Independent Agencies' Top Priorities for 2026 By Mike Erlandson As carrier appetites shift and underwriting tightens, independent agencies turn to AI automation to streamline workflows and boost operational efficiency.
ML Advances Insurance Portfolio Management By Pardeep Bassi Insurers are using machine learning to detect portfolio shifts earlier, automate risk monitoring and navigate complexity with greater confidence.
Watchwords for Insurance in 2026 By Michał Trochimczuk After years of rapid change, insurers prioritize strategic consolidation and efficiency in 2026, with health insurance leading growth.
Legal System Abuse Drives Up Premiums By Nathan Riedel Legal system abuse has inflated insurance losses by $230 billion, directly increasing premiums for American consumers.
AI Transforms Insurance Claims Operations By Tom Helm AI shifts insurance claims operations from fraud detection to customer service, shedding the industry's tech-laggard reputation.
Digital Payments Drive Insurance Customer Loyalty By Ian Drysdale Fast digital claims payments create customer loyalists who stay despite premium increases, new research shows.
How Insurance Fraud Networks Evade Detection By Pragatee Dhakal Coordinated insurance fraud networks have replaced isolated bad actors, forcing P&C carriers to rethink traditional claim-level detection strategies.
AI Drives Real-Time Agility in Insurance By Aviad Pinkovezky Insurance AI evolves beyond speed and efficiency to enable real-time agility amid accelerating industry disruption.
Are We Losing Our Negotiating Power? By Taylor Smith John Burge The plaintiff bar has investigated a staggering amount of money to improve its data on claims settlements. Insurance industry lawyers are way behind..
Continuous Improvement Comes to Insurance By Tom Bobrowski Process intelligence tools let operations leaders “see” digital products being built, enabling use of statistical process control techniques.
The Experience/Efficiency Paradox By Rory Yates Insurers must move from the manufacturing era (efficiency through administrative scale) to the ecosystem era (maximizing the value of a relationship).
Changing Expectations on Mobile Payments By Julie Schieni 41% of millennials with insurance purchased it with their mobile device, and other generations are moving in that direction, too.