CTO / Technology
Should Carriers Invest in Technology to Boost Agency Ties?
Property/casualty insurance agents—across all age groups and specializations—say their relationships with carriers are more valuable than the technology that carriers put in place to help them, a ...
P/C Insurers Expanding Predictive Modeling, Usage-Based Offerings
Property /casualty insurance executives believe that over the past six years predictive modeling has become an essential or very important driver of improved performance and they are broadening their ...
Pinnacle, Driveway Team Up on UBI Smartphone App Solution
Pinnacle Actuarial Resources, Inc. and Driveway Software have joined forces to offer the auto insurance industry a coordinated usage based insurance (UBI) solution using a smartphone app that ...
Zurich Commercial Transformation: From Conventional Wisdom to Data-Driven Pricing Insights
The merchants, captains and ship owners who congregated in Lloyd's Coffee House in the late 1600s, where they discussed shipping and insurance deals, could not have predicted that their hunches ...
Willis Re Unveils Cybersecurity Risk-Measurement Tool
Reinsurance broker Willis Re on Tuesday launched a tool designed to help insurance companies gauge their portfolios' exposure to cybersecurity risks, the latest effort to develop a growing market ...
Allstate Rolls Out Super-Fast, Same-day Claims Payment System
Allstate is launching a new electronic system capable of making same-day claims payments to a customer's bank account – a process enabled by an email address or cell phone. Allstate dubbed the new ...
What CIOs Should be Telling Carrier Board Members About Tech Risks
Many carrier CIOs face the challenge of communicating with their organization's board of directors. It can be difficult sometimes for CIOs to know just how much communication is enough. It can also ...
Why Insurance Leaders Should Pay Attention to Omnichannel
There are more than 70 million Americans between the ages of 18 and 34, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. And while we'd love for 400,000 of them to pursue careers in risk management and ...