Every so often, I’m reminded of how quickly the world forgets us. When I started my career, the business and entertainment pages of the major newspapers and magazines were always filled with the “captains of industry.” Their photos, their accomplishments, their...
A clear, conversational look at the structure that keeps the global insurance system stable. In an earlier post, I covered insurance, reinsurance, and retrocession at a high level. The response was strong, and many readers asked for a deeper, but still digestible,...
In the life insurance world, parents often express a familiar sentiment: “I don’t need life insurance for myself, but I’d be willing to insure my children.” On the surface, this sounds caring and responsible. After all, what parent doesn’t want to protect their...
