Measuring the Moment: How Will George Floyd’s Death Matter to Insurance Industry? June 10, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The marches and protests across the globe sparked by the death of George Floyd by Minneapolis police are presenting the...
S&P Pegs Coronavirus Losses at $15-$30B. Chief Risk Officers Think That’s Low. June 9, 2020 By Susanne Sclafane Analysts for Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings shared a view that U.S. underwriting losses from COVID-19 would fall in the...
Coronavirus Lockdowns Substantially Slowed the Pandemic, Research Says June 8, 2020 New research shows that the restrictive measures taken around the world to slow the spread of the coronavirus have delivered...
Risk Professionals Reassess Top Risks During Post-COVID Era June 8, 2020 Reaching out to some of the same risk professionals that respond to the its “Global Risks Report” each year, the...
Autonomous Car Makers Dispute Insurance Study’s Low Estimate of Crashes June 8, 2020 By Tina Bellon Companies working on self-driving vehicles have criticized an insurance industry study suggesting that only a third of all U.S. road...
Insurance Survey: Industry’s Pandemic Response, Readiness for Travel, Changes Ahead June 5, 2020 No matter where you work in the property/casualty insurance industry, your experience is important. How is the coronavirus pandemic affecting...
As Doctors Prescribe Fewer Opioids for Injured Workers, What Do They Offer Instead? June 4, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The good news is that doctors are less likely to prescribe opioids to injured workers than they were years ago....
UK Brokers Rely on Face-to-Face Meetings, Hampering Client Support During Lockdown June 3, 2020 Brokers have been slow to adopt social media and digital technologies as a whole, which is hampering their ability to...
How Family-Work-Neighbor Networks May Make Things Worse in Disaster Response June 2, 2020 Faced with a common peril, people delay making decisions that might save lives, fail to alert each other to danger...
Pandemic Stay-at-Home Experience Raises P/C Insurers’ Bar for Delivering Digitally June 2, 2020 Significant investments in direct-to-consumer website and mobile design have helped property/casualty insurance companies improve their digital service and shopping experiences....