Ian Jeffrey

Ian Jeffrey is the chief executive officer of Breathe Life, a provider of a unified distribution platform for the insurance industry.

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Vintage Wine? Sure. But Vintage Tech?

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Legacy systems that have evolved over long periods can be bloated and far less efficient and cost-effective than more modern technologies.

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Insurtechs Are Specializing

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Insurtechs are focused on being the master at very specific parts of the value chain, creating opportunities for smart, agile incumbents.

Insurers' Imperative to Modernize

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Meeting modern consumer expectations is a business imperative; exceeding them is how insurers can stay relevant and competitive.

Millennials Demand Modern Experience

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To address the life insurance gap among millennials and create more financial security, the industry needs to move quickly.

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Beware the Algorithm!

By Paul Carroll

Lawyers and consumer advocates are demonizing algorithms any time a decision goes against a policy holder. Let's talk about them less.

How to Navigate Social Inflation

Facing increasingly complex claims, insurers must modernize, shift their cultures to prioritize efficiency and empathy, and seek legal reforms. 

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Managing Loss Control With Location Intelligence

By combining historical aerial imagery, property condition data, and AI, insurers can optimize underwriting, inspections, and fraud reduction.

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A Practical Approach to AI in Insurance

Insurers can use AI to solve specific problems without causing major disruptions.

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AI in Insurance: Balancing Innovation and Caution

AI's potential to transform insurance clashes with the industry's risk-averse nature, creating a complex landscape for insurers to navigate.

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Why Obesity Rates Won't Stop Rising

The government must partner with organizations and insurers to increase the availability of obesity medications.

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How Business Rules Engines Can Slash Time to Market

The systems streamline the management of business rules, letting insurers adapt swiftly and efficiently without the need for intervention by IT. 

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