Innovation
Malaysia’s Islamic Insurers Hope to Double Younger Audience by Going Digital
Malaysia's Islamic insurers are seeking to double policy holders in five years by investing more in digital technologies to attract a younger audience, according to the industry association's head. ...
Steering Wheels, Brakes Gone From Driverless Cars: Google’s Cerf
When Google started reporting accident statistics for its driverless cars in May, the technology giant learned something important that it has incorporated in the second iteration of its vehicles, ...
Swiss Re Begins Singapore-Based Big Data Risk Reduction Initiative
Swiss Re will collaborate with four schools within the National University of Singapore on risk-reduction projects involving big data, business analytics and information technologies. Plans call for ...
Zurich to Establish U.S. Apprenticeship Program With an Eye on Younger Talent
Zurich Insurance Group plans to launch a U.S.-based apprenticeship program in a bid to identify new blood for the industry and develop their skills. Plans call for launching the program in 2016, with ...
Brindle’s Fidelis Insurance Holdings Debuts With $1.5B in Equity Raised
Fledgling Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd. raised a massive $1.5 billion in equity capital, a major accomplishment for the industry. What's more, Fidelis ...
Insurers Collaborate to Help Underserved Markets
In January, industry heavyweights from the property/casualty insurance underwriting and brokerage world announced a plan to improve risk protection for underserved markets in developing countries by ...
ACE Group’s Lupica on Innovation
This article is part of our insurance innovators interview series. John Lupica, Vice Chairman, ACE Group, Chairman, Insurance-North America Q1: In your view, what has been the greatest innovation in ...
Can P/C Insurers Be Disruptive Innovators?
Google, autonomous cars, robots—these are just some of the words associated with "disruption" in the property/casualty insurance industry over the past year. Carrier Management reached out to ...