Melinda Lucy (formerly Huspen) covers financial technology for American Banker and is based in New York, NY. Previously, she was a business reporting intern with Digital Insurance via the Dow Jones News Fund. She is a graduate of Fordham University with a major in communications/journalism and a minor in business.
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Melissa Gutierrez, senior vice president and general manager for Pets Best, sees a lot of opportunity for "rapid growth" in the pet insurance industry, especially in a digital space.
September 22 -
He shares how new technologies like machine learning and AI are shaking up the industry and the role of insurance agents.
August 9 -
CSAA used AI-powered aerial image analysis in a decision to not renew a homeowner's insurance policy in Northern California.
July 31 -
Farmers Insurance's latest effort to reduce risk by not renewing Georgia homeowner policies was flagged as illegal by Georgia's Insurance Commissioner and forced to be retracted.
July 27 -
Coterie Insurance, a small business insurance underwriter, is seeking to expand its ability to provide instant quotes and coverage with AI-powered data technology.
July 20 -
State Farm and Allstate are no longer writing new homeowner policies in California. But some insurtechs argue that with better data, carriers can make more nuanced decisions.
July 13 -
Bestow, Thrivent and Pacific Life all made the list of most-liked carriers in this sector.
July 4 -
Groundspeed Analytics was seeking to raise venture capital funding when Insurance Quantified made the initial contact.
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