Property and casualty insurance

Keynova Group released its Q3 2021 Mobile Insurance Scorecard, which evaluates the mobile websites and mobile apps from the 12 largest U.S. property and casualty firms. Geico placed first overall and leads scoring in mobile web and app.

“Spot,” created by Boston Dynamics, known for its viral robot videos, and customized for Farmers, a P&C insurer, is the first collaboration of its kind.

The pandemic has served as a catalyst for putting digital transformation across insurance on the fast track, and claims is one of the focus areas that is primed for implementing digital capabilities. As more claims information is captured and managed digitally, new opportunities to leverage artificial intelligent technologies arise. This leads to a vision of full automation, high levels of straight-through processing, and (logically) a diminishing role for claims professionals.

Tropical Storm Elsa made history by becoming the earliest fifth named storm on record this year. Insurers can proactively prepare for what’s predicted to be the most active hurricane season yet.

Product targets auto dealers in 18 states.

But many insurers are putting all their investment “eggs” into few baskets and ignoring – or at best shortchanging – other opportunities.

Mutual of Enumclaw’s bet on promoting a culture of innovation is paying off to the tune of millions in savings due to reduced fire losses, fewer snow-related claims and less customer attrition.

While the move proposed for 2020 mostly affects P&C lines, the insurer’s extensive benefits portfolio remains intact.

The company's heavily tested item insurance platform will finally be debuted stateside after a long, winding journey.

Life & annuity carriers have had valuable opportunities to learn about new technologies, and not necessarily from their own mistakes.

SMA sees significant spending and shifts in personal lines projects that are aimed at aligning insurers’ strategies to transformation and growth.

Four out of five carriers don't have a plan for collecting, analyzing or securing the flood of data from connected devices, according to LexisNexis survey.

Shelia Anderson is tasked with modernizing core and developing new applications for customers.

Innovation teams understand that the connected world is evolving rapidly, and that competition is coming from industry newcomers as well as incumbents.

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

Carriers enter the new year with a sense of urgency to deploy faster, higher-impact capabilities aimed at enhancing underwriting, claims and customer interaction, says Aite Group.

Insurer will take stake in insurtech while leveraging its technology with clients.

Insurance industry as a whole, however, lags other financial services somewhat in implementing robotic process automation, according to PwC.

The units allow the insurer to quickly move into devastated areas and service policyholders.

Insurer plans to leverage large swath of data to re-evaluate risk as autos modernize.