August 12, 2022
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  • INDUSTRY NEWS
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    Guy Carpenter & RAA Execs on CAT Losses, Elections, & (Re)Insurance Markets

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    Social Inflation, “Nuclear Verdicts” & Extreme Weather Top Insurer Issues in 2020 – NAMIC CEO.

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    “Still Opportunities to Get Things Done Despite Dysfunctional US Government” – APCIA CEO

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    Innovation is Happening in Insurance, but Not Disruption – Not Yet! – Aisus CEO

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    NY Insurers Face Challenges and Opportunities in Tech, Financial Literacy – NYIA

  • COMMERCIAL RISK
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    Strong economy, construction/transportation trends bode well for inland marine – IMUA & Allianz Execs

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    Climate Change Affecting Insured Losses, but Hard to Quantify – Dr. Klotzbach, Colorado State University.

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    Independent Agents See Growth Across All Lines, Despite Challenges – Big I CEO

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    Technology and “Lookers” Enhance Claims Management process – Crawford COO

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    Cyber cover evolves as insurtech explodes – Business Insurance editor

  • CONSUMER RISK
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    FL Commissioner Optimistic about Emerging Consumer Products/Services

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    New Revenues for Insurers Exist in Sharing Economy – Re-Sure CEO

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    Insurers need “sense of urgency” to improve claims and risk assessment process

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    “Amazoned” consumers present challenges & opportunities to personal lines insurers.

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    “Upstart Insurtechs” raising the bar in homeowners market – LexisNexis exec.

  • REINSURANCE/ILS
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    Guy Carpenter & RAA Execs on CAT Losses, Elections, & (Re)Insurance Markets

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    Robust Reinsurance Market Not Without its Challenges – RAA CEO.

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    Customer Experience…a Modern Differentiator for Insurers – BMS Re CEO

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    US Reinsurance Market “Healthy” While Facing New Threats & Opportunities

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    Reinsurance upgraded to “Stable” as A.M. Best cites possible “inflection point”

  • CAREERS/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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    P&C Industry Gives $1B+/year to Charity…IICF on Women in Insurance & Millennial Summit

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    St. Baldrick’s Carries on Tradition of Giving – NAMIC CEO

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    Looking ahead…Automation, Robotics and AI could help fill “Talent Gap”

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    Grow by Solving Society’s Problems…A.M. Best exec.

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    Spencer Foundation fights “war for talent” with scholarships, grants and internships.

3 New Articles
  • Oct 12, 2020 Guy Carpenter & RAA Execs on CAT Losses, Elections, & (Re)Insurance Markets
  • Feb 6, 2020 Strong economy, construction/transportation trends bode well for inland marine – IMUA & Allianz Execs
  • Jan 29, 2020 Social Inflation, “Nuclear Verdicts” & Extreme Weather Top Insurer Issues in 2020 – NAMIC CEO.
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Tag Archives: Technology

FEATURED INDUSTRY NEWS Legislation/Regulation P&C Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire

“Still Opportunities to Get Things Done Despite Dysfunctional US Government” – APCIA CEO

David Sampson, president and CEO of the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), discusses the current state of the “dysfunctional, hyper partisan” U.S. government, and that there is little on the horizon that suggests polarization will end any time soon. Still, Mr. Sampson points to several successes over the past year, including the reauthorization of TRIA (Terrorism Risk Insurance Act). …

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Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS INDUSTRY NEWS Markets Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire

NY Insurers Face Challenges and Opportunities in Tech, Financial Literacy – NYIA

New York Insurance Association (NYIA) Vice President Cassandra Anderson provides insights into the challenges and opportunities facing New York insurers, including consumer needs, technology, and emerging regulatory and legislative issues. Ms. Anderson believes among the biggest issues facing companies are ever-changing and diverse consumer needs, particularly in a highly regulated environment where change can be slow. Insurtech, including innovations in …

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Data/Tech/Modeling FEATURED Recent Stories REINSURANCE/ILS WRIN.tv Newswire

Customer Experience…a Modern Differentiator for Insurers – BMS Re CEO

Companies are challenged to find opportunities for growth in a competitive landscape. According to BMS Re U.S. CEO Steve Korducki, the differentiator lies in technology and customer service. Mr. Korducki sees growth for insurers in cyber coverage and insurtech, particularly when organizations utilize tech-focused risk mitigation technology. Changing consumer demographics and market shifts, combined with technology advancements, mean a change …

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Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED Homeowner/Renter/Auto P&C Recent Stories Working in Risk & Insurance WRIN.tv Newswire

Insurers still face challenges from Resilience, Cyber, Talent Gap & Global Affairs

Insurance Information Institute (III) Chief Administrative Officer Laura Favinger shares her thoughts on major issues facing the U.S. insurance industry, including insurer and policyholder resilience, technology and cyber risk, the industry’s talent gap and global economic and political upheaval. For insurance customer, including homeowners and renters, Ms. Favinger addresses the need to ensure proper insurance coverage, “the right types, the …

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Data/Tech/Modeling FEATURED INDUSTRY NEWS Legislation/Regulation P&C Working in Risk & Insurance WRIN.tv Newswire

With DRRA signed, work continues on TRIA and NFIP – NAMIC CEO.

National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) President and CEO Chuck Chamness shared his thoughts on recent legislative successes and challenges during the recent NAMIC’s Annual Convention in National Harbor, MD. Mr. Chamness highlighted the Disaster Recovery and Reform Act (DRRA), signed into law in 2018, as a significant legislative success benefitting insurance companies and the members they serve. DRRA, …

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CONSUMER RISK Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS Homeowner/Renter/Auto Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire

New Revenues for Insurers Exist in Sharing Economy – Re-Sure CEO

According to Re-Sure co-founder and CEO Gautham Pedditbhotla, consumers are looking for products that “suit their lifestyle”, such as usage-based insurance (UBI). He suggests consumers who do not own assets are not getting the coverage they need from traditional insurance products. Carriers are looking to offset losses in revenue due to the reduction in “asset ownership.” Opportunities are plentiful, depending …

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Data/Tech/Modeling INDUSTRY NEWS Legislation/Regulation Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire

“Regulators & Regulated” Need New Technologies – Conn. Commissioner

Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Andrew Mais discusses the challenges and opportunities facing the insurance industry. While products like Long Term Care pose issues for the market, it is technology having the biggest impact on the industry.  He admits the “industry needs to change” fast enough to keep up. Both regulators and regulated need to adopt the new technologies available to benefits consumers …

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Companies Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS INDUSTRY NEWS P&C Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire

Insurers challenged to “Keep Up” with consumer demands, technology and competition

In a world moving quickly, property casualty insurers need to keep their products up-to-date in a timely way, while taking advantage of new technologies used to deliver them. According to Mark Brannon, a Principal at Merlinos & Associates, keeping up with the competition and other changes in the marketplace is a challenge. Many carriers are partnering with companies with advanced …

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Claims Management CONSUMER RISK Data/Tech/Modeling Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire

Insurers need “sense of urgency” to improve claims and risk assessment process

According to Andrew Peet, Head of Operations at 360Globalnet, claims management and the insurance industry as a whole need to move with a “sense of urgency” to cut costs from the claims process while increasing satisfaction among policyholder and claimants.  The use of technology to create efficiency in the end-to-end claims process depends on the user’s ability to “think strategically” …

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EMERGING TRENDS Legislation/Regulation

National Flood & TRIA Remain Top Legislative Issues in New Congress – NAMIC CEO

Chuck Chamness, CEO of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC), discusses the challenges of working with a new Congress. He notes that there several major issues to address with the House Financial Services Committee, Senate Banking and the Trump Administration such as the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and the Terror Risk Insurance Act (TRIA). Mr. Chamness points …

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Claims Management COMMERCIAL RISK Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire

Technology and “Lookers” Enhance Claims Management process – Crawford COO

In this edition of “Focus”, WRIN.tv looks at trends in “Claims Management with Rohit Verma, Global Chief Operating Officer of Crawford & Company, where the process is tailored to the needs of industries using a combination of technology and people on the ground. At the January 1 renewals, insurance companies did not see much difference in the rates they were …

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Education/Certification EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED Homeowner/Renter/Auto INDUSTRY NEWS P&C Recent Stories Workers Comp WRIN.tv Newswire

GDP, Cyber, Flood, Technology, Talent and more on III radar heading to 2019

The uptick in GDP has had a positive impact on the insurance industry, according to Laura Favinger, Chief Administrative Officer for the Insurance Information Institute (III). In the first half of 2018, insurance carriers nearly doubled their net income over the same period in 2017. The III sees exposures broadening a bit due to business development, consumer consumption and construction, …

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Brokers/Consultants FEATURED Markets Recent Stories REINSURANCE/ILS WRIN.tv Newswire

Growth, expenses, capital & technology affecting cedents – TigerRisk partner

The biggest issues facing reinsurance buyers today are growth, expense management and capital efficiency, according to Mike Schnur, a Partner at TigerRisk. Carriers are focused on growing profitably through new product lines, new teams, as well as mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Carriers feel that there are costs that can be reduced to reduce expense ratios. More and more carriers are …

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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 …

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AMBest-Channel EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED INDUSTRY NEWS Markets WRIN.tv Newswire

The “Protection Gap”, Technology…and the risk of “Complacency”

Andrea Keenen, Senior Managing Director and Head of Industry Relations at A.M. Best Company, shares her thoughts on the “protection gap”, technology, and the impact of economic growth on insurance. The “protection gap” exists around the world, including the United States. Many people are simply not buying the insurance they need. She notes that governments around the work and the …

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Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS Homeowner/Renter/Auto INDUSTRY NEWS Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire

Insurers sitting on “Gold Mine” of data…and don’t know it.

BriteCore CEO and Founder Phil Reynolds provides insights into the risks, challenges and opportunities affecting the changing insurance market due in large part to data. He says many insurers simply so not understand what their data means. The data collected on policies, claims, losses and consumer behaviors is a gold mine, and most don’t even know it. He notes that …

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AMBest-Channel Claims Management COMMERCIAL RISK Corporate Risk Management/ERM Markets P&C Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire

Mutuals thrive despite $17B in CAT losses – A.M. Best.

Kimberly Muccia, a Financial Analyst at A.M. Best Company, comments on the impact of catastrophic losses on the financial strength of insurers. Among the catastrophes affecting the auto and homeowner lines of business in 2018 were hurricanes and wildfires, resulting in about $17 billion for the Mutual Insurance segment alone. Despite the losses, Mutuals posted approximately a 6 percent increase …

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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 …

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COMMERCIAL RISK Data/Tech/Modeling FEATURED P&C People Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire

“Scary” tech, speed of change and talent gap challenge industry.

Chuck Chamness, President and CEO of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) admits insurance is a challenging business, and it’s changing rapidly. Among the contributing challenges facing the industry is technology, which is increasing the speed of change. The talent gap presents issues for companies looking to replace retiring workers while attracting a new generation of professionals. He …

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CAREERS/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED INDUSTRY NEWS Recent Stories Uncategorized Working in Risk & Insurance

Looking ahead…Automation, Robotics and AI could help fill “Talent Gap”

Autonomous vehicles will have a huge impact on the personal insurance industry. Automation, robotics and the potential for on-shoring of manufacturing could have a major impact in the commercial insurance space. That, according to Kevin Surace, renowned American technology innovator, speaker, creator of a AI Based Software QA platform, and Inc. Magazine’s 2009 entrepreneur of the Year. He adds that …

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