Automation is changing the face of not just the commercial underwriting process but the commercial lines marketplace itself. The days of segmenting the market into small, midmarket, and large commerci

In coming years, the biggest claims crisis you will face may not be lack of tort reform, increased hurricane activity, or even climate change. If expert projections hold, you will need to deal with an

For some time, employers have offered employees wellness programs that provide incentives for maintaining healthy lifestyles. While these programs can offer positive returns on investment, those retur

Advances in connectivity and workflow technologies and a maturation of capabilities in the provider market have made the virtual insurer model possible. But while handing off specific functions using

Wind tunnels have been invaluable tools for assessing the susceptibility of building materials to wind damage and providing insurers with data to better predict losses and promulgate property rates. B

An increasing demand for annuity products is one of the key drivers behind an initiative to standardize the electronic sales of such offerings. "There will be a huge amount of interest in these produc

Getting business and IT decision-makers to understand both the meaning of IT architecture and its benefits--as well as to fund these initiatives--is an ongoing challenge. Aligning different constituenci

Ever since God confounded the languages of humankind at the Tower of Babel, people have struggled to find a common means by which to communicate. This struggle is reflected in the systems insurers use