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Wildfire fallout – insurers set to reassess risk, tighten policies in California
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Sexton outlined the internal factors boards must watch, including “changes to products, services or geographic footprint,” “rapid growth that creates new, large exposures” and “key person turnover or increased turnover across the firm.” External factors, he said, include “macroeconomic shocks,” “legal, regulatory or political environment” and “disruptive technologies.” Source link

USAA highlights 1 million new members and net worth rise
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