Leadership & Strategy
Finance Companies in the UK Make Little Progress in Reducing Gender Pay Gap
Women working in the U.K.'s financial-services industry are seeing little improvement in their pay parity with male colleagues, according to the latest batch of disclosures as this year's reporting ...
New Slice Labs Unit Relies on AI, Machine Learning to Help Clients Fine-Tune Their Operations
Slice Labs Inc., known for its on-demand insurance cloud platform, recently launched a new business unit. The division, named Slice Mind, centers around an "insight engine that helps companies with ...
3 Ways InsurTech Software Convergence Can Boost Customer Service and Business Growth
There's been a huge surge in software development aimed at improving efficiency across the insurance value chain. In fact, InsurTech is now a half-billion-dollar industry, expected to top $1.1 ...
Hippo Insurance’s CEO Looks Back on ‘A Banner Year’
Hippo Insurance was founded in 2015, started selling homeowners insurance policies online in 2017, and in October 2018, during its first policy year, faced one of the worst wildfire seasons in ...
Nationwide Adds More Eligible Small Business Types to Commercial Insurance Platform
Nationwide said it has expanded 24-hour access to more types of small businesses for its Commercial Digital Direct online commercial insurance platform. Now, 30 different business types can access ...
The Latest Launches From Munich Re America and Beazley
Munich Re America now has a personal lines homesharing insurance product designed for folks who rent their homes out for a profit in the U.S. Beazley has added two new product lines to its broker ...
Rockefeller Foundation Plans to Wind Down Climate Resilience Push
The Rockefeller Foundation will end funding and dismiss the staff at its 100 Resilient Cities program, the largest privately funded climate-adaptation initiative in the U.S., the foundation announced ...
Agile or Waterfall: Which Deployment Makes the Most Sense for Insurance Carriers?
The insurance industry is in the midst of a complete technological transformation, and fierce market competition is increasingly driving the importance of getting IT initiatives to market as fast as ...