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{{Row header|people ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ leading figures ▸|{{read|[[Claude Bébéar]]}} {{read|[[Henri de Castrie]]}} {{read|[[Thomas Buberl]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ board of directors ▸|{{read|[[Antoine Gosset-Grainville]]}} {{read|[[Guillaume Faury]]}} {{read|[[Angelien Kemna]]}} {{read|[[see all ▸]]|type=gray}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ management committee ▸|{{read|[[George Stansfield]]}} {{read|[[Guillaume Borie]]}} {{read|[[Patrick Cohen]]}} {{read|[[see all ▸]]|type=gray}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ partners group ▸|{{read|[[Etienne Bouas Laurent]]}} {{read|[[Renaud Guidée]]}} {{read|[[Tara Foley]]}} {{read|[[see all ▸]]|type=gray}} }}
{{Row header|results ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ press release ▸|{{read|[[2025]]}} {{read|[[2024]]}} {{read|[[2023]]}} {{read|[[see all ▸]]|type=gray}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ analyst presentation ▸|{{read|[[2025]]}} {{read|[[2024]]}} {{read|[[2023]]}} {{read|[[see all ▸]]|type=gray}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ financial supplements ▸|{{read|[[2025]]}} {{read|[[2024]]}} {{read|[[2023]]}} {{read|[[see all ▸]]|type=gray}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ activity report ▸|{{read|[[2025]]}} {{read|[[2024]]}} {{read|[[2023]]}} {{read|[[see all ▸]]|type=gray}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ annual report ▸|{{read|[[2025]]}} {{read|[[2024]]}} {{read|[[2023]]}} {{read|[[see all ▸]]|type=gray}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ SFCR ▸|{{read|[[2025]]}} {{read|[[2024]]}} {{read|[[2023]]}} {{read|[[see all ▸]]|type=gray}} }}
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{{Row header|distribution & ops ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ channels ▸|{{read|[[Agent/broker/bank]]}} {{read|[[Direct & digital]]}} {{read|[[Embedded & partners]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ sales & advice ▸|{{read|[[Needs & suitability]]}} {{read|[[Tools & disclosures]]}} {{read|[[Conversion levers]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ intermediary econ ▸|{{read|[[Commissions & clawbacks]]}} {{read|[[Conflicts control]]}} {{read|[[Delegated authority]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ onboarding ▸|{{read|[[KYC/AML basics]]}} {{read|[[Fraud screening]]}} {{read|[[Consent & privacy]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Underwriting ops ▸|{{read|[[STP vs manual]]}} {{read|[[Evidence mgmt]]}} {{read|[[QA & audits]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ claims ops ▸|{{read|[[FNOL & triage]]}} {{read|[[Settlement & leakage]]}} {{read|[[Litigation & recovery]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ fraud mgmt ▸|{{read|[[Detection & SIU]]}} {{read|[[Provider fraud]]}} {{read|[[Recoveries]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ service model ▸|{{read|[[Shared services]]}} {{read|[[Outsourcing risk]]}} {{read|[[SLAs & outcomes]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ tech & data ▸|{{read|[[PAS, claims, billing]]}} {{read|[[CRM & omni-channel]]}} {{read|[[Platforms & APIs]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ productivity ▸|{{read|[[Cost-to-serve]]}} {{read|[[Automation]]}} {{read|[[Ops KPIs]]}} }}
{{Row header|finance & actuarial ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ pricing ▸|{{read|[[Expected loss & margin]]}} {{read|[[Credibility]]}} {{read|[[Price adequacy]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ reserving ▸|{{read|[[Case vs IBNR]]}} {{read|[[Triangles & diagnostics]]}} {{read|[[Reserve risk]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ life liabilities ▸|{{read|[[Assumptions & margins]]}} {{read|[[Options & behavior]]}} {{read|[[New business strain]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ reinsurance ▸|{{read|[[Proportional vs non-prop]]}} {{read|[[Retentions & limits]]}} {{read|[[Credit & collateral]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ ALM ▸|{{read|[[Portfolio basics]]}} {{read|[[Duration & liquidity]]}} {{read|[[Credit risk]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ performance ▸|{{read|[[Underwriting result]]}} {{read|[[Operating vs net income]]}} {{read|[[Key ratios]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ accounting ▸|{{read|[[IFRS 17]]}} {{read|[[IFRS 9]]}} {{read|[[Statutory bases]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ solvency ▸|{{read|[[Available vs required]]}} {{read|[[Economic capital]]}} {{read|[[Stress tests]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ steering ▸|{{read|[[Growth vs value]]}} {{read|[[Re-pricing actions]]}} {{read|[[Scenario planning]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ model gov ▸|{{read|[[Assumption control]]}} {{read|[[Validation]]}} {{read|[[Data governance]]}} }}
{{Row header|regulation & gov ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ purpose ▸|{{read|[[Protection]]}} {{read|[[Stability]]}} {{read|[[Integrity]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ prudential ▸|{{read|[[Solvency II & RBC]]}} {{read|[[ORSA]]}} {{read|[[Supervisory reporting]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ conduct ▸|{{read|[[Product governance]]}} {{read|[[Claims standards]]}} {{read|[[Fair value]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ supervision ▸|{{read|[[Entity structures]]}} {{read|[[Intra-group flows]]}} {{read|[[Recovery & resolution]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ gov model ▸|{{read|[[Board oversight]]}} {{read|[[Three lines]]}} {{read|[[Internal audit]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ compliance ▸|{{read|[[AML/CTF]]}} {{read|[[Sanctions]]}} {{read|[[Third-party risk]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ tax ▸|{{read|[[Premium taxes]]}} {{read|[[Deferred tax]]}} {{read|[[Cross-border issues]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ ESG ▸|{{read|[[Underwriting & investment]]}} {{read|[[Disclosures]]}} {{read|[[Transition risk]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ resilience ▸|{{read|[[Cyber security]]}} {{read|[[Operational resilience]]}} {{read|[[Data privacy]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ emerging ▸|{{read|[[Cyber & systemic]]}} {{read|[[Insurtech & embedded]]}} {{read|[[Alternative capital]]}} }}
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== Competitors & targets ==
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{{Row header|europe ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ France ▸|{{read|[[Crédit Agricole Assurances]]}} {{read|[[CNP Assurances]]}} {{read|[[Groupama]]}} {{read|[[Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale (GACM)]]}} {{read|[[BNP Paribas Cardif]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Germany ▸|{{read|[[Allianz]]}} {{read|[[Munich Re (ERGO Group)]]}} {{read|[[Talanx (HDI)]]}} {{read|[[R+V Versicherung]]}} {{read|[[Generali Deutschland]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Switzerland ▸|{{read|[[Schweizerische Mobiliar]]}} {{read|[[Zürich Versicherung (Zurich)]]}} {{read|[[Allianz Suisse]]}} {{read|[[Helvetia]]}} {{read|[[Bâloise (Basler)]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Luxembourg ▸|{{read|[[Foyer Assurances]]}} {{read|[[LALUX (La Luxembourgeoise)]]}} {{read|[[Bâloise Assurances Luxembourg]]}} {{read|[[Allianz]]}} {{read|[[AIG]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Italy ▸|{{read|[[Generali]]}} {{read|[[Intesa Sanpaolo Vita]]}} {{read|[[Poste Vita]]}} {{read|[[Allianz]]}} {{read|[[Unipol]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Spain ▸|{{read|[[MAPFRE]]}} {{read|[[VidaCaixa (CaixaBank Group)]]}} {{read|[[Mutua Madrileña]]}} {{read|[[Allianz Seguros]]}} {{read|[[Grupo Catalana Occidente (GCO)]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ UK ▸|{{read|[[Aviva]]}} {{read|[[Legal & General]]}} {{read|[[Prudential]]}} {{read|[[Zurich Insurance UK]]}} {{read|[[Allianz Insurance]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Ireland ▸|{{read|[[Irish Life Group]]}} {{read|[[Zurich Insurance plc (Ireland)]]}} {{read|[[Aviva Life & Pensions Ireland]]}} {{read|[[New Ireland Assurance]]}} {{read|[[Royal London Ireland]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Turkey ▸|{{read|[[Türkiye Sigorta]]}} {{read|[[Allianz Sigorta]]}} {{read|[[Anadolu Sigorta]]}} {{read|[[Sompo Sigorta]]}} {{read|[[Aksigorta]]}} }}
{{Row header|reinsurance & bermuda ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ Bermuda market ▸|{{read|[[AXA XL]]}} {{read|[[XL Bermuda]]}} {{read|[[Everest Re]]}} {{read|[[RenaissanceRe]]}} {{read|[[Arch Capital (Arch Re)]]}} {{read|[[PartnerRe]]}} {{read|[[Aspen]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Global Re ▸|{{read|[[XL Reinsurance]]}} {{read|[[Munich Re]]}} {{read|[[Swiss Re]]}} {{read|[[Hannover Re]]}} {{read|[[Berkshire Hathaway (reinsurance)]]}} {{read|[[SCOR]]}} }}
{{Row header|north america ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ United States ▸|{{read|[[XL America]]}} {{read|[[Travelers]]}} {{read|[[Chubb]]}} {{read|[[Liberty Mutual]]}} {{read|[[Berkshire Hathaway]]}} {{read|[[Zurich]]}} }}
{{Row header|asia ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ Japan ▸|{{read|[[Nippon Life]]}} {{read|[[Dai-ichi Life]]}} {{read|[[Tokio Marine]]}} {{read|[[Sompo]]}} {{read|[[MS&AD (Mitsui Sumitomo)]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Hong Kong ▸|{{read|[[HSBC Life (International)]]}} {{read|[[AIA International]]}} {{read|[[Prudential (HK) Life]]}} {{read|[[BOC Life]]}} {{read|[[Manulife (International)]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ China ▸|{{read|[[China Life]]}} {{read|[[Ping An]]}} {{read|[[PICC (People’s Insurance Company of China)]]}} {{read|[[CPIC (China Pacific Insurance)]]}} {{read|[[New China Life]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Indonesia ▸|{{read|[[Prudential Indonesia]]}} {{read|[[AIA Financial]]}} {{read|[[Manulife Indonesia]]}} {{read|[[Allianz Life Indonesia]]}} {{read|[[Sun Life Indonesia]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Thailand ▸|{{read|[[AIA Thailand]]}} {{read|[[FWD Life Thailand]]}} {{read|[[Thai Life Insurance]]}} {{read|[[Muang Thai Life Assurance]]}} {{read|[[Allianz Ayudhya]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Philippines ▸|{{read|[[Sun Life]]}} {{read|[[Pru Life U.K.]]}} {{read|[[Manulife]]}} {{read|[[AIA Philippines]]}} {{read|[[FWD]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ South Korea ▸|{{read|[[Samsung Fire & Marine]]}} {{read|[[Hyundai Marine & Fire]]}} {{read|[[DB Insurance]]}} {{read|[[Meritz Fire & Marine]]}} {{read|[[KB Insurance]]}} }}
{{Row header|latin america ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ Brazil ▸|{{read|[[BrasilSeg]]}} {{read|[[Bradesco Seguros]]}} {{read|[[SulAmérica]]}} {{read|[[Porto Seguro]]}} {{read|[[Caixa Seguridade]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Colombia ▸|{{read|[[Grupo Sura]]}} {{read|[[Seguros Alfa]]}} {{read|[[Seguros Bolívar]]}} {{read|[[Allianz]]}} {{read|[[MAPFRE]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Mexico ▸|{{read|[[GNP Seguros]]}} {{read|[[MetLife México]]}} {{read|[[BBVA Seguros]]}} {{read|[[Banorte Seguros]]}} {{read|[[Quálitas]]}} }}
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== Case studies ==
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{{Row header|capital ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ M&A ▸|{{read|[[Generali–Cattolica (2022)]]}} {{read|[[Allianz–Aviva Poland (2021)]]}} {{read|[[Chubb–Cigna A&H APAC (2022)]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ carve-outs ▸|{{read|[[AIG → Corebridge IPO (2022)]]}} {{read|[[Prudential → Jackson demerger (2021)]]}} {{read|[[Allianz sells UniCredit Allianz Vita stake (2025)]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ buybacks ▸|{{read|[[Allianz €1.5bn buybacks (2024)]]}} {{read|[[Zurich CHF 1.1bn buyback (2024)]]}} {{read|[[Travelers $5.04bn repurchase capacity (end-2024)]]}} }}
{{Row header|risk ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ cyber ▸|{{read|[[Zurich–Mondelez NotPetya settlement (2022)]]}} {{read|[[Merck vs Ace (war exclusion rejected, 2023)]]}} {{read|[[Lloyd’s “state-backed” cyber exclusions (from 2023)]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ Cat & ILS ▸|{{read|[[Allianz €250m windstorm cat bond (2023)]]}} {{read|[[Munich Re retro + sidecars ($1.55bn, 2025)]]}} {{read|[[Hannover Re cloud-outage cat bond (2024)]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ BI disputes ▸|{{read|[[FCA BI test case (UKSC, 2021)]]}} {{read|[[ExCel Centre appeal win (UK CA, 2024)]]}} {{read|[[UK CA on furlough set-offs (2025)]]}} }}
{{Row header|tech ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ claims AI ▸|{{read|[[Allianz “Insurance Copilot” (auto claims, 2024)]]}} {{read|[[Zurich AI claims escalation prediction (2024)]]}} {{read|[[Chubb + Cytora claims doc automation (2024)]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ GenAI assistants ▸|{{read|[[AllianzGPT (internal, 2025)]]}} {{read|[[Generali KAssis (claims knowledge, 2025)]]}} {{read|[[Generali “Chatty” (customer chatbot, 2023–24)]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ telematics ▸|{{read|[[Progressive Snapshot (UBI, 2011)]]}} {{read|[[Generali–Telepass “Next” (2022)]]}} {{read|[[Allianz–Ticker pay-per-mile (2025)]]}} }}
{{Row header|distribution ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ bancassurance ▸|{{read|[[Allianz–UniCredit framework (2022)]]}} {{read|[[Zurich–Santander LatAm JV + 25-year tie-up (2011)]]}} {{read|[[BNP Paribas ↔ Ageas / AG Insurance reshuffle (2025)]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ embedded platforms ▸|{{read|[[Chubb Studio AI embedded engine (2025)]]}} {{read|[[Zurich buys AIG Travel + merges with Cover-More (2024)]]}} {{read|[[Munich Re buys relayr (2018)]]}} }}
{{Row header|climate ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ coal & fossil rules ▸|{{read|[[Allianz coal phase-out thresholds (2025)]]}} {{read|[[Generali coal phase-out (2030/2040)]]}} {{read|[[Zurich “no new fossil” positioning]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ transition & resilience ▸|{{read|[[Zurich + Aon hydrogen insurance platform (2024)]]}} {{read|[[Generali expands oil/gas exclusions (2024)]]}} {{read|[[Swiss Re nat-cat loss benchmark (sigma 1/2024)]]}} }}
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== Skill development books ==
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{{Row header|communication & presence ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ conversations & feedback ▸|{{read|[[Crucial Conversations]]}} {{read|[[Difficult Conversations]]}} {{read|[[Thanks for the Feedback]]}} {{read|[[Radical Candor]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ storytelling & thinking ▸|{{read|[[The Pyramid Principle]]}} {{read|[[Made to Stick]]}} {{read|[[Storytelling with Data]]}} {{read|[[Talk Like TED]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ writing & clarity ▸|{{read|[[HBR Guide to Better Business Writing]]}} {{read|[[Smart Brevity]]}} {{read|[[On Writing Well]]}} {{read|[[The Elements of Style]]}} }}
{{Row header|influence & stakeholders ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ persuasion ▸|{{read|[[Influence]]}} {{read|[[Pre-Suasion]]}} {{read|[[Influence Without Authority]]}} {{read|[[The Art of Woo]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ negotiation ▸|{{read|[[Getting to Yes]]}} {{read|[[Never Split the Difference]]}} {{read|[[Bargaining for Advantage]]}} {{read|[[The Power of a Positive No]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ conflict & alignment ▸|{{read|[[Crucial Confrontations]]}} {{read|[[The Conflict Code]]}} {{read|[[The Anatomy of Peace]]}} {{read|[[The Catalyst]]}} }}
{{Row header|leadership & people ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ coaching & dev ▸|{{read|[[The Coaching Habit]]}} {{read|[[Multipliers]]}} {{read|[[The Making of a Manager]]}} {{read|[[Turn the Ship Around!]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ teams ▸|{{read|[[The Five Dysfunctions of a Team]]}} {{read|[[Team of Teams]]}} {{read|[[Drive]]}} {{read|[[The Culture Code]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ change & execution ▸|{{read|[[Leading Change]]}} {{read|[[Switch]]}} {{read|[[The First 90 Days]]}} {{read|[[Accelerate]]}} }}
{{Row header|collaboration & culture ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ cross-cultural ▸|{{read|[[The Culture Map]]}} {{read|[[Leading with Cultural Intelligence]]}} {{read|[[When Cultures Collide]]}} {{read|[[Riding the Waves of Culture]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ inclusion & safety ▸|{{read|[[The Fearless Organization]]}} {{read|[[The Person You Mean to Be]]}} {{read|[[Blindspot]]}} {{read|[[Inclusify]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ remote & hybrid ▸|{{read|[[Remote]]}} {{read|[[The Long-Distance Leader]]}} {{read|[[Digital Body Language]]}} {{read|[[Suddenly Virtual]]}} }}
{{Row header|effectiveness & resilience ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ time & focus ▸|{{read|[[Getting Things Done]]}} {{read|[[Deep Work]]}} {{read|[[Essentialism]]}} {{read|[[Atomic Habits]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ decision making ▸|{{read|[[Thinking, Fast and Slow]]}} {{read|[[Decisive]]}} {{read|[[Superforecasting]]}} {{read|[[The Scout Mindset]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ resilience & stress ▸|{{read|[[Mindset]]}} {{read|[[The Upside of Stress]]}} {{read|[[Resilient]]}} {{read|[[Search Inside Yourself]]}} }}
{{Row header|customer & trust ▸}} {{Inline expand |❘ empathy & service ▸|{{read|[[The Effortless Experience]]}} {{read|[[Outside In]]}} {{read|[[Hug Your Haters]]}} {{read|[[Unreasonable Hospitality]]}} }} {{Inline expand |❘ trust & relationships ▸|{{read|[[The Speed of Trust]]}} {{read|[[The Trusted Advisor]]}} {{read|[[Give and Take]]}} {{read|[[Dare to Lead]]}} }}
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