CNA’s Motamed On Innovation In a Mature Industry

Insurance innovation: is it an oxymoron? That was a question posed at the recent Professional Liability Underwriters’ Society in Chicago. We asked Thomas Motamed, CNA Financial’s CEO and chairman, whether he agrees or whether he thinks the insurance industry does a good job identifying trends and creating new products.

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