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Leveraging the Abundance of Life Insurance Data

In this conversation, with Celent Principal Analyst Keith Raymond, we dive into some of his findings from his recent reports such as The Data Tsunami, in which he explores the benefits and challenges of data transformation in the life insurance indus...

Posted: Nov 22, 2022

Solera launches XpertEstimate to Deliver Virtual Auto Estimates

The solution combines virtual desk appraisal with a veteran staff and consumer self-service capabilities.

Posted: Nov 22, 2022

Singlife with Aviva Names Group Deputy Chief Investment Officer

The position is now held by Allen Kuo, a veteran of several risk management roles, including Director and CRO for UC Regents’ Chief Investment office.

Posted: Nov 22, 2022

How to Ensure Success in a Digital Transformation

To avoid loss of creditability, a ruthless adherence to a set of digital commandments is the only way to achieve the ultimate vision.

Posted: Nov 21, 2022

HDVI Selects Akur8 to Support Development of Telematics-Based Insurance Models

The commercial auto InsurTech agency seeks to reduce errors more quickly develop additional models that can be incorporated into its insurance product and safety solutions.

Posted: Nov 21, 2022

IMT Insurance Adopts WTW’s Radar Live SaaS

IMT’s goal is to implement a single rating engine for use on all property/casualty lines of business by connecting its proprietary policy administration system.

Posted: Nov 20, 2022

Midwest Family Mutual Adopts Betterview Property Intelligence Platform

Family needed a toolset that enabled the company to analyze real risk drivers and subsequently take immediate, strategic policy action.

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

MEMIC Selects Gradient AI to Improve Underwriting Capabilities

The artificial intelligence-driven software features a large dataset that will allow the insurer to underwrite claims more quickly and accurately.

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

Equitable Employee Benefits Speeds Quote Intake with AI

After automating its RFP process with Ushur’s AI engine, Equitable can now quote cases for group business within an hour rather than a workflow that can take days.

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

Telisa Yancy Appointed as President of American Family Insurance

The former COO will replace Bill Westrate in the role of President, who will remain the organization’s CEO.

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

CSAA Adopts ZestyAI’s Z-FIRE

The insurer plans to integrate the solution into its underwriting and rating processes for homeowners’ insurance.

Posted: Nov 16, 2022

Plymouth Rock Home Assurance Names Peter Bishop VP and CMO

Bishop will be responsible for the direct to consumer, agent, and partner marketing teams that sell Plymouth Rock’s homeowners insurance.

Posted: Nov 16, 2022

Tokio Marine Highland Deploys Akur8 to Strengthen Pricing Process

The solution will improve the underwriting agency’s pricing process while improving the governance of the rate making process to deliver a safer, more consistent and traceable output.

Posted: Nov 15, 2022

CerebrumX to Use Ford Connected Vehicle Data for UBI-as-a-Service

Using the CerebrumX platform, Insurers can offer end-to-end (UBI) programs with a reduced time to market and cost advantage for 2020 or newer Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

Posted: Nov 15, 2022

Betterview and Guidewire Collaborate on Comprehensive Hail Risk Insights

The latest launch within Betterview’s suite of peril risk insights will let users to predict and prevent losses, reduce premium leakage, and build a better customer experience.

Posted: Nov 15, 2022

QBE North America Names Laura Coppola Chief Underwriting Officer

Coppola joins the company with more than 25 years of technical underwriting experience in property casualty insurance.

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

Understanding the Risk Factors of Your Business Forms

Every insurance business today is concerned with risk, yet something seemingly mundane that often flies under the risk radar is present in every insurance operation: forms. Knowing best practices for managing forms can help you prevent them from beco...

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

InsurTech Send Raises £9m Series A to expand in U.K. and U.S.

Send’s core product is a SaaS underwriting workbench designed to streamline operations, automate admin-heavy tasks and free up underwriters to focus on core work.

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

Administrative Concepts, Inc. Selects Majesco Absence Management

The solution simplifies absence and disability management by bringing together statutory, federal, and state Family and Medical Leave laws, plus leave as an accommodation under the ADA on one central platform.

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

Parametric Insurer FloodFlash Hires Mark Hara to Lead U.S. Business

With Hara’s appointment, London-based FloodFlash enters the largest flood risk market in the world.

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

J.D. Power and Earnix Data Integration Offers Inflation Mitigation

Earnix Price-It ingests J.D. Power StudyPrice, VIN Precision+ and PIN Navigator data.

Posted: Nov 09, 2022

Mutual Benefit Adopts Duck Creek Distribution Management SaaS Solution

The distribution management solution will provide the auto, home and business commercial lines insurer with an improved agent experience and an increased level of customer engagement.

Posted: Nov 09, 2022

Kingstone Insurance Company Goes Live with Insurity’s Sure AI Assistant

The implementation is part of the Upstate New York-based carrier’s ongoing modernization initiatives aimed at delivering an enhance customer experience to the claims process.

Posted: Nov 09, 2022

Cover Genius Raises $70M in Series D Funding

The funding round was led by Dawn Capital, with participation from new and existing investors Atlas Merchant Capital, GSquared and King River Capital.

Posted: Nov 08, 2022

Bold Penguin Strengthens Leadership Team

Karnina Szymanski takes on the new role of Chief Customer Officer and Nicole Farley has been named VP of Carrier Operations.

Posted: Nov 07, 2022