The Cognitive Biases Hurting Risk Management By Larry Poague Recognizing your cognitive biases (confirmation, availability, etc.) is the first step toward sidelining them and making better decisions.
Top Global Business Risks in 2024 By Thomas Varney Cyber and business interruption top Allianz's annual survey, while nat cats, fire, explosion and political risks are the biggest risers.
2024 Directors & Officers Risk Trends By Jarrod Schlesinger Political risk, financial pressures, the complexity of AI, fallout from bank failures and claims related to ESG all pose challenges.
Blind Spots in Catastrophe Modeling By Cameron Rye When adjusting catastrophe models for current and future climates, consider whether unquantified risks could be lurking in the tail.
Risk Management Strategies for Agribusinesses By Don Preusser Though historically neglected, agribusinesses now have innovative technologies, granular data and specialized risk management tools.
Better Data Is Available for Oil & Gas Underwriting By Nick Fekula Monitoring operators' greenhouse gas emissions, which is now broadly possible, sheds considerable light on the extent of a risk.
Tips for Avoiding Bed Bug Infestations By Bradley Jones Implementing strict procedures can prevent unnecessary customer complaints, eradication costs and business interruption.
Gen AI: 'Bigger Than the Internet' By Insurance Thought Leadership In this Future of Risk Conversation, John Sviokla discusses the game-changing impact of generative AI and advises executives on how to harness its potential for a competitive edge.
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.