Analytics

New technology puts the onus on insurers to create platforms that can ingest new business models, says Farmers Insurance head of product innovation Mariel Devesa.

Mobile carriers never made a move on big data, machine learning and IoT tools, says Esurance executive, meaning insurers can grasp the opportunity.

The European insurer is adding several crucial capabilities through partnerships, says COO.

Analytics leader talks hiring strategy.

Chosen startups will receive funding, weekly mentor sessions with industry leaders, and opportunities for pilot projects.

'Smart toothbrush' maker Beam has launched an insurance product leveraging 'brush-driven underwriting.'

The German auto insurer will use data collected from IMS' DriveSync5 to reward drivers with discounts on premiums.

Accenture survey of more than 400 insurance executives finds an industry focused on the power of digital for customer acquisition and retention.

Only one-third of organizations are actively preparing for the negative impact IoT could have on their business, study finds.

The insurer is providing quotes to compare.com customers in California, with intentions of expanding to other states by year's end.