Innovation
Innovating to Control Costs: Carriers Seeking Top-Line Growth Amid Bottom-Line Pressures
Given the highly competitive non-life market, and the depressed pricing that accompanies excess capacity, leaders in the global property/casualty insurance and reinsurance markets have found ...
Carrier Management’s Award Winning Content: Geospatial Information Systems
In this series of videos and print and online articles last year, Carrier Management took a deep dive into geospatial technology and its applications in property/casualty insurance. The package of ...Video: How One Tech Startup Is Getting Roofs Repaired Faster
Why do residential property claims drag on for months, leaving homeowners waiting for needed repairs? One reason: contractors don't have incentives to move repairs forward quickly. And often, ...
The Insurance Data War: How Old and New School Can Live in Harmony
Old school vs. new school. Every so often, a debate echoes down the corridor of time as the disrupters of the status quo burst on the scene with novel ways of doing things, while the established ...
How Insurers Can Fire Up Their Innovation Engines: 5 Steps
While the insurance industry as a whole has delivered pockets of innovation, such as cyber insurance and digital distribution, few carriers do so consistently. This is part of the reason the sector ...
Tokio Marine Launches $42M Corporate Venture Capital Arm to Support Early-Stage Startups
Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. has launched a Silicon Valley-headquartered corporate venture capital (CVC) fund. The company has committed $42 million to the initial fund with plans to deploy more ...
Innovation Boosts Carrier Top Lines: AM Best
Insurers with well-developed innovation initiatives have much higher levels of top-line growth than those who lag behind on the innovation curve, AM Best reported last month. In a special report ...
How to Succeed in Workers Comp: A Digital Distribution Playbook
Workers compensation is inarguably the most competitive line in the commercial lines insurance market this year. According to most broker and carrier market reports, it's the only one that has ...