Viewpoints
So…Where Are We Now? VC Viewpoint on InsurTech Funding Trends
Long seen as ripe for innovation, the insurance industry attracted significant attention from venture capital investors over the last few years. A renewed focus on ...
Viewpoint: Role of Private Flood Insurance Has Room to Grow With NFIP Instability
Back-to-back hurricane landfalls in the span of less than two weeks have placed flood insurance in a new light for many inside and outside of the insurance industry, if not front and center. Images ...
Find Digital Transformation Scary? Consider What’s Lurking in Your Old Tech
Thoughts of digital transformation may be unnerving, but what should really scare you is your old tech. In fact, that old tech is likely haunting you. It is common for carriers and MGAs to cling to ...
How AI-Enabled Digital Twins Are Helping P/C Insurers Weather the Storm
The P/C insurance industry is at an inflection point as the rise in climate-related risks and natural catastrophes has severely impacted American insurers. Just last year, the country saw a ...
GenAI: Why Many Insurance Companies Are Getting It Wrong
Since November 2022 when OpenAI brought LLMs and GenAI to the broad public, I have discussed AI with more than 100 insurance companies, both big and small. Nearly every one of them has conducted at ...
They Should Take the Picture: How P/C Insurers Should Respond to Photo Flak
My interest in all things property/casualty insurance prompts my smartphone to serve up lots of news from across the nation about carrier activities—local news clips and mainstream media articles ...
Executive Viewpoint: Reason Over Rhetoric
Some environmental activists have turned to demanding insurers immediately stop underwriting and investing in fossil fuel projects, believing this will help solve climate ...
Cyber Resilience Lessons from the CrowdStrike Outage
Imagine arriving at London's Heathrow Airport only to find your flight merged with two others and chaos reigning supreme with baggage scattered everywhere. This was the real-life impact of the recent ...