Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED INDUSTRY NEWS Legislation/Regulation Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire Integrated blockchains promise quantum advancements in insurance…and society – IBM & AAIS execs. During the IBM Blockchain Summit for Insurance in New York, AAIS CEO Ed Kelly, and Craig Bedell, IBM Global Insurance Industry Executive, as well as Bertrand Portier, a Distinguished Engineer in IBM’s Financial Services Sector all commented on the promise that blockchain holds for the insurance industry. Mr. Kelly believes it’s the inherent features of blockchain itself that make it … Read More
COMMERCIAL RISK Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED Homeowner/Renter/Auto Life Insurance P&C Recent Stories Cyber cover evolves as insurtech explodes – Business Insurance editor Cyber risk and insurance continue to evolve, but the insurtech explosion is the real news at the moment, according to Gavin Souter, Editor of Business Insurance. Like all things related to technology, cyber insurance is evolving rapidly. Insurers and brokers are keen to sell cyber policies, but commercial buyers do not believe the insurance offered is enough to cover their … Read More
Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED INDUSTRY NEWS Recent Stories To succeed, insurers need to be ‘comfortable with uncomfortable’ – IBM exec Craig Bedell, Global Insurance Industry Executive at IBM, sees many challenges facing the insurance industry, including the buying habits of personal lines or commercial lines customers. New data and technologies are mitigating, but sometimes increasing risks faced by consumers. Security and privacy surrounding risk information is also important for insurers. Even more basic, according to Mr. Bedell, is the changing … Read More