In the insurance industry, growth stories are to be treated with caution. When I come across an underwriter, like Protector Fosikring, that is profitably growing premiums by 20%/year when its peer group is growing 1-4%/year, the first flag I raise is colored red, not green. More likely than not, it is underpricing risk or accepting […]
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scuttlebits [TMO] Thermo Fisher
[scuttlebit] Thermo Fisher update
MBI and I recorded an episode of Never Sell recently (AI Doom, Veeva, Research and Writing) (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, RSS feed) [...]
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[scuttlebit] Danaher update
It’s been nearly three years since I last wrote up Danaher and Thermo Fisher, so [...]
Continue reading →[RYAN] Ryan Specialty
[RYAN] Ryan Specialty – the middlemen have middlemen
This is a companion piece to the Kinsale writeup from a few weeks ago, where [...]
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S&P, Moody’s, and the limits of AI disruption: Part 2
I briefly discussed credit ratings in my S&P write-up. It’s a great business, we all [...]
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[scuttlebit] Wix at the AI Crossroads
What are scuttlebits? Wix was conceived to democratize the creation of websites at a time [...]
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