Best's Review® keeps the insurance industry informed of trends and developments through comprehensive news, insight and analysis. Throughout the year, Best's Review also tackles key issues with industry leaders and experts in insurance products and services through its Issues & Answers special sections.
View past Issues & Answers sections below. Click each title to view the full section published in Best's Review.
Insurance leaders discuss the importance of embracing technology in managing workers’ compensation issues and developing artificial intelligence.
A senior consulting actuary discussed the industry’s efforts to create more transparency and deal with potential hidden biases that may exist in data usage and in modeling.
Insurance industry leaders discuss surplus lines, asset management, technology, litigation and risk in an evolving economy.
A senior consulting actuary discusses how new guidance from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants should improve communication between her colleagues and auditors.
Insurance leaders discuss the benefits and innovative developments in specialty coverage as well as the trends and opportunities in insurance accounting, talent development and underwriting.
Insurance and investment leaders discuss managing portfolios, mitigating risk and establishing resiliency in the market.
An industry leader discusses how cyber insurance is evolving with technological threats shaping the landscape.
Insurers discuss how they’re collecting data and utilizing technology to push the industry forward.
Insurers discuss how artificial intelligence and data-driven analytics are impacting the sector in various ways.
An industry leader says the excess and surplus lines market has significant growth opportunities and is investing in technology to support the underwriting process.
Industry experts discuss the benefits of specialization in workers’ compensation, the market’s challenges and the outlook for homeowners insurance in Florida.
Industry experts discuss leveraging privacy-conscious data for underwriting and pricing, as well as asset management strategy and the outlook for 2024.
Insurance technologists discuss advances in voice technology and its use in the insurance industry. Industry executives also discuss environmental underwriting and opportunities in the surplus lines market.
Industry experts discuss how captives have shown steady growth as they help fill in gaps in coverage, and how telematics continues to give insurers new layers of useful data in terms of auto pricing. They also address what lessons reinsurers have learned during periods of high inflation.
Industry experts discuss how the private flood market is growing quickly due to better data, and how inflation is affecting claims costs and settlement patterns.
Industry experts discuss the drop in the market value of their insurance investment portfolios, how higher interest rates have affected the industry and how they’ve noticed more intense migration of deposits out of smaller banks versus larger banks.
Industry experts say insurers need to broaden their talent base if hiring continues to be a challenge.
Insurers discuss how they are supporting and developing specialized coverages that match the unique needs of their risk.
An industry expert discusses how cyber insurance can provide tools to help minimize the fallout from security breaches.
Experts discuss the new trends and challenges in the agriculture insurance market and how technology is helping insurers achieve digitalization of their business processes.
An industry expert discusses the new opportunities and the importance of technology in the affinity insurance market.
Industry experts discuss how to offer quality customer service and stand out among the competition.
Experts discuss the new opportunities in the specialty lines market and how insurers’ approaches to investing are evolving due to climate change exposure.
Industry experts discuss how to choose a captive manager and the role of actuaries in captive management.
Experts discuss how specialty lines insurers cover unique, high risks not accommodated in the standard markets. Also, there’s a look at how ESG scores are being incorporated into rating and underwriting decisions.
Industry experts discuss investment strategies in an inflationary environment; the role of real estate in insurers’ portfolios; and how advanced analytics are helping insurers with risk management.
Industry experts discuss the business opportunities and challenges associated wtih the ESG movement.
An industry professional discusses how data and analytics as well as artificial intelligence and machine learning are changing the game for management liability insurers.
Industry experts discuss the advantages of the excess & surplus lines market.
An expert discusses the future impact of digitalization and how reinsurers help to drive innovation in the insurance industry.
Industry professionals discuss the current state of the environmental liability market, the future of the reinsurance business and asset allocation strategies.
Industry experts discuss the business advantages of employing an ecosystem strategy.
An industry expert discusses new opportunities and emerging risks in the marketplace.
Industry experts discuss the importance of building relationships with agency partners; an update on the E&S market and how striking a balance between human insights and technology improves the claims process for the customer.
Industry professionals discuss new business strategies aimed at the captive market and how collaborative data partnerships are benefiting the reinsurance sector.
Industry experts discuss new opportunities and emerging risks in the marketplace.
Industry experts discuss the state of the municipal bond market post-COVID, investment opportunities in the current low interest rate environment and insurers’ ongoing move to digitalization.
Industry professionals discuss the benefits of software suites and the growing importance of environmental, social and governance for insurers.
Experts discuss new developments in the risk management of abuse claims; the role of analytics in the insurance industry; and the latest on the adoption of generalized linear models by insurers.
Industry experts discuss the outlook for specialty lines and how insurers adapted to doing business during a pandemic.
Industry experts discuss touchless claims, the importance of bringing diversity and inclusion into the workplace and the growing opportunities in the excess and surplus lines market.
Industry professionals discuss the role of actuaries in the workers’ comp line and how technology is impacting medical professional liability writers.p>
Experts discuss how technology is complementing their businesses and the new risks facing agribusiness.
Insurers and reinsurers examine the advantages and challenges of mutual insurance operations and how these companies are finding new and innovative ways to serve policyholders. Also, a look at the excess & surplus lines insurance market.
A service provider shares smarter and more innovative ways to mitigate captive risk.
Insurers, MGAs, wholesale providers and others examine how they are creating new, focused offerings that directly address the risks of today and tomorrow.
Asset managers, advisers, systems providers and others examine how insurers can meet the unique challenges of insurance portfolio management.
Experts discuss the challenges facing insuring nonprofits and how insurers can creatively use data and analytics to assess risks.
A look at today’s expanding range of specialized program insurance offerings and distribution channels.
Industry experts discuss how insurers can meet the talent and knowledge challenge.
Insurance claims are being settled faster with the aid of technology. An industry expert discusses the latest advancements in claims automation including the use of telematics and artificial intelligence.
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