October 6th, 2022
Protecdiv launches ‘S’ in ESG scoring tool for (re)insurers
The Insurance Insider reports on Protecdiv’s SERV-S tool which is designed to measure and report the social component of ESG on the liability side of (re)insurers’ balance sheets.
Kael Coleman, Founder and CEO of Protecdiv, said: “For ESG initiatives, the insurance and reinsurance market needs better measurement and reporting to properly address the ‘S’. We have created a tool that allows the market to leverage our expertise as a reinsurance broker with a specific focus on improving society through insurance.”
Juky 27th, 2022
Driving diversity: data, hiring changes and selling the industry
As part of Intelligent Insurer’s special report on Diversity and Inclusion, Protecdiv Founder and CEO, Kael Coleman is featured among industry peers’ discussing the markets diversity journey. The re/insurance industry remains at the starting point of its diversity journey, with slow progress being made. But certain changes and initiatives can help companies, and the industry as a whole, push forward.
Juky 27th, 2022
Protecdiv launches ‘S’ in ESG scoring tool for (re)insurers
As part of Intelligent Insurer’s special report on Diversity and Inclusion, Protecdiv Founder and CEO, Kael Coleman discusses the progress the industry has made on increasing diversity in recent years but believes there is still a long way to go.
Kael said: “You are already seeing rating agencies starting to ask questions about diversity and trying to understand it. I think we’re going to see that understanding move into a rating component. That’s going to force people who been talking about it to walk the walk because it’s going to dramatically and in the very near term affect our bottom line.”
May 26th, 2022
CEO urges originators to do more to help underserved borrowers
Kael Coleman, CEO and Founder of Protecdiv is featured in Mortgage Business America discussing the re/insurance industry’s role in creating more affordable housing. He believes the main obstacle low and middle-income households face in achieving homeownership is zoning.
April 1st, 2022
Metrics are key to DEI Initiatives
Kael Coleman, Protecdiv CEO and Founder, sits down with Insurance Day to discuss how using business metrics means you can monitor how well your company is doing with diversity and talent management.
January 24th, 2022
Kael Coleman, Protecdiv, comments on the US renewals
Protecdiv CEO and Founder Kael Coleman is featured in Intelligent Insurer among industry peers discusses the 1/1 2022 renewals
“They definitely moved up, and the market as a whole did a good job communicating that. Reinsurers did try to get that message out early that rates were going up.
Novmber 3rd, 2021
How a small insurance company thrives in 2021
Paul Little, COO, Protecdiv sits down with Intelligent Insurer to discuss some of the main talking points of the renewal season. As part of Intelligent Insurers 1:1 club Paul talks about Protecdiv’s founding story and what the broker brings to the market.
Paul said: “We know that through a diverse society, we’re going to encounter many advancements in the level of innovation. There’s an increasing recognition among major companies, and in general, that we benefit from having a more diverse society.”
October 12th, 2021
Protecdiv receives licensing for all US states
Protecdiv has announced it will be the first tier-one minority-led broker to be licensed across all 50 US states and Washington DC.
October 12th, 2021
Broker consolidation could boost reinsurance backing for InsurTechs: Protecdiv CEO
Speaking at the Inside P&C North America conference, Protecdiv, CEO, Kael Coleman, discusses how broker consolidation could boost reinsurance backing for the insurtech market. He argues that M&A activity could bolster partnerships between InsurTechs and reinsurers.
September 22nd, 2021
Protecdiv has completed a procurement and placement deal in partnership with fellow brokerage CAC Speciality
Intelligent Insurer reports on Protecdiv’s second deal in partnership with CAC Specialty. The two brokers led the procurement and placement of Maquia Capital’s directors and officers, helping Maquia navigate an exceedingly tough market.
July 28th, 2021
Protecdiv completes major placement deal
Insurance Business Magazine reports on Protecdiv’s second co-broking announcement. Protecdiv has completed a placement deal with energy company DT Midstream in partnership with independent broker CAC Speciality.
June 29th, 2021
Protecdiv strikes first reinsurance transaction with BMS for Sompo
Protecdiv announces its first reinsurance transaction for Sompo as part of its co-broking partnership with BMS Group.
“We are proud to be the first insurer to use Protecdiv, the only minority-owned reinsurance brokerage firm”, said Michael Chang, chief executive officer at Sompo International.
April 27th, 2021
Protecdiv launches ERM tool
As part of its growth strategy, Protecdiv has launched an enterprise risk management system which scores all enterprise risk exposures a business faces and maps out ways to mitigate threats and boost the rating.
March 3rd, 2021
Interview with Protecdiv’s Paul Little: diversity and inclusion
On Martin Luther Kind Junior Day, Paul Little, Chief Operating Officer at Protecdiv, sits down with Intelligent Insurer to discuss D&I in the insurance and reinsurance market. He says that companies looking to retain their competitive edge, if they aren’t already taking the business case for D&I seriously it is about time they caught on.
October 20th, 2020
Challenger broker looks ahead to tough renewals season
Paul Little, Chief Operating Officer at Protecdiv, discusses the upcoming renewals season and the success Protecdiv have has since it launched in January 2020. In the article from Intelligent Insurer, Paul states that the coming renewals season is going to be one of the most challenging seasons the industry has ever faced.
September 7th, 2020
Who’s using what in P&C insurance
Protecdiv and Applied Systems joint announcement is mentioned ss part of PropertyCasuatly360’s weekly insurance technology update. Protecdiv selected Applied’s Digital Agency software to automate policy workflows and manage their Property & Casualty business in the cloud, providing operational flexibility regardless of location.
August 14th, 2020
Minority-led broker Protecdiv grows team with senior appointment
Intelligent Insurer reports on Protecdiv’s appointment of Jeffrey Jabon as Senior Advisor. As part of his appointment, Jeffrey will be responsible for supporting the creation and launch of the Protecdiv financial lines practice including its product and service offerings