Critical Information for P/C Carrier Executives
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| | | Life Insurers' Net Investment Spreads | | Declining yields over the decade(s) continue to challenge the life insurance industry. Are life insurers making adequate investment spreads? | | | | New England Asset Management (NEAM) | |
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Today's Headlines | May 11, 2021 |
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In early March 2020, AM Best released Scoring and Assessing Innovation, our formalized criteria for measuring a company's innovativeness. Within weeks of its official launch, this methodology was put to the test by the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 was a real-life fire drill. It challenged insurers' ability to pivot and innovate in the midst of global... read more | | |
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Proper application of behavioral economics can improve take-up of flood insurance and narrow the protection gap. Sounds farfetched? Let's dig deeper. Behavioral economics is the study of psychology, economics and the decision-making process of humans. It helps us understand why people consistently deviate from rational action when making decisions. In other words, why would someone... read more | | |
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The smart home revolution is here. The insurance industry has experienced a seismic shift in the last decade, partially due to the advent of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies such as auto telematics and smart home devices. While true mass adoption of smart home technologies ...read more |
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In an apparent industry first, the global insurance company AXA said Thursday it will stop writing cyber-insurance policies in France that reimburse customers for extortion payments made to ransomware criminals. read more | | |
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Strong investment income gains helped Liberty Mutual more than doubled its first quarter net income, largely countering more than $1 billion in catastrophe losses. read more | | |
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AXIS Re, the reinsurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings, made a number of new appointments within its leadership team. The end result includes a new division for Property Reinsurance and a simplified corporate structure. read more | | |
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Insurance brokerage Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is in talks to buy a portfolio of assets from Aon Plc and Willis Towers Watson Plc for about $3 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. read more | | |
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InsurTech startup Monitaur raised some crucial early-stage financing that will help expand hiring and its development of machine learning assurance technology. read more | | |
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As industries spanning travel and hospitality to construction and manufacturing revert to a new normal, huge demand is causing insurers to figure out how they can put pandemic risk back in policies without making them prohibitively expensive. read more | | |
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| Name and address are all you would need when an applicant comes to you for ... read more | |
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| Identity thieves are increasingly targeting non-financial accounts, including ... read more | |
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| Many insurers are struggling to keep up with changing customer dynamics and ... read more | |
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| Is your insurance organization prepared to meet the heighted expectations of ... read more | |
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| Striking the right balance between automation and the human touch is a top ... read more | |
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