John Nieminski, senior business analyst, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty, said machine learning is useful in assessing risk, while natural language processing can help detect fraud.
May 3, 2023
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One80’s Pesce: Risk Portfolios Should Be Diversified
Martin & Co. President: Capacity Is More than a Coverage Issue
Soter’s Buchanan-Robinson: Wearables, AI, Reduce Workplace Injuries
Poulton Associates CEO: Microtransactions Can Boost Flood Market
Tyser's Hodge: London Market Remains a Backstop for US Program Business
Liberty Mutual’s Sharis: Beware of Holey Umbrellas
Wright's Templeton-Jones: Improving Flood Models Are Luring Admitted Carriers
Federato's Ross: Reinsurers Prefer Insurers With Well-Managed Risk Portfolios
Program Managers Take the Acquisition Spotlight
Skyward's Hill: MGAs Drawing Talent From the Carrier Side
Nationwide E&S' Field: Social Inflation, Outsized Verdicts Enter Pricing Realm
Target Market's Abbey: We're Helping Our Membership Win the Talent War
Amwins' Francavilla and Petrilli: In Program Market, Specialization Drives Growth
Conning's Pitt: Tighter Capital Raises Bar for New MGAs
Allianz' Nieminski: AI Poised to Push MGAs Further Ahead in Tech
Axis' Galanski: The Key to Program Business Is Finding, Empowering the Best Underwriters
KCC's Clark: Modeled Loss Transactions Bring Speedier Resolution to Loss Payouts
Arden's Cohen: ChatGPT, Technology Will Help Smaller MGAs Compete With Carriers
Gallagher Affinity's Rogers: Consolidation Creates Opportunity
Tokio Marine's Palotay: Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act Spurs Claims
Target Markets' Colis: Private Equity Has Transformed the MGA, Program Sectors
BMS Re's Bohan and Speckman: Reinsurers Have Reached a Comfort Level With MGAs
RPS' Duffey: Capacity an Issue for Cat-Prone Property, Transport and Health Care
Distinguished’s Strommen: Programs Need Carriers That Think Longer Term
Everspan's Lucas: Growth in MGAs, Program Business Puts Focus on Reinsurers
Global Indemnity's Greibesland: MGAs Bring Innovation, Tech to Program Sector
