Twelve Capital's Grieger: Mutuals Find New Ways to Raise Capital

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Daniel Grieger, managing partner, Twelve Capital, said new regulations in Europe and elsewhere have stifled bank lending to insurers, forcing them to explore new sources of lending and reinsurance arrangements.

 

P&V Group's De Ridder on Avoiding the Dilemma of Expertise

Philippe De Ridder, strategic planning and intelligence manager, P&V Group, said insurers that promote staffers principally based on their expertise with insurance matters may run a risk of creating management with skill sets that are too narrow.
 

Mutual Insurers Say They May be Their Own Barriers to Innovation

Monica Woodley of the Economist Group said mutual insurers asked about barriers to innovation responded that their own organizations may be a big barrier in promoting organizational innovation.
 

Thrivent's McKinney: Mutuals Can Use Data to Drive Member Engagement

Bill McKinney, vice president for strategy and long-term development for Thrivent Financial, said mutual insurers are racing to keep up with a fast-changing insurance environment. One tool is wider adoption of data analytics.
 

Goldberg Segalla's Kingsley: Mutual Insurer M&A Seeks Size, Efficiency

Jeff Kingsley, partner, Goldberg Segalla, said mutual insurers are part of the wave of consolidation affecting the global insurance and reinsurance industries, but must work to help regulators better understand their unique structure.

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