Empowering Insurance Companies with In-Memory Computing

November 25, 2017

In a time when innovative technologies are upending many industries, the insurance industry faces great opportunities – and significant challenges. Growth continues to be strong: in 2014, the insurance industry was responsible for about 2.6% of U.S. GDP, and net premiums in the U.S. are continuing to rise beyond the 2015 total of $1.2 trillion. Online and mobile apps are enabling insurance companies to reach a wider range of potential customers, and capabilities such as smart contracts, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), machine learning, and telematics (tracking risk parameters by means of data transmitting IoT devices) are revolutionizing internal processes and risk assessment.

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RT Specialty

R-T Specialty, LLC (RT) is an independent wholesale brokerage that provides specialty insurance services, proven leadership, outstanding industry expertise and quality services to agents, brokers and insurance carriers. The RT mission is different from other insurance organizations. We help your clients confront specialized risk through a meaningful collaboration between agents, brokers and insurance carriers. Together we will help you analyze the many ways you can resolve your clients' risks, leading you to inspired solutions.

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