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#1 Berkshire’s ‘Most Important’ Biz Drives Q1 Results; GEICO Still Behind on Tech
May 6 2024 // Berkshire Hathaway continued to deliver eye-popping results for its insurance and reinsurance operations during the first quarter of 2024, with underwriting profits for personal auto insurer GEICO and reinsurance...
#2 Insurtechs Root, Lemonade Book Q1 Net Income Losses but Each Tout Progress
May 1 2024 // Insurtech Root Inc. posted a net loss for the first quarter 2024 of $6.2 million but said it recorded operating income for the first time in the company’s history. The net income loss for the first three months of...
#3 Travelers to Open Technology Office in Atlanta
May 1 2024 // Just as companies worldwide struggle with the office-versus-remote work question, Travelers has decided to open a 2,800-square-foot office site in Atlanta to house its artificial intelligence, data science and other...
#4 Georgia Town Aims to Disrupt Student Beach Bash After Last Year’s Chaos
Apr 19 2024 // TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Thousands of Black college students expected this weekend for an annual spring bash at Georgia’s largest public beach will be greeted by dozens of extra police officers and barricades...
#5 Tech Update: Marsh McLennan Launches AI Solution to Manage Supply Chain Risks
May 3 2024 // Marsh McLennan, the insurance and reinsurance broker, has launched Sentrisk, an artificial intelligence-powered platform, which aims to help businesses manage global supply chain risk. Created through the combined...
#6 Cyber Risk Strategies to Minimize Business Disruption, Control Liability and Litigation Exposure
Apr 15 2024 // Security threats are getting more sophisticated – and expensive – and this trajectory will continue. Digital footprints and technology usage will only keep expanding, adding to vulnerability and presenting more...
#7 New Jersey to Launch Innovation Hub for Fintech and Insurtech Startups
May 8 2024 // New Jersey is creating a strategic innovation center for financial (fintech) and insurance (insurtech) technology startups in a partnership with Silicon Valley-based innovation platform Plug and Play. The new innovation...
#8 Viewpoint: Insurance Sector Adopts Easy-to-Use Technology for Digital Transformations
Apr 25 2024 // Upgrading or changing legacy platforms and enterprise software can be a nightmare to disentangle, particularly when dealing with existing operating systems, data storage, and payment processing software. When planning an...
#9 Red Sea Disruption to Shipping Could Cut Asia-Europe Capacity by 20%: Maersk
May 6 2024 // Disruption to Red Sea container shipping is rising, Maersk said on Monday, forecasting this will cut the industry’s capacity between Asia and Europe by up to 20% in the second quarter. Maersk and other shipping...
#10 Navigating Today’s Challenging Insurance Market: Leveraging Technology for Agencies
May 2 2024 // This post is part of a series sponsored by Dyad. In today’s rapidly evolving insurance landscape, agencies face many challenges. From increased competition to changing consumer expectations and staying ahead in this...
#11 Speakers & Agenda Announced for the 2024 Carrier Management InsurTech Summit
Apr 16 2024 // San Diego, CA. April 16, 2024 — Today, Carrier Management announced the agenda and speakers for The InsurTech Summit 2024. This event will provide valuable insights not found elsewhere and is designed for: carrier...
#12 Google Fights $17 Billion UK Lawsuit Over Ad-Tech Practices
May 10 2024 // Google parent Alphabet has urged a London tribunal to block a mass lawsuit which accuses it of abusing its dominance in the online advertising market, in the latest case to focus on the search giant’s business...
#13 Tech Update: Aon Updates Its Pricing Platform to Enhance Underwriting Decisions
May 10 2024 // Insurance broker Aon plc announced an update to its Pricing Platform that aims to bring enhanced visualization and automation capabilities to re/insurance underwriters. The software update has also added new business lines...