Our Perspective

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  Will On-Demand Deliveries Hit Umbrella Insurance Policies?

  By Jill Tumney and Christine Unger |March 09, 2020|English

  The popularity of on-demand delivery services continues to rise, and companies like DoorDash, Postmates, Uber Eats, Amazon Flex, and Grubhub have become household names. Nearly 2/3 of retailers were expected to offer same-day delivery services by the...

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  An International View of the Living to 100 Symposium - a Good Look at Mortality Risk

  By Beata Puls |March 03, 2020|English

  Even though the SOA’s Living to 100 Symposium takes place in the U.S. and the majority of attendees are from North America, I found it to be a huge benefit for international participants to attend. The 2020 Symposium did not disappoint. For me,...

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  5 Things I Learned at the SOA LT100 Symposium

  By Jean-Marc Fix |February 27, 2020|English

  At the Living to 100 Symposium, I enjoyed the Orlando, Florida January weather but, more importantly, the fellowship that makes this symposium extra special for everyone, not just for actuaries. Now the organizing committee is busy reading reviews and...

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  Navigating the Fourth Industrial Revolution - 5 Actions for Insurers [Part 3 of series]

  By Frank Bria |February 24, 2020|English

  Embracing a growth mindset and understanding how new disruptive technologies could materially impact our industry are among the best strategies to prepare for the opportunities and challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. I highlighted some of...

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  Decoding Insurer and Insurtech Collaborations - The Missing Rosetta Stone

  By Tasneem Harnekar |February 18, 2020|English

  Traditional models for life insurance are increasingly under threat as the environment in which insurers operate is disrupted and transformed by new technologies that resonate better with the demands of modern consumers. But do established providers...

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  Bosses Dating Subordinates - One of Many Reasons a Business Needs EPLI Protection

  By Mindy Pollack |February 13, 2020|English

  Chances are that at some point in your career you became aware of a colleague dating his or her boss. Just over 48% of employees have dated a colleague during their professional lives, and 22% of those relationships involved a manager or supervisor.1...

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