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November 2024
Pushing Back the Risk Frontier: How Insurers Are Co-Opting the Insurtech Playbook: Insurers have found success in incubating, launching and managing technology in an evolving industry.
In This Issue
Pushing Back the Risk Frontier: How Insurers Are Co-Opting the Insurtech Playbook
How Insurers Are Incubating Their Own Technology
New Models for Managing Successful Insurance Tech Evolution
How Insurers Are Launching Their Own Evolutionary Tech
The Rise of Reciprocals: Insurance Exchanges Offer Unique Solution in Catastrophe-Prone Florida
ISSUES & ANSWERS: Workers' Compensation • Artificial Intelligence
Workers’ Comp Regulatory Trends: Mental Health Presumptions, Cannabis, Psychedelic Treatment
Private Market Takes Cautious Approach to Flood Insurance Amid Climate Uncertainty, Panel Says
Swiss Re: Pandemic-Related Excess Mortality in US, UK May Linger Until 2033
CIRCA Chair: Wealth Transfer Fueling Cayman Life, Annuity Lines
US Workers’ Compensation – 2023 Direct Premiums Written – 2024 Edition
US Property/Casualty – 2023 Asset Distribution – 2024 Edition
US Life/Health – Pre-Tax Investment Total Returns – 2024 Edition
Top 25 Life/Health Insurers’ Investment Returns – 2024 Edition
US Homeowners Multiperil – Top Writers by State, Canada and US Territories – 2024 Edition
Top 25 US Homeowners Multiperil Writers – 2024 Edition
Reciprocal Insurers Emerge in Cat-Prone Florida
After 36 Years at USAA, Chief Executive To Step Down in 2025; Board Considers Potential Successors
Web Traffic: Visits to Largest US Homeowners Multiperil Insurance Sites
AM Best: Workers’ Compensation Winning Streak of Profits Continues
October 2024
Steering to a Profit: Despite a challenging market, some U.S. private passenger auto insurers have been able to turn an underwriting profit.
In This Issue
Distracted Driving on the Rise in Commercial Vehicles, Propelling Claims Frequency and Severity
ISSUES & ANSWERS: Data and Fairness
Life Insurance Death Benefits Paid to Beneficiaries Stabilized in 2023
Modelers’ Loss Estimates Vary, Impacted by Long-Term Effects
Top 25 US Commercial Auto Writers – 2024 Edition
Top 25 US Auto Liability Writers – 2024 Edition
Top 25 US Auto Physical Damage Writers – 2024 Edition
Top 25 US Private Passenger Auto Writers – 2024 Edition
Top 25 US Total Auto Writers – 2024 Edition
Top 25 Private Passenger No-Fault Writers – 2024 Edition
Top 25 Other Private Passenger Auto Liability – 2024 Edition
Top 25 Commercial Auto No-Fault Writers – 2024 Edition
Top 25 Other Commercial Auto Liability – 2024 Edition
US Auto Physical Damage – Top Writers by State, Canada and US Territories – 2024 Edition
US Auto Liability – Top Writers by State, Canada and US Territories – 2024 Edition
US Total All Auto Lines – Top Writers by State, Canada and US Territories – 2024 Edition
US Private Passenger Auto – Top Writers by State, Canada and US Territories – 2024 Edition
US Commercial Auto – Top Writers by State, Canada and US Territories – 2024 Edition
September 2024
Liz Green, CEO designate for the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation, says it’s her job to keep global mutuals relevant.
In This Issue
ICMIF Executive Anticipates Microinsurers, Improving Regulatory Climate Boosting Mutuals Globally
NAMIC Chief Executive Officer: Mutuals Strive To Maintain Mission, Identity Amid Economic Challenges
Top 25 Property / Casualty Mutual Writers – 2024 Edition
Top 25 US Life/Health Mutual companies – 2024 Edition
Mortgages 90 Days Overdue Double, Drawing Investor Concern: AM Best
US Life/Health Individual Life Average Policy Size and Lapse Ratio – 2024 Edition
US Life/Health Group Life Issued – 2024 Edition
US Life/Health Group Life In Force – 2024 Edition
US Life Health-Total Life Issued – 2024 Edition
US Life/Health - Total Life In Force – 2024 Edition
US Life Health - Ordinary Life Issued – 2024 Edition
US Life/Health - Ordinary Life In force – 2024 Edition
US Life/Health - Term Life Issued – 2024 Edition
US Life/Health -Term Life In force – 2024 Edition
Top 25 Writers - US Private Flood – 2024 Edition
Top Global Reinsurance Groups – 2024 Edition
August 2024
Changing tax environments are just one element ramping up competition among captive insurance domiciles.
In This Issue
Courting Captives: Domiciles Seek To Win New Business
Standing the Test of Time — 2024 Edition
ISSUES & ANSWERS: Auditors & Actuaries
Bima Sugam: An Online Boost to India’s Insurance Market
‘Forever Chemicals’ Spur New Lawsuits
Berkley Marketing Executive Uses Gamification To Engage Customers, Drive Increasing Revenue Growth
Tokenized Life Insurance Policy Debuts Through Blockchain, Digital Firm Infineo Says
AM Best: Mexico’s Insurance Segment Outlook Remains Stable
Podcast Goes ‘Behind the Headlines’ To Explore All Things Insurance
Largest Latin America Insurers – 2024 Edition
US Property/Casualty Insurers – 2023 Direct Premiums Written by Line – 2024 Edition
US Total Auto – 2023 Direct Premiums Written – 2024 Edition
US P/C Stand-Alone Cybersecurity Insurance – 2023 Direct Premiums Written – 2024 Edition
US Commercial Multiperil – 2023 Direct Premiums Written – 2024 Edition
US Homeowners Multiperil – 2023 Direct Premiums Written – 2024 Edition
US Medical Professional Liability (Total) 2023 Direct Premiums Written – 2024 Edition
US Medical Professional Liability (Claims Made) – 2023 Direct Premiums Written – 2024 Edition
US Medical Professional Liability (Occurrence) – 2023 Direct Premiums Written – 2024 Edition
US Workers’ Compensation – 2023 Direct Premiums Written – 2024 Edition
US Life/Health – 2023 Group Annuities Premiums for Life Contracts – 2024 Edition
July 2024
Calculating Success: Best’s Review examines the emerging issues in insurance accounting and the ongoing consolidation of the public accounting sector.
In This Issue
Insurers See Changes in Accounting Sector, Costly New Standards
Top Global Insurance Brokers — 2024 Edition
Athene CEO: Solutions Needed To Help People Live Well in Retirement
Strategic Investment Amid Higher Interest Rates
AM Best: Social Inflation Remains a Thorn in the Side of Casualty Insurers
Podcast Touts Importance of Relationships in the Insurance Industry
Top 200 US Property/Casualty Writers - 2024 Edition
Top 200 US Life/Health Insurers - 2024 Edition
Top 75 US and Canada Public Insurers - 2024 Edition
World’s Largest Insurance Companies - 2024 Edition
Top 25 US Holding Companies - 2024 Edition
Successor Named as Swiss Re Group CEO Steps Down
Web Traffic: Visits to Largest Global Insurance Brokers' Sites
For Federally Funded Nursing Homes, New Rules May Heighten Claims Risk
Footing the Bill: Large Pet Insurance Rate Increases in 2024
Mastering Insurance Pricing Involves Diverse Skills, Robust Support and Firm Foundation
June 2024
Secondary perils—such as severe convective storms, hail, snowstorms, drought and flooding—have become more significant problems for insurers.
In This Issue
Secondary Perils Playing Bigger Role in Expanding Catastrophe Losses
Earthquake Activity Serves as Risk Reminder With Atypical Locales
Negotiating the Higher-Yield Insurance Asset Environment
ISSUES & ANSWERS: Asset Management; Resilience
MassMutual Expands Use of Genetic Testing by Policy Owners To Abate Risk
Empathy CEO: Emerging Technology Helps Insurers Redefine Relationships
Leading AI Platforms Respond to Question about Secondary Losses
AM Best: German Non-Life Market Faces Persistent Claims Inflation
The Impact of Tech: How AI Is Already Transforming
Lawyers Find No Shortage of Lawsuit Targets in Post-Asbestos Era
AM Best: Insurers Navigate Data Privacy, Regulatory Challenges With Wearables
For Electrical Contractors, Risk Extends Beyond the Grid
From Print to Podcast: The Future of Insurance Builds on Book Series
Large Florida Homeowners Writer Plans To Lower Rates
Author: Building a Successful Agency Begins with Perseverance, Leap of Faith
Panelists Discuss the Latest Market Dynamics for Delegated Underwriting Authority Enterprises
Civil Unrest Growing Dramatically in Frequency and Severity, Swiss Re Executive Says
Merger, Acquisitions and Name, Ownership and Domiciliary Changes
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