Predict & Prevent: From Data to Practical Insight

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

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

AI and the Future of Jury Trials

We have seen many changes to the traditional jury trial over the past few years due to COVID-19, but the realm of civil litigation is poised for yet another transformative journey.
October 23, 2023 Education & Training Litigation Technology

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

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

The Promise of Continuous Underwriting

Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
October 12, 2023 Technology Underwriting

’Post-Quantum’ Agility Is Critical

As the world becomes increasingly reliant on connected technology, the threat of cyberattacks and data breaches continues to grow.
October 11, 2023 Risk Management Technology

‘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 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

Using an Accident Reconstructionist for Rapid Response in Claims Investigations

Often, when a commercial motor vehicle driver reports an accident, the details of the collision are murky, and the severity of the accident is understated.
October 10, 2023 Auto Education & Training Technology

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

How Job Analyses Could Help More Employers Enhance Safety at Work

As labor shortages and widespread economic challenges require a level of nimbleness from everyone in the workforce, companies today often need their employees to be able to pivot.
October 9, 2023 Education & Training Technology Workers' Compensation

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

Bogged by Legacy Systems, Insurers Lose Competitive Edge

New research highlights the urgency for insurance companies to shift from complex, costly legacy systems burdened with outdated technology to modern systems to remain competitive in the current market, according to a new report released by Info-Tech Research Group.
October 4, 2023 Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

Traveling Down a Bumpy Road: Carrier Challenges and Opportunities

With rising inflation and interest rates, geopolitical tensions, climate change uncertainty, and growing competition, U.S. insurance carriers face several challenges to delivering consistent, high-quality insurance services and products to the marketplace.
October 3, 2023 Education & Training Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology
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