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How We’re Doing It: Science Fiction Becomes Reality When Insurers Become Tech Companies
Get a quote for life insurance just by sending a selfie or for your house by answering a few online questions. Keep track of your oral health using the smart toothbrush provided by your dental ...
The Harsh Truth: Culture and Talent in Changed Times
Let's declare it: The insurance workplace has been upended, changed forever, and there is no going back. How and where we work now, and with whom, is our new reality. That is a strong statement for ...
Climate Change Litigation: Why Better Disclosure Is Vital as Cases Rise
Climate change is one of the greatest challenges we currently face. As the situation escalates, nations and corporations are increasingly being held accountable for their actions (or lack thereof) to ...
Six Personal Lines Trends to Help Agents Build Stronger Customer Relationships in 2022
The new year is often a time for reflection and resolution, creating an opportunity for independent agents to connect with customers on trends that could impact their risk levels. This proactive ...
Is It Time to Sell the Building? Financial, Risk Officers Struggle With Culture, Talent Issues
Even though representatives of Lloyd's of London prepared the world for the news last year, mid-January headlines prompted some stunned reactions. One of those headlines—"Lloyd's Weighs Future of ...
P/C Industry Profits in Current Cycle Lagging Last Hard Market
U.S. property/casualty insurers have benefited from significant increases in commercial premium rates for nearly three years. However, recent industry statutory underwriting performance improvement ...
Executive Viewpoint: Five ESG Trends for the Insurance Industry in 2022
During the past year, "ESG" (or Environmental, Social, Governance) became a more familiar acronym in boardrooms, customer conversations and even in day-to-day internal discussions. This is rightfully ...
Data of 515,000 People at Risk After ‘Sophisticated’ Hack of Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross said that personal data of 515,000 vulnerable people were compromised in a "sophisticated" hack. The cyber attack targeted a contractor in Switzerland ...