Lessons From Florida's Hurricane 'Mean Season' By Dan Grimwood-Bird In the 20 years since four hurricanes hit the state in just six weeks, insurers have learned many lessons--and have much better technology.
Tailoring Solutions for Affinity Groups By Pamela Moy The focus on affinity groups is gaining momentum in tandem with consumers' growing preference for highly personalized solutions.
Image The Hurricane Forecast Keeps Getting Darker The latest puts the chances at 62% that a major hurricane will make landfall in the continental U.S. this year, 1.5 times the normal likelihood.
Where Next for Insurance Ecosystems? By Rory Yates How can you be customer-centric if your business is designed to put the policy and not the customer at the center? You can't.
Navigating the Complexities of Venue Insurance By Jerry Thacker Many agents shy away from venues as a specialty, but there is great opportunity for those who take the time to understand the sector.
Best Practices for Cannabis Insurers in 2024 By Brian O’Connell With more cannabis providers seeking coverage, insurers must turn to risk assessment and expanded policies.
What's Next for Embedded Insurance? By Nick Mabunay The growth of the embedded insurance landscape will create a swell of new partnerships and VC investment.
Don't Overlook ICHRA for Employee Health Benefits By Erik Wissig Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements are mistakenly seen as tailored for small employers; larger companies benefit, too.
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.
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.