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.
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.
AI Revolution in Insurance: What to Expect in 2025 By Gregg Barrett The insurance industry is at a pivotal moment. AI is fundamentally changing how products are designed, priced, and delivered.
Rising Climate Risks Demand New Strategies By Torolf Hamm "Smart" hazard scores of each asset, combined with historical data and predictive insights, can provide comprehensive risk assessments.
Is Extreme Weather in Middle East a Trend? By Andreas Fabricius Adrian Champion Abdullah Mohammed Zaid Laftah Climate change intensifies extreme weather risks in the Middle East, challenging traditional insurance models and renewable energy projects.
Insurers Must Evolve to Survive Climate Crisis By Pierre du Rostu As climate risks intensify, insurers must evolve from damage compensation to prevention or face industry-wide collapse.
Image The $1.5 Trillion Opportunity for Home Insurers A study finds that U.S. homes will lose $1.47 trillion of value by 2055 because of climate change. Therein lies a major challenge — and opportunity.
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.
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.