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The New ‘Jake From State Farm’
FROM THE ARCHIVES: A VINTAGE CARRIER MANAGEMENT ARTICLE FROM 2020 The new campaign starts with the original advertisement, where a middle-aged, mildly overweight ...
Fountains and Drains
You're either a fountain or a drain. Funny thing is, you're not born that way. It's a choice you make each day when you wake up. How do you tell which a person is? Take an inventory of how that ...
Dynamic Planning Framework: How Carriers Can Deal With Uncertain Risks
Insurance companies have always been leaders in dealing with uncertainty. The difference today is that the threat environment has become more volatile. Climate change has made natural disaster ...
Not Every InsurTech Is a Startup: How Swiss Re Delivers Tech Solutions
It's not just InsurTech startups that have an edge on innovation. Some established reinsurers have developed their own analytics and technology divisions that offer a variety of InsurTech-type ...
How to Compute Car Insurance Discounts for Automated Safety: Enter Swiss Re
A car owner should be able to pay lower insurance premiums for driving a car with safety features, such as automated braking that stops the car when the driver is distracted or lane keep assist ...
COVIDigation Nation: Why So Many Cases? Are More Coming?
Let's get a few things out of the way. First, I am not a data scientist or an actuary. I am an attorney interested in data. More specifically, I am interested in using data from disparate sources to ...
10 Productivity Pitfalls Your Business Should Avoid
What separates the best performing workplaces from those that remain middle-of-the-road? It's just one single word: productivity. The top-performing organizations all understand how to generate and ...
Best Practices for Developing an Automation Mindset Across an Organization
With interest rates near zero percent, insurance carriers are facing a shifting paradigm. Investment income will not be able to drive return on equity alone, and the combined ratio will have to bear ...