Category: Insurance

  • What does the metaverse mean for insurers? | Insurance Blog

    What does the metaverse mean for insurers? | Insurance Blog

    [ad_1] The metaverse is a concept making headlines across the globe, with its application being imagined across all industries. However, until recently, the practical manifestation and future impact of the metaverse was unknown. The newly-released Insurance Tech Vision for 2022 not only defines the metaverse, but contains valuable, timely insights for insurers on how the…

  • Blackcomb Consultants is now part of Accenture | Insurance Blog

    Blackcomb Consultants is now part of Accenture | Insurance Blog

    [ad_1] Blackcomb Consultants is now part of Accenture I am excited to welcome Blackcomb Consultants, a leading independent Guidewire partner in North America, into the Accenture family. Why Blackcomb Consultants? Amid market disruption and heightened consumer expectations, insurers are turning to platforms such as Guidewire to drive strategic digital and business transformation. Accenture and Blackcomb…

  • Gaming the Hard Market: How a Handful of Insurance Agencies are Crushing Their Competition

    Gaming the Hard Market: How a Handful of Insurance Agencies are Crushing Their Competition

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  • Gaming the Hard Market: How a Handful of Insurance Agencies are Crushing Their Competition

    Gaming the Hard Market: How a Handful of Insurance Agencies are Crushing Their Competition

    [ad_1] /*! elementor – v3.17.0 – 18-10-2023 */ .elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px} “You make most of your money in a bear market, you just don’t realize it at the time.” Shelby Cullom Davis /*! elementor – v3.17.0 – 18-10-2023 */ .elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block} Every industry under the…

  • Putting agents first in embedded insurance | Insurance Blog

    Putting agents first in embedded insurance | Insurance Blog

    [ad_1] While product design—including technology and architecture capabilities—is foundational for carriers to play in the embedded insurance space, strategically leveraging the agent will exponentially increase the likelihood of an embedded product’s success. We believe agents could play a major role in embedded insurance distribution, driving sales and capturing opportunities to cross-sell and upsell. In our…

  • How insurers can channel the power of Web3 | Insurance Blog

    [ad_1] As technology closes the gap between the real and the virtual, it has become more important than ever for carriers to consider how customer needs – and their ability to meet them – are going to evolve. In our recent Accenture Insurance Technology Vision 2022 we outline how the metaverse continuum will impact the…

  • How to address the urgent insurance workforce gap with technology | Insurance Blog

    [ad_1] The insurance industry is experiencing a growing talent shortage. While this challenge has been anticipated, much of the discussion on solutions is often generalized to the entire workforce. But not every job will be impacted in the same way. As insurers grow, some functions will need more support, while others will be better primed…

  • Bringing insurance industry innovation to AWS re:Invent | Insurance Blog

    [ad_1] A year ago at re:Invent, Accenture and AWS announced a joint investment to accelerate cloud migration and industry differentiation for our clients. Increasing demand in commercial underwriting made insurance the obvious industry to blaze the trail. At AWS re:Invent 2022, Anand Premsundar and I will talk about how innovation transforms experiences, processes, and decision-making…

  • Takeaways from InsureTech Connect 2022 | Insurance Blog

    [ad_1] This year’s InsureTech Connect conference brought together an incredible group of carriers and some of the industry’s most innovative insurtechs to connect over the technology that’s transforming the insurance landscape. ITC provided an opportunity to understand what’s happening in the insurance community right now, what carriers are excited about and what’s next for the…

  • Insurance News: Counting the insurance costs from the 2022 hurricane season | Insurance Blog

    [ad_1] Insurers and their customers in Florida may feel some relief with the end of this year’s hurricane season. But restoration from the damage left by Ian and Nicole is just beginning. And so are the questions about how the insurance industry will respond. In this month’s Insurance News Analysis, Abbey Compton and I are…