St. John's University Peter J. Tobin College of Business School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science

McClelland and Hine President: E&S Sector Faces Issue of Agency Perpetuation

Gil Hine, president, McClelland and Hine, said independent distributors in the excess and surplus market are focusing on how to best prepare for eventual agency succession.

LMG's Beazley: London Gaining the Components to Become an ILS Center

Chris Beazley, CEO, London Market Group, said London is home to insurers and talent, and has been building a regulatory framework to make it more hospitable to insurance-linked security issuers.

Indiana Farmers' Smith: Mutuals a Good Fit for Next Generation's Values

Kim Smith, president and CEO, Indiana Farmers Mutual, said mutuals stress purpose, community and engagement, qualities that younger recruits find attractive.

CICA's Towle: Step Up the Training, Captive Leadership Is Retiring

Dan Towle, president, Captive Insurance Companies Association, said organization initiatives include grooming the next generation of captive executives.