A Simple Model to Assess Insurtechs By Nick Lamparelli Many people miss that, while insurance looks old and antiquated on the exterior, it is actually quite modern and vibrant on the interior.
3 Useful Cases for Social Media By Erik Abrahamsson The AXA-Facebook strategic partnership was seen as a milestone in 2014, but what has actually happened?
Insurtech Investment to Flourish in 2017 By Girish Joshi A “wait and watch” approach, hoping for the environment to stabilize, would be foolish in today’s fast-paced world.
Understanding Insurtech: the ABCs By Matthew Josefowicz The term "insurtech" is not very useful for coming to an understanding of the many startups in the sector. So here is a framework.
New Challenges as Startups Consolidate By John Cusano Incumbents should quickly deepen relations with key startups to ensure access to innovative technology and new business models.
CES2017: Cool Stuff, Insurance Implications By Mark Breading There were important new products announced, along with the usual assortment of head-scratching items such as levitating speakers.
Could Alexa Testify Against You? By Adam Levin All the value of having a digital assistant comes at a personal price that many privacy advocates worry may be far too high.
Insurance’s $1 Trillion Opportunity By Richard Matsui A vast opportunity for premium growth is the global solar energy market -- specifically insuring the energy production risk of solar power assets.
Tech Secret to a Combined Ratio Below 100% By Matteo Carbone Deepak Karthikeyan While large personal auto insurers have adopted telematics-based programs, they’re only scratching the surface of the potential benefits.
Insurtech Is at an Inflection Point By Tom Kussurelis Insurtech funding has been dropping since 2021 and hit a 20-quarter low in 4Q22. Will it rebound, continue on a flat path or decline further?
'Digital Twins': The Race Is On By Roger Arnemann The concept is widely adopted in manufacturing and supply chain. Insurers that integrate digital twins will significantly out-compete rivals.
Insurance in 2030: What Does the Future Hold? By Marie Carr In an increasingly fractured world, insurers have to cover a greater array and frequency of intensifying risks.