Leveraging data, analytics and automation (including AI / NLP) to transform underwriting operations in the Lloyd’s and London market

whitePaper | July 31, 2022

The Covid-19 pandemic spurred new demand for insured municipal bonds, and the strong interest appears poised to continue as investors team with states and local governments to help execute the largest wave of U.S. infrastructure investment in a generation. Amidst the uncertainty surrounding municipal fiscal stability and an increase in taxable debt issuance immediately following the outbreak, wrapped bonds offered investors stable ratings, increased liquidity and less volatility. Since then, the market has faced more prolonged volatility brought on by questions about the outlook for inflation, economic growth, and other factors like climate change. Insurance remains a valuable tool for investors and issuers to maintain reliable, affordable capital markets access and peace of mind.

whitePaper | April 13, 2022

This report marks a milestone with Vertafore’s fifth annual survey and analysis of the state of the insurance workforce. In keeping with the top-of-mind employment issues in our industry, our earlier reports looked at the needs of our multigenerational workforce and how our industry was working to find new talent. These topics are still highly relevant in the insurance industry. However, the historic events of the past two years have caused once-in-a-generation shifts in the employment landscape. Our 2020 report dove into how insurance professionals were navigating the business impacts of the pandemic and remote work while still meeting the needs of their clients. Our most recent survey conducted in November and December 2021 provides insights into how insurance professionals at all levels are grappling with the Great Resignation, as well as how they feel about their work, career prospects, and their technology

whitePaper | June 24, 2022

Health care solutions devised in the past are becoming redundant at lightning speed due to the ever evolving and varying health care demands. This is driven by demographic changes, medical inflation, consumerism, regulatory changes, and growing awareness of patients regarding their own health care. Continuous efforts are being made towards understanding health care needs and accordingly building sustainable solutions. This includes driving better product structures, price differentiation, claims management, customer engagement, and risk profiling by making technological, economic, and societal changes.

whitePaper | December 27, 2021

Climate-aware institutional investors are assumed to affect the transition towards a low carbon economy by exercising their prerogatives as owners of global companies. Investors concerned with climate change can influence investee companies’ carbon footprint by voting at shareholder meetings on climate-related issues and by actively engaging with executives and board members. The authors study to what extent institutional investors’ ownership affected corporate carbon emissions in 68 countries for the period of 2007 to 2018.

whitePaper | June 22, 2022

For many people, ESG brings to mind environmental issues like climate change and resource scarcity. These form an important element of ESG, but the term means much more. It also covers social and governance issues.

whitePaper | June 30, 2022

Welcome back to our white paper series about how to use AI and data throughout the new business and underwriting processes. In the first white paper we discussed the importance of product design and the benefits of using AI. In this white paper, we will examine how to deliver on the vision of your new product through your technology implementation. We will discuss how to move from concept to reality effectively and efficiently by determining the right capabilities, automation, and optimized workflows for this goal.