carolina, Florida, Alaska, Oklahoma, California, and others are seeing spikes in confirmed COVID-19 cas ... Continue Reading »
Podcast: Risk & Resilience in the Time of COVID-19
As the human and economic costs of COVID-19 continue to mount, reinsurers are working with government entities and healthcare executives on how to mitigate the impacts of the virus on the sector. The growing use of telemedicine and capacity constraints within healthcare systems could potentially dull utilization increases; however, the financial costs will still be significant. ... Continue Reading »
The Marsh & McLennan Advantage Podcast: Climate Resilience in Focus
According to Guy Carpenter-affiliate Marsh & McLennan's 2020 Global Risks Perception Survey, climate change and related environmental issues are now the top concerns for companies and governments alike. Extreme weather events are putting an increasing strain on government finances and driving a reevaluation of how catastrophic events are funded. In the context of the ... Continue Reading »
GC Videocast – Global Risks Report 2019
John Drzik, President of Global Risk and Digital at Guy Carpenter's sister company, Marsh, explains the key findings and takeaways from The Global Risks Report 2019. The 14th edition of The Global Risks Report is prepared by the World Economic Forum with the support of Guy Carpenter's parent company, Marsh & McLennan Companies. ... Continue Reading »
GC Podcast 17 – 3rd Q 2011 Reinsurance Sector Financials, Preview of 4th Q
Guy Carpenter Global Head of Business Intelligence David Flandro discusses 3rd Quarter 2011 reinsurance sector financials, their impact on January 1 renewals and a preview of 4th Q data in this new GC Capital Ideas podcast. Download the interview in a file that will work with your computer or iPod. ... Continue Reading »