Technology & Analytics
If Cars Drive Themselves, How Will Actuaries Make Sense of Data to Price the Risks?
Scientists and engineers predict the day is near when cars drive themselves, but that doesn't mean that traveling on the highway will be entirely carefree. There will be accidents, and someone will ...
How Technology Is Quietly Revolutionizing Insurance Distribution: Swiss Re Report
Technology is changing the way insurers and consumers interact and giving insurers access to considerable data so they can better understand their customers, says Swiss Re in its latest sigma study. ...
EU Court Backs ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ in Google Ruling
Google Inc. may be ordered to remove personal information from its search engine after the European Union's top court paved the way for citizens to have a "right to be forgotten." "Links and ...
An Employer’s Guide to Securing Data in the Mobile Device Age
Do you remember when Palm introduced its revolutionary products back in 1997? Life then was simpler when it came to protecting corporate information on mobile devices, such as the PalmPilots and ...The Tech Broker
Insurers aren't the only entities finding opportunity in a technology-driven market. Elizabeth Sullivan, vice president at EG Bowman, a New York-based commercial and personal lines insurance broker, ...
Former EQECAT President Keogh Now at Ultimate Risk Solutions, LLC
Bill Keogh, who left EQECAT last year to join TigerRisk Partners, has now left the reinsurance brokerage to become chief executive officer of Ultimate Risk Solutions, LLC. Ultimate Risk Solutions is ...
Next Generation Cat Modeling: Multimodel, Open Source or Open Platform—What’s the Difference?
For the past two decades, insurers and reinsurers have licensed catastrophe models from AIR, RMS and EQECAT, and each vendor model came with its own front and back end to handle the model input and ...
Big Data, Cyber, Predictive Analytics on Agenda at University Symposium
The Academy of Risk Management and Insurance at St. Joseph's University is sponsoring a half-day symposium in May, addressing technology and innovation in the property/casualty insurance industry. ...