"INSURANCE AGENCY DATA ANALYSIS AND REPORTS"

whitePaper | January 4, 2020

A self-insured lender assumes all risk and absorbs any losses that occur. The greatest disadvantage of self-insurance is that risk is not transferred. To minimize uninsured losses, some self-insured lenders add follow up procedures such as: Requiring evidence of physical damage insurance at the time of loan closing.

whitePaper | August 1, 2022

After enjoying healthy margins for several years, insurance organisations aren’t as profitable as they once were. McKinsey’s 2022 global insurance report finds that, after decades of stable returns, more than half of insurers now earn less than their cost of equity. Worldwide, around half of all listed insurance organisations have traded below book value over the past five years.

whitePaper | September 26, 2022

There are several developments that continue to impact the automotive industry to a significant extent. Among these factors are the push by governments towards vehicles powered by new energies, the COVID-19 pandemic with its subsequent economic fallout – such as chip and raw material shortages – war, socio-demographic changes, and technological advancements.

whitePaper | July 3, 2022

The D&O insurance market over the past decade experienced rate reductions, broadening coverage and increasing claims frequency and severity. This meant that losses outpaced premiums and the industry needed to respond. The magnitude and speed of the response that followed surprised many market participants. Significant capacity shortage led to sharp price increases and in many cases to reduced limits purchased by companies. The outlook for the D&O market remains challenging as the risk environment is more uncertain than ever.

whitePaper | October 31, 2022

Some 58.1% of non-elderly Americans (158 million people) receive health care benefits through their employers as of 2019, making employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) the nation’s largest source of health coverage. ESI is the foundation for the nation’s public-private health system, but rising health care costs continue to put pressure on employers seeking to offer the same level of benefits and to boost wages. Similarly, employees are seeing their health insurance premiums rise in the face of stagnant real wages. Even the largest private employers lack the resources or market power to prompt and sustain the systemwide changes needed to improve the value they receive for their health care spending.

whitePaper | December 5, 2022

The convenience of embedded insurance is making it one of the most desirable forms of insurance distribution for all parties involved. On the demand side, consumers’ appetite for convenience — and their willingness to conduct transactions online — are both higher than ever. The technologies involved in embedding insurance coverage into other products and services have been perfected. As a result, insurers are uniquely positioned to benefit from the rise of embedded insurance.