Research

Free Whitepaper: Understanding and Improving Customer Lifetime Value Through Insurance Analytics

A look into the evolution of CLTV and analytics programs with insights from Zurich Insurance Group, HCC Service Company and CSAA Insurance Group

Sponsored by FC Business Intelligence Get this Report

Insured Losses, Economic Damages Set New Records Over Last Decade: Aon

The past decade broke new records in terms of economic damages and insured losses, according to Aon's latest catastrophe report. The costs to global economies reached $2.98 trillion between 2010 and ...

InsurTech CyberCube Calls on Carriers to Set Global Cybersecurity Standards

CyberCube, an InsurTech focused on cyber risk analytics, is calling on the insurance industry to set global cybersecurity standards as the world digitizes. "Internet-connected technologies is a prime ...

U.S. P/C Insurers Enjoyed Underwriting, Surplus Gains in First 9 Months of 2019

The private U.S. property/casualty insurance industry saw its net underwriting gains increase to $5.4 billion in the first nine months of 2019 from $4.7 billion a year earlier, bolstered by growth in ...

Strong Competition, Claims Inflation Confront UK P/C Insurers: A.M. Best

Market conditions for U.K. non-life insurers were difficult in 2019 as they continued to face strong competition and claims inflation, according to a report published by AM Best. Companies have had ...

Cyber Ranks as Top Peril for Companies Globally for 1st Time: Allianz Survey

Cyber incidents rank for the first time as the most important business risk globally, pushing the perennial top peril, business interruption (BI), into second place, according to the Allianz Risk ...

AI Adoption High But Staffing an Obstacle for Carriers

Sixty-two percent of carrier professionals recently surveyed said their companies have already adopted artificial intelligence and machine learning initiatives, but a high percentage of those ...

Global Natural Catastrophe Insured Losses Reached $52B in 2019: Munich Re

Natural catastrophes caused overall losses of $150 billion during 2019, including insured losses of about $52 billion, which matches the average of the past 30 years, according to Munich Re's ...

Jan. 2020 Reinsurance Renewals Vary Widely

The January 2020 reinsurance renewals saw significant variation in pricing and capacity depending on geography, line of business, cedents' loss record and client relationships, according to two ...

Tesla Loses Effort to Block Lawsuit Claiming Racism at California Factory

A federal judge rejected Tesla Inc's effort to dismiss claims by two former workers that the California electric car factory where they worked was a hotbed of racial hostility, clearing the way for a ...

$584B at Risk From Cat Events in 2020: Cambridge Study

Providing an annual update of its study of the impact of catastrophic events on global GDP, researchers from the University of Cambridge find that roughly $584 billion could be wiped from the global ...