Archive for the ‘Insurance Trends’ Category

A Discussion about the Analytical Insurer

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

The “analytical insurer” is an insurance company using analytics throughout its organization to improve business performance. It has four major components:

  • Claims analytics
  • Customer analytics
  • Channel analytics
  • Product analytics

http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2011/09/14/the-analytical-insurer

Dirk Reinhard and Daniel Clarke provide an overview of the UK’s first Microinsurance Learning Session, hosted at Staple Inn

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

http://www.theactuary.com/actuary/feature/2111410/gathering-pace

GCC Premiums increasing lots

Monday, September 5th, 2011

GCC insurance premiums to grow 20% over four years

Walgreens Might Sell Health Insurance

Saturday, August 27th, 2011

The nation’s largest drugstore chain plans to start selling health insurance products in varying prices through a private health insurance exchange starting this fall, CNN is reporting.

Does the Islamic finance industry need consolidation?

Friday, August 26th, 2011

Islamic finance industry needs consolidation

Asbestos Claim Development Rising

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

Asbestos-related claims against MetLife Inc. rose 11 percent in the first half of the year, mirroring recent comments by other large insurers who have experienced more claims than they expected.

June 2011 #Employment Flat for P&C #Insurers , #Reinsurers

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Property and casualty carrier employment was basically flat based on June 2011 data from the U.S. Labor Dept.’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The Utah Health Exchange

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Why Utah’s Health Exchange is a Free-Market Model.

Insurance: The Archetypal Risk Management Institution, A Video

Monday, August 15th, 2011

Channel Islands to blow off #SolvencyII

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

Regulators in Jersey have indicated they will not adopt Solvency II or seek an equivalent for insurers operating on the island.