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Predict & Prevent: From Data to Practical Insight

Predict & Prevent: From Data to Practical Insight

The insurance industry's shift from assessing and pricing risks to predicting and preventing losses â€" thereby improving insurance availability and affordability â€" is well underway.
October 25, 2023 Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

Industry Gap: Deploying Tools for Climate Risk Management

Industry Gap: Deploying Tools for Climate Risk Management

Reinsurance News recently spoke to Joss Matthewman, Senior Director, Product Management & Strategy, RMS, about what he believes the re/insurance industry needs to do to try and combat the effects of climate change.
October 24, 2023 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

Former Allstate Adjuster Faces Jail Time, Forfeits Assets Over Fraudulent Claims

Former Allstate Adjuster Faces Jail Time, Forfeits Assets Over Fraudulent Claims

Discover how a one-time reputable claims adjuster's illicit actions led to a steep fall from grace, shedding light on the critical role of integrity in the claims industry.
October 24, 2023 Fraud Insurance Industry South Carolina West Virginia

Florida Case Study Shows Benefits of Hurricane Adaptation Efforts

Florida Case Study Shows Benefits of Hurricane Adaptation Efforts

A recent case study by Moody's reveals that in locations like South Florida, meeting or surpassing evolving building codes can slash home damage costs almost tenfold.
October 24, 2023 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management Florida

HoneyQuote Partners with First Connect to Give Agents Access to the Florida Insurance Market

HoneyQuote Partners with First Connect to Give Agents Access to the Florida Insurance Market

HoneyQuote, a digital insurance marketplace, has partnered with First Connect Insurance Services to grant thousands of independent agents nationwide the ability to seamlessly write policies in Florida.
October 23, 2023 Insurance Industry Property Technology Underwriting Florida

Space Insurers Brace For Claims After Propulsion Trouble on Four GEO Satellites

Space Insurers Brace For Claims After Propulsion Trouble on Four GEO Satellites

Propulsion problems on four satellites using the same kind of power modules are expected to result in at least $50 million in claims for insurers already facing more than $800 million in losses this year.
October 13, 2023 Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

West Virginia Leads in Animal-Related Insurance Claims, AAA Reports

West Virginia Leads in Animal-Related Insurance Claims, AAA Reports

The surge in claims corresponds with the fall, the mating season for deer, heightening the chance of vehicular collisions.
October 13, 2023 Auto Education & Training Insurance Industry West Virginia

Judge Rules Plaintiff’s Proximity to Insured Vehicle Excludes Him From Coverage

Judge Rules Plaintiff’s Proximity to Insured Vehicle Excludes Him From Coverage

An insurance company isn't required to cover a man who was severely injured after he was struck by a vehicle in the process of helping an unconscious motorist.
October 13, 2023 Auto Insurance Industry Litigation West Virginia

Wisconsin Car Insurance Rates Rose 38.9% in 2023. What Happened?

Wisconsin Car Insurance Rates Rose 38.9% in 2023. What Happened?

Auto insurance rates have gone up across most of the U.S., with the national average premium increasing by 16% from 2022 to 2023. However, Wisconsin drivers saw one of the biggest increases of any state in the country.
October 11, 2023 Auto Insurance Industry Wisconsin

Less Red Ink in Florida, Two New Insurers, and Citizens Wants Commercial Take-outs

Less Red Ink in Florida, Two New Insurers, and Citizens Wants Commercial Take-outs

Florida-based insurers still aren't profitable, overall, but their net losses and underwriting losses are getting smaller. Two more property insurance companies are preparing to enter the Florida market.
October 11, 2023 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Property Florida

‘Predict & Prevent’ Can Rescue Insurance

‘Predict & Prevent’ Can Rescue Insurance

Soaring combined ratios demonstrate P&C insurance is due for fundamental, structural reform. Innovative solutions are available.
October 10, 2023 Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

Truist in Talks to Sell Insurance Business for $10 Billion

Truist in Talks to Sell Insurance Business for $10 Billion

Truist Financial is in talks to sell its insurance brokerage unit to private equity firm Stone Point for about $10 billion, news website Semafor reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
October 10, 2023 Insurance Industry Technology

Generative AI: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Generative AI: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Prompt: Write me a one-to-two paragraph magazine article introduction about artificial intelligence being a mind extension tool, as defined by Clark and Chalmers' extended mind theory.
October 9, 2023 Insurance Industry Technology

Sam Bankman-Fried Case Provides Lessons on Fraud and D&O Insurance

Sam Bankman-Fried Case Provides Lessons on Fraud and D&O Insurance

Sam Bankman-Fried's criminal trial started this week; and on the same day, he sued one of his director & officer insurers. And a lot of people are asking, why? Is the timing a coincidence or on purpose? Shouldn't he be focused on the criminal trial? The answer is: he is.
October 9, 2023 Fraud Insurance Industry Litigation

Business Owners Worry About Gaps in Insurance Coverage, Survey Finds

Business Owners Worry About Gaps in Insurance Coverage, Survey Finds

About 8 out of 10 business owners recently surveyed expressed worries that specific events or losses would have the potential to affect their firms despite their existing business insurance coverage. Life insurance and business owner policies tied as the top concerns.
October 4, 2023 Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology
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