Building Telematics Can Mitigate Risk By William Evans Advances in cloud computing, AI and sensors are combining to offer insurers new, better variables to characterize occupancy risk in buildings.
Impact of PTSD on Workers' Comp Costs By Bruce Spidell States have been broadening or establishing eligibility for workers' comp benefits for PTSD, and COVID may accelerate the trend.
Gaining an Edge in Commercial Insurance By Sharmila Ray The biggest insurtech opportunity lies in comparative rating for commercial insurance, following the progress in personal lines.
Construction Workers’ Mental Well-Being By Calvin Beyer Contractors need to challenge the status quo and the cultural acceptance of fatigue as a necessary evil of a demanding industry.
Aviation Risk Trends Post-COVID By Dave Warfel In April 2020, two-thirds of the global commercial aviation fleet sat idle on the tarmac. Today, the aviation industry is slowly rebounding.
Science of Insurance Being Put to the Test By Paul Williams New pricing rules loom in the U.K., which make understanding the complexities and behaviors of customer segments more important.
What SPACS Mean for R&W Exposure By Jason Remsen Although many of the risk exposures remain the same as those in traditional M&A deals, lack of historical data has fueled uncertainty.
Building Healthy Workplaces By RJ Frasca Emerging HR technologies can attract and retain motivated talent, bolster culture, decrease spending and improve business operations.
Lemonade's 'Synthetic Agent' Nonsense By Matteo Carbone Desperate for growth, Lemonade produces another howler: A lender receiving a 16% interest rate is presented as a (synthetic) agent.
Auto Insurance in an Existential Crisis By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers The 125-year-old, $300 billion U.S. auto insurance industry is caught between runaway inflation and strained consumer wallets.
The Promise of Continuous Underwriting By Bill Deemer Bobby Touran Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
Convergence and the Insurance Ecosystem By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers Companies must anticipate the future, innovate beyond their core and transform their capabilities as rapidly as technology allows.