Insurance

The former Esurance VP says incumbent carriers have an advantage in underwriting expertise and should explore emerging technologies to boost that.

The application, developed with Cambridge Mobile Telematics, is the latest example of carriers turning to telematics to thwart distracted driving.

Carriers are transitioning to a 'channelless' experience, where onboarding and service can begin and end at different touchpoints.

Incumbent insurers are becoming more active than ever in the insurtech sector, defining its path.

Organizations combining innovative talent, diverse data, and applied intelligence can use data-driven insights to improve customer experience, says Accenture's Debbie Polishook.

The German insurer is reportedly looking at XL as a potential target to grow its casualty coverage business in the U.S.

Carriers must be careful stewards of data in order to mitigate the impact on consumer privacy, experts say.

IT jobs will be concentrated at the insurer's Cleveland and Colorado Springs locations as it looks to fill 7,500 total positions across departments.

Commercial insurer will make technology available to clients that reinforces proper lifting form, with the goal of reducing workers' comp claims.

Bahr Omidfar is responsible for strategic direction of architecture and application development for the commercial insurer.