Terrorism, political violence and other malicious acts differ from other insurable perils in that they are dynamic and adaptive; there is human intent driving the probability and willing the impacts to change. Historic incidents show past trends, but those are only partial drivers of future trends as terrorists adapt their tactics in response to past effectiveness and current ... Continue Reading »
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Dean Klisura Appointed President of Guy Carpenter
Guy Carpenter and Marsh today announced the appointment of Dean Klisura as President of Guy Carpenter, effective October 1, 2020. He will report to Peter Hearn, CEO of Guy Carpenter. ... Continue Reading »
Webinar: Managing Cyber Risk in Life Sciences Technology
The cyber risk sector is constantly evolving, and it is crucial for reinsurers to keep up with the latest developments in the space. Looking toward the remainder of 2020 as COVID-19 upends how businesses interact with technology, the reinsurance market sees a number of emerging trends. Life sciences and technology companies are increasingly aligning to pursue advances in ... Continue Reading »
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 »
Political Risk Map 2020: Mid-Year Update
Terrorism, political violence and other malicious acts differ from other insurable perils in that they are dynamic and adaptive; there is human intent driving the probability and willing the impacts to change. Historic incidents show past trends, but those are only partial drivers of future trends as terrorists adapt their tactics in response to past effectiveness and current ... Continue Reading »
Webinar: COVID-19 – Life Sciences, Cyber Risk and the Accelerated Digital Journey
The cyber risk space is constantly evolving, and the ongoing pandemic situation has only exacerbated technology-related concerns for many companies. Looking toward the remainder of 2020 and beyond, Guy Carpenter sees a number of emerging trends that present both potential challenges and opportunities for our clients, particularly as they relate to COVID-19. On Thursday ... Continue Reading »
David Priebe and James Nash Discuss Superregional Pandemic Solution Possibilities: Part Two
In a recent interview with The Insurer, Guy Carpenter executives David Priebe, Chairman, and James Nash, International CEO, discuss the prospect of nation states coming together to provide a wider solution for cross-border threats like pandemics and cyber. Some countries are contemplating developing public-private partnerships to insure future pandemic events, with ... Continue Reading »
Webcast: Captives – Decision Points and Timing for Physician Rollups
Medical systems have historically been the quickest to adopt captives to control their employee healthcare costs. From regional hospitals with a single plan, to large hospital systems with multiple plans, the systems have found that a captive-based structure used at the parent level enables a more efficient purchase with uniform protection across plans. Changes in the ... Continue Reading »
Adapting Cyber Incident Breach Response Plans for the Remote Workforce
The cyber (re)insurance sector is always evolving, and as COVID-19 upends how businesses interact with technology and workers around the country continue to operate from home offices, the reinsurance market sees a number of emerging trends that present both potential challenges and opportunities. Pre-pandemic, cyber incident breach response plans (CIBR) assumed the majority ... Continue Reading »
Global Insurance Market Index – Second Quarter 2020
The reinsurance sector has shown itself to be well versed at navigating market-changing events, and the overriding message following recent renewals is that the market remains well positioned to support insurers through the current period of uncertainty and volatility. Global commercial insurance pricing increased for the eleventh consecutive quarter in the second quarter of ... Continue Reading »
