George Hosfield

George Hosfield is senior director, home insurance, for LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

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Extreme Weather, COVID, Home Claims

Extreme weather in the U.S. increased losses in 2020, while COVID reduced liability and theft claims because more people stayed home.

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Digitizing Reshapes Home Insurance

George Hosfield

A survey of the top 50 U.S. property insurance carriers shows how digital disruption, innovation and the pandemic are affecting the industry.

Grasping the Perils of Extreme Weather

George Hosfield

In 2018, a staggering 56% of all catastrophe claims came from just four states: California, Colorado, Florida and North Carolina.

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Ignore Musk's Promise of Tesla Robotaxis

By Paul Carroll

While autonomous cars have made real progress lately, there's no reason to pay any attention to Musk's tease for a robotaxi announcement in August.

What to Know About Geospatial Technology

With climate change increasing risk, GIS allows for accurate risk assessment that goes even deeper than ZIP code level.

Underwriters' Productivity Can Double

Michael Reilly, a managing director at Accenture, says underwriters only actually underwrite for 30% of their day -- but can soon get to 60%.

Super Election Year Boosts Risks of Political Violence

Businesses need to protect their people and property with continuity planning, increased security and, perhaps, relocation of inventory.

AI and a Vision for Safer Roads

AI not only encourages safer driving but also provides a route to transparent and accurate risk assessment, for fairer underwriting. 

How Life Insurers Can Leverage Generative AI

The use of generative AI for coding for in-house applications is set to be the next big thing in 2024.

Data Modernization in Insurance (Part 2)

The transformation of RGA's data and analytics operations offers a potential blueprint.

The Future of Risk

George Hosfield

Most Recent

Extreme Weather, COVID, Home Claims

All Articles

Digitizing Reshapes Home Insurance

Grasping the Perils of Extreme Weather

Ignore Musk's Promise of Tesla Robotaxis

What to Know About Geospatial Technology

Underwriters' Productivity Can Double

Super Election Year Boosts Risks of Political Violence

AI and a Vision for Safer Roads

How Life Insurers Can Leverage Generative AI

Data Modernization in Insurance (Part 2)

Revolutionizing Customer Engagement: The Impact of Omnichannel Experiences in the Insurance Industry

Underwriters' Productivity Can Double

Ignore the Doom and Gloom: Insurtech is Thriving

The Surprises Lurking in Your Underwriting Rules

Why CX Still Suffers in Insurance...and How to Improve It!

Realignment in Insurance: Strategic Priorities for Success

Buyer's Guide & Evaluation Checklist for AI-Powered IDP Software

Carriers Must Lead on Cyber Solutions