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Treasure Trōv: A Serial Entrepreneur’s Path to On-Demand Single-Item Insurance
Scott Walchek is a serial startup specialist—the classic technology entrepreneur who conjures a way to do something better and then makes it happen. His most recent imaginings have centered on the ...
‘Unicorn’ Startups in the Crosshairs; New Risks Possible for D&O Insurers
Underwriters of directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance should keep an eye on the increased scrutiny of "unicorn" technology firms by aggrieved shareholders and securities regulators, ...
How Will Rising Okla. Earthquake Risks Shake Up the Insurance Market?
The magnitude 5.0 earthquake that struck near the oil and gas storage hub of Cushing, Okla., on Nov. 6 put the nation on alert to the vulnerability of the country's oil reserves to the significant ...
Commercial Auto Claims Spike: Blame Safer Vehicles, Distracted Drivers
Earlier this year, Fitch Ratings reported that the commercial auto insurance market suffered its fifth consecutive year of underwriting losses in 2015. The commercial auto combined ratio averaged 106 ...
Regulators, Insurers Need to ‘Prove Value-Add’ as Disrupters Gain Traction
Property/casualty insurance executives may be worried about disrupters discovering novel ways to connect with their hard-earned policyholders, but an insurance regulator with a reputation for ...
Moving Past Disruption: CoverHound CEO Moore
When CoverHound CEO Keith Moore speaks publicly about career experiences that prepared him to lead an online insurance agency operating as "a trusted adviser for curated choice," he highlights jobs ...
Putting the ‘We’ Before the ‘Me’ at CoverHound
At online insurance agency CoverHound, "putting the 'we' before the 'me'" is part of the culture that's built around tracking "net promoter scores" of customer satisfaction before premium volume, ...
Keith Moore Answers Questions About Innovation in Insurance
In addition to talking about his career journey to become CEO of CoverHound, Keith Moore answered a few questions for Carrier Management about the insurance industry and technology. Q: What do you ...