Insurtech

• Critical Point Episode 9: Shea and Anders talk blockchain (Part 2)

  By Anders Larson, Shea Parkes | 18 January 2019

  The second in a multi-part series, Shea Parkes and Anders Larson discuss hashing and public key cryptography and how the two concepts are critical to understanding the pros and cons of blockchain for insurance applications.

• Tech-driven trucking claims

  By Nina Plail | 04 January 2019

  New advances in technology coupled with claims optimization approaches bring the promise of reduced incurred loss costs, streamlined efficiency, and increased profitability to the trucking industry.

• The attraction of captives for cyber risk

  By Jiang Guanjun | 06 December 2018

  Captives can be an attractive alternative for companies, supplementing and substituting for commercial insurance and/or reinsurance.

• Disruption without distortion: How to seamlessly integrate insurtech initiatives into the loss reserving process

  13 November 2018

  How can insurers better manage the potential disruptive impact of insurtech initiatives?

• Critical Point podcast, Episode 3: Shea and Anders talk blockchain (Part 1)

  By Anders Larson, Shea Parkes | 30 October 2018

  The first in a multi-part series, this episode provides a simple introduction to blockchain and sets the scene for future episodes on how the technology could apply to insurance.

• Altered Carbon, actuarial escape velocity, and insurance in a post-human world

  By Hans K. Leida | 17 September 2018

  Life-extension technologies would require a re-engineering of many financial and insurance products on a scale that makes the possible disruption caused by self-driving cars seem minor by comparison.

• A European insurance leader works with Milliman to process raw telematics data and detect driving behaviour

  By Rémi Bellina, Fabrice Taillieu | 31 May 2018

  This article focusses on the future of motor insurance and telematics, providing feedback on some of the projects led by Milliman's analytics team.

• Data analytics: The buy vs. build question

  By Sheri Lee Scott | 22 May 2018

  Sheri Scott answers questions about helping carriers make strategic decisions about the selection and utilization of data analytics.

• Mind your ABCs

  By Patricia L. Renzi | 15 May 2018

  The ABCs of insurance technology—specifically artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the cloud—must be front and center in every insurance company’s strategic initiatives.

• Hoops and hurdles: The insurtech road to market

  07 May 2018

  Insurtechs provide innovative products, convenient distribution, and streamlined operations, and structural decisions must be compatible with venture capital or strategic funding.

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