Digital Revolution Reaches Underwriting By Insurance Thought Leadership Underwriting is evolving toward a service that will help clients prevent losses, rather than merely indemnifying clients afterward.
5 Keys to Transforming Underwriting By Michael Parcelli A vision for transforming underwriting can be partitioned into five basic considerations and exercises to create a tactical road map.
Role of Underwriter in Age of Insurtech By Daniel Hillman Automation and machine learning need to be force multipliers for underwriting excellence – not poor substitutes for it.
4 Connectivity Trends to Watch in 2021 By Dave Acker In a business defined by relationships, connecting well on a virtual basis will be more than a change — it will be a requirement.
Achieving Innovation in a Regulated Industry By Ailen Okharedia This is an exciting era for insurance, and actuaries have an opportunity to expand and redefine their roles in these changing times.
New Actuarial Model for Unclosed Business By Neeraj Sibal Neha Kapoor Unlike traditional approaches like chain ladder, 12-month rolling averages require minimal intervention when selecting development trends.
Opportunity Among Latinos in U.S. By Nestor Solari It’s crucial to understand the distinctions in purchasing behavior when comparing the Hispanic market with the broader insurance market.
Graph Theory, Network Analysis Aid Actuaries By Ankur Jain Graph and network analysis helps organizations gain a deep understanding of their data flows, process roadblocks and other trends and patterns.
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.