How to Ensure Catastrophe Doesn’t Lead to Catastrophic Fraud By Rory Yates As California wildfires surge, insurers battle an $8 billion claims wave while fighting sophisticated fraud schemes.
Image Finally, a Break in the Hurricane Forecast? Early forecasts are for a less active hurricane season than 2024's devastating one — though severe convective storms show no signs of letting up.
Shifting From Transactional to Relationship-Driven Insurance By Brad Simmons Specialty insurers must evolve beyond transactions to deliver personalized, digital-first coverage that meets modern consumer demands.
AI Transforms Assessment of Storm Risk By Kumar Dhuvur Insurers' current approach to assessing the risk from severe convective storms is fundamentally flawed. AI allows for key, property-specific insights.
Insurance Faces Growing Natural Disaster Challenges By Bill Clark Kevin Stein As climate perils intensify, insurers must innovate or risk market exodus amid mounting catastrophic losses.
P&C Insurance: Mind The Gap(s) By Alan Demers Stephen Applebaum The last three years are arguably the most challenging the P&C insurance model has faced, and a worrisome series of gaps has taken shape.
Insurers Stay Optimistic on Investment Returns By Matt Reilly U.S. insurers remain optimistic for 2025 despite political concerns, showing increased appetite for private assets and risk-taking.
P&C Insurance Claims: The Time Has Come By Alan Demers Stephen Applebaum For too long, progress in the insurance claims process has been slow and incremental. The time is now ripe for reinvention.
The Promise of Continuous Underwriting By Bill Deemer Bobby Touran Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
Convergence and the Insurance Ecosystem By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers Companies must anticipate the future, innovate beyond their core and transform their capabilities as rapidly as technology allows.
Lemonade's 'Synthetic Agent' Nonsense By Matteo Carbone Desperate for growth, Lemonade produces another howler: A lender receiving a 16% interest rate is presented as a (synthetic) agent.
Auto Insurance in an Existential Crisis By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers The 125-year-old, $300 billion U.S. auto insurance industry is caught between runaway inflation and strained consumer wallets.