Finance & Insurance

COVID-19 Effects on the Property & Casualty Sector

Finance & Insurance

You might suspect that fewer drivers on the road because of COVID-19 would lead to safer conditions. In fact, motor vehicle fatalities are up roughly 30% since March of this year compared to 2019. If driving behavior is any…

November 4, 2020 Read more

Improving Employee Wellbeing, Challenges & Considerations

Finance & Insurance

Introduction: Subject to a multitude of drivers, annual US healthcare expenditure/capita has far outpaced annual GDP/capita growth. Under half of Americans receive health insurance through their employers, and annual healthcare cost…

September 4, 2020 Read more

The Future of Insurance: An IoT Perspective

Finance & Insurance | Uncategorized

Background: Industry experts, such as Arm (a leading semiconductor IP company whose technologies reach nearly three-quarters of the global population), predict there will be one trillion IoT (internet of things) devices by…

March 25, 2020 Read more

InsureTech Connect 2019 Recap

Finance & Insurance | Technology

InsureTech Connect was held from September 23-25 in Las Vegas. The conference consisted of over 250 speakers and representatives from over 7,000 companies across 60 countries. Speakers were diverse in origin and industry, from tech…

October 29, 2019 Read more

CVS/Aetna Merger & Future Healthcare Business Models

Finance & Insurance | Life Sciences

As we prepare for Pharma CI in September, we are reflecting on the changing state of healthcare. Last year, we witnessed the merger of CVS and Aetna, one piece of a growing trend towards mergers within the healthcare industry. We are…

July 30, 2019 Read more

Three Technologies Shaping the Finance and Insurance Industries

Finance & Insurance

In a similar fashion to how Walmart disrupted “Main Street” and how Amazon disrupted Walmart, the finance and insurance industries are ready for a new wave of disruption. This disruption may occur from within the industry itself…

July 31, 2018 Read more

The Future of Distracted Driving & Crash Avoidance Technologies

Finance & Insurance | Strategy

Background: Distracted driving is an old issue responsible for a significant share of all accidents. It ranges from parents looking in the back seat to discipline misbehaving children to anything that takes the driver’s focus off…

October 4, 2017 Read more

The Value of Competitive Intelligence and the Data Revolution in Auto Insurance

Competitive Intelligence | Finance & Insurance

The auto insurance industry operated in much the same way for decades: premiums were set by broad demographics and imperfect indicators; claims processing and fraud detection were done manually by a human process, whether on paper or…

August 8, 2014 Read more