Drones: The Insurance Industry’s Next Game-Changer

whitePaper | March 2, 2020

Decades ago, a group of merchants created a concept of general average—which is when all parties in a maritime venture share in losses resulting from a sacrifice of cargo in an emergency. What this group fashioned in 1890 was a method for merchants to insure their shipped goods. Upon landing, merchants whose cargo landed safely were expected to contribute a portion to merchants whose goods had been lost at sea. With this, an early form of insurance was born.

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 | December 13, 2022

A recent roundtable hosted by Insurance Post in association with LexisNexis Risk Solutions saw an expert panel discuss how data enrichment can be used from a post-loss perspective and what this change could mean for the future of property claims. This article provides a summary of the discussion.

whitePaper | June 30, 2022

The turmoil caused by pandemics and politics in the past two years has created an increasingly litigious landscape and served to highlight the value and benefi t of legal expenses to businesses, says Tim Evershed.

whitePaper | April 1, 2023

In a study conducted by KPMG, 96% of insurance CEOs reported the pandemic accelerated digitization initiatives. COVID-19 forced businesses of all shapes and sizes (along with consumers) to embrace digitization.

whitePaper | January 31, 2023

The Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance industry is being dramatically transformed by digital technologies that are shifting the customer relationship back to the carriers. Beyond working through third-party agents or brokers to purchase insurance policies, more customers are going directly to insurance carriers via their website and other digital channels. Driven by the convenience of online shopping, insurance companies are now expected to provide information that helps customers learn about policies, compare options and even complete an application from virtually any connected device, 24/7.