Khristal Karen

Khristal Karen is a content writer for Avalon Risk Management.

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AI's Impact on Traditional Insurance Jobs

Automation and AI in traditional insurance jobs are transforming roles in the industry. Here are key strategies for effective talent management.

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Risk Management Strategies for Commercial Properties

Khristal Karen

Execution-first risk management transforms commercial property protection from reactive compliance into proactive capital preservation strategies.

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What If Manufacturers Provide Insurance for Free?

By Paul Carroll

As embedded insurance takes hold, what if manufacturers heavily discount coverage or give it away so they can sell more product? How do insurers compete?

What Would You Do With $1 Trillion?

Record $14.6 billion fraud highlights an urgent need for entity resolution technology in P&C operations.

Tech Giants Aim to Eliminate Insurance Costs

Technology companies view insurance as a cost to eliminate, not a business opportunity to pursue.

What’s Holding AI Back in Insurance

Insurers adopt AI at breakneck speed, yet legacy technology barriers prevent most from achieving meaningful ROI. A platform-based approach is needed.

Time to Rethink Cyber Underwriting

Exploding class action lawsuits and third-party breach complexity are forcing cyber insurers to rethink underwriting strategies.

Insurance's Silver Tsunami Knowledge Crisis

P&C carriers face knowledge drain from retiring boomers. AI, used well, can provide systematic processes to capture expertise.

Was the Fed Rate Cut a Mistake?

Michel Léonard, chief economist for the Triple-I, says the Fed's statement downplaying the possibility of future rate cuts will keep key interest rates high.

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