By William Nibbelin, Senior Research Actuary, Triple-I The workers compensation insurance industry experienced its second-best underwriting result in the past 20 years in 2023, with a net combined ratio of 87, according to Triple-I’s latest Issues Brief. It was the ninth year in a row of net underwriting profit following eight years of net underwriting … Read more
A widely held belief in academic research is that strong wage bargaining coordination is essential for economic success in the Eurozone. Vytautas Kuokštis and Simonas Algirdas Spurga show this argument no longer holds if the economic performance of new member states is considered. An influential body of academic research argues that the structure of the … Read more
7. Bounce Rate A low bounce rate—when visitors stick around instead of leaving after viewing one page—shows that your blog encourages visitors to stay and discover more of your site. High bounce rates could mean it’s time to focus on creating more engaging or relevant content. 8. Click-Through Rate (CTR) CTR measures how often users … Read more
2024 was another record issuance year for the catastrophe bond market and with total alternative reinsurance capital reaching new heights, the way insurance-linked securities (ILS) managers and investors matched appropriate risk returns was a notable success, according to Bill Dubinsky, Managing Director and CEO of Gallagher Securities.We spoke with Dubinsky, who heads up the capital … Read more
The role of the CIO has evolved. Today’s CIOs are expected to do more than manage IT infrastructure and operations. A savvy CIO must go beyond traditional expectations, driving innovation and aligning technology with business strategy to deliver measurable business value. Many CIOs rise to their positions from technical backgrounds, starting their careers as programmers, … Read more
