Content from Elizabeth Blosfield
Elizabeth is Deputy Editor at Carrier Management. She hosts The Insuring Cyber Podcast and Between the Lines, a quarterly video series exploring topics in Carrier Management's latest magazine edition. Elizabeth can be reached at eblosfield@wellsmedia.com.
Hiring Tip for Insurers: Seek Out the Curious
One of the most important things insurance companies and employees alike can do to achieve success is stay curious, experts said on this episode of The Insuring Cyber Podcast. "Make curiosity a ...
InsurTech Spotlight: How vQuip’s CEO Left the Football Field and Made His Next Play in Insurance
Cam Serigne, like many in the insurance industry, has had an unconventional career path, serving as a football player in the NFL before launching his own InsurTech. But he said joining an unfamiliar ...
Shopping Safely: Managing Cybersecurity, Insurance in E-Commerce
Online retailers will need to remain as resilient as possible to combat increasing cyber crime in the wake of a pandemic surge in online shopping, according to David Emm, ...
InsurTech Spotlight: FloodFlash Is Closing Coverage Gaps with Parametrics
True to its name, a 2012 flooding event is what initially sparked the idea for the commercial flood InsurTech, FloodFlash. Since then, the company has grown out of an apartment kitchen to a fully ...
Conning: Embedded Insurance Market Could Exceed $70B in Premium by 2030
Embedded insurance – a concept in which insurance is wrapped into the purchase of a product at the point of sale - could exceed $70 billion in premium by 2030, according a new report by Conning. ...
Joyn Insurance Completes $17.7M Series A Funding Round
Delaware-based InsurTech Joyn Insurance announced in January that it completed a $17.7 million Series A funding round led by OMERS Ventures, with participation from Avanta Ventures, ManchesterStory, ...
Root Inc. Investigating at Least $9.5M in Unauthorized Payments by Former Employee
Technology company Root Inc., the Columbus, Ohio-based parent company of Root Insurance, is conducting an internal investigation into a series of payments made without prior disclosure to the ...
The Perfect Storm: How Insurers Can Weather a Talent, Skills Gap
As older generations of employees are retiring from the workforce and younger generations are resigning in search of lifestyle or career changes, insurance carriers are facing a big challenge of ...