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Nanotechnology: Understanding the Benefits and the Risks
Nanotechnology is embedded in the products or processes of nearly every major industry and has become a mainstay of product innovation and enhancement. These products will likely generate value and ...
Coverage Innovation: Why and How Ironshore Developed a Cyber Warning Endorsement
Computer Hacks. In 60 percent of cases, attackers are able to compromise an organization within minutes, according to the Verizon 2015 Data Breach Investigations Report. Data Loss.Forty-three percent ...
How U.S. Inland Flood Became a ‘Peak’ Peril
Flood is the most pervasive and frequent peril in the U.S. Yet, despite having the world's highest non-life premium volume and one of the highest insurance penetration rates, a significant protection ...
Insurer Risk Management: Time for the KISS Approach
Just about every insurance organization on the planet has a variety of siloed systems and methodologies in place to help cope with decades of increasing regulations and other risk-related challenges. ...
Disclosure Risk for Climate Change: Insurers Making Progress
Just a few years back, the corporate governance and sustainability group known as Ceres crunched some very interesting numbers. In its "Insurer Climate Risk Disclosure Survey Report & Scorecard: ...
Big Data Analytics: Mining Your Catastrophe Claims Data for Competitive Advantage
Big data for catastrophes sounds like an oxymoron. It's precisely because of the lack of historical data that actuaries have left catastrophe modeling and loss estimation to external third parties ...
Quadrant CEO Macauley: The Predictive Pricing Tool That Scares Insurers
To Quadrant Information Services Founder and Chief Executive Officer Michael Macauley, InsureWatch Looking Glass is the ultimate marketplace weapon. The cloud-based pricing tool assembles ...
Political Campaign Risks and Races
While it's sometimes said that politics can be a full-contact sport, some campaign risks have never been more obvious than during recent presidential primary races. One former candidate, Carly ...