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Navigating the Fourth Industrial Revolution With Insurance-Managed Services
Through the ages, industrial revolutions have been the harbingers of great change not just for one industry but very often for the entire civilized world. When you consider Samuel Slater's invention ...
Burand’s State of P/C Insurance Industry, Part 1: Agencies Facing Paradigm Shift
The property/casualty insurance and group benefits industry is changing faster than ever—or at least faster than any time in any reader's history. Many factors are responsible for the change. Part ...
Does Consumer Watchdog Founder Want Asimov-like Rules for Robot Cars?
A virtual grin arose on the face of Harvey Rosenfield with the mention of Isaac Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics. The mention was made during a phone call, but the overwhelming satisfaction of a smile ...
Pairing Underwriters With Machines
Risk assessment has always been one of the most challenging and time-consuming pieces of the underwriting process, but with the help of machine learning, natural language understanding (NLU) and ...
Where Business Leaders Should Spend More of Their Time (But Don’t)
Imagine a place where executives could go to discover striking new ways to improve their business. A place where, just by visiting, the executives come away more energized and their employees become ...
GA Delivers Profit Fix For Regional, National Carriers With No Agency Force Disruption
As competition heats up, eroding underwriting profits across the industry, regional insurance carriers are carefully reviewing their books of business and putting renewed focus on the most profitable ...
Fewer Settlements on Courthouse Steps: What Insurance Execs Are Saying About Social Inflation
Is the political mood of the country increasingly conducive to social inflation? Analysts at Assured Research believe so. In addition, in the accompanying article, they note that a steady rise in ...
Social Inflation Is Back, Fueled by Lawyer Advertising and Other Factors: Assured Research Analysis
By the spring of this year, the financial press was filled with articles documenting the pause in numerical and medical inflation. But few outside the insurance industry are discussing—or maybe ...