4 Technology Trends to Watch for By Michael de Waal More online tools will be developed to help millennials, and more digital solutions will be developed for claims processing.
The Real Powerhouses in Silicon Valley By Vivek Wadhwa The powerhouses of Silicon Valley demonstrate that business models now trump products—and platforms trump business models.
Is P2P a Realistic Alternative? By Kyle Nakatsuji By redefining the traditional structure, P2P can offer unique benefits. So can private-investor-backed insurance. But with caveats....
Why I’m Skeptical on Apple’s Future By Vivek Wadhwa Innovation now follows a clear path, in insurance and elsewhere. Apple is showing the perils of not following that path.
A Word With Shefi: Isaac Re By Shefi Ben Hutta There is now a software marketplace where people can invest in bonds backed by insurance risks, improving allocation of capital.
Fortune Telling for Insurance Industry By Rick Huckstep Atidot finds surprising correlations: For instance, customers who pay on the 14th are less valuable than those who pay on the first.
Smart Homes Are Still Way Too Stupid By Paul Carroll I'm cranky on the subject of the smart home because I've been hearing variations on this theme for 25 years without seeing a result.
Smart Homes Are Still Way Too Stupid By Paul Carroll Many claim that the smart home represents a major shift, and opportunity, for insurers, but we're still way too early.
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.
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.