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The Latest Launches From Travelers, AGCS and Liberty Mutual/Ironshore
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty launched a new online distribution platform targeted to small commercial business accounts. Travelers is beefing up its coverage for directors and officers ...
Self-Driving Trucks May Arrive Before Taxis: Waymo CEO Prediction
Alphabet Inc.'s driverless vehicle technology may come to market first in trucks, rather than as an autonomous ride-sharing service. John Krafcik, chief executive officer of Alphabet's Waymo ...
Munich Re Embraces Driverless Tech With Mobileye Partnership for Commercial Fleets
Auto insurers, faced with rising accident rates and the emergence of autonomous vehicles that could make them obsolete by removing human error, have reason to love and hate driverless technology. ...
After Months of Development, B3i’s Blockchain Prototype Is Ready for Testing
The industry's Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative (B3i) has developed a reinsurance blockchain prototype for a property excess of loss contract—and could be on the cusp of an industry ...
InsurTech Drone Startup Betterview Raises $2M From Maiden Re, Others
Betterview, an InsurTech startup focused on capturing and analyzing data from drones, has raised just over $2 million in venture financing. Compound Venture Capital led the $2.05 million seed round. ...
Disaggregation of Insurance Processes on the Horizon
This article is part of Carrier Management's series on the Future of Insurance. Vikram Sidhu, Partner, Clyde & Co, sees disaggregation of data handling and analysis functions as one potential ...
The Insurer of the Future: Product Focus Gives Way to Risk Services
This article is part of Carrier Management's series on the Future of Insurance. Andy Breen, Senior Vice President, Digital, Argo Group, provided an optimistic vision of the insurance industry's ...
Totally Changed Industry Landscape Only Three Years Away
This article is part of Carrier Management's series on the Future of Insurance. Taking our cue from Standard & Poor's Director Tracey Dolin-Benguigui, who predicted during an S&P insurance ...