The Insurance Podcast

• Guidewire Connections: Enabling a deeper experience from insurer to insured.

  The Guidewire Connections event that happens every year is not just a celebration for the SaaS insurance software provider, it's a chance see the vision, and extended ecosystem of partners who make the value come alive. Curt Wyatt attended the event this year and was there when news broke, heard from partners about the future of service and value along with some interesting and perhaps more pragmatic takes on AI.In this episode:Joseph Desouza from Pro Navigator on merging with GuidewireHow claims tech is being powered by AI and the value insurers are seekingWhy document ingestion and managing unstructured data is becoming more of a priorityHear from partners who are helping Guidewire grow and deliver value by experienceThis episode is a compilation of thoughts from various people and sheds light on how key industry partners are working to deliver a bigger vision and better experience together.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• The Future of Insurance: the conference to forecast change and opportunity

  Reuters puts on many events and coming up is the Future of Insurance Canada, held in Toronto. As the industry adapts and manages market changes, trade tensions, and global issues we sat down with Ollie Smith, from Reuters Events to learn about the event and how it is evolving to meet the needs of the insurance industry for the future.In this episode:Why curating content has to be constant to deliver valueShowcasing the Dragon's Den panel and who are the dragons?Why the issue of technological debt for insurance has to be discussed Pete appearing on a live debate panel- what????How AI will affect the next generation of insurance talentGlobal issues that affect insurance locally, for everyoneOllie shares the needs he hears from industry and how they have put together the content, speakers and guests to deliver a leading edge look into the future about insurance and what changes the industry sees coming.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• An underwriter & an actuary walk onto a podcast...

  It's rare to get access to underwriters let alone actuaries but this episode features both as Ashley Karg and Kelly Gates from McGill & Partners join the show. They share their perspectives on what goes into underwriting and the actuarial process behind and a whole lot more including debuting Arkana a proprietary solution to help bridge the knowledge gap within insurance.In this episode:How the Peace Corps shaped a vision to insurance for one guestWhy their technology helps empower risk managers for renewals and beyondWhat challenges risk managers experience when pricing risksHow developing technology for insurance has to deal with 'real world' scenarios and not mathematical simulationsA hilarious discovery in Declared InterestsCandid insight into how risk are looked at, rated, priced, and covered within policies.Kelly and Ashley are more than competent insurance professionals, they present complex and difficult issues with grace, technical aptitude, and more than a little humor as we explore how technology is driving change after the application is submitted.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• Location data: How TomTom powers insurance with risk and pricing

  Before the advent of embedded screens in almost all vehicles there used to be accessories to help navigate and guide your trips and often it was a TomTom device. This episode features Vinod Poomalai the Product Marketing Leader for TomTom talking about how their location data is powering aspects of many insurance products and services.In this episode:How location data is driving underwriting decisionsWhat is contained in location data that is not readily apparentHow any insurance entity can connect with APIs for real-time processesWhy location data is helping with CAT events and loss reductionLearn how underwriting subjectivities are being developed using distinct attributesHow the volume of data sources is growing and what it will help in the futureUsing data is essential for insurance success, but powering your data with realtime connectivity and a growing pool of data sources will be absolutely necessary to compete and prosper int he future. Vinod and TomTom share the now and what's coming for the insurance industry with location data.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• Insuring a niche with Mike Lough of Intact Public Entities

  Everyone loves to find a niche to insure but what about building our products and coverages for niches that present specific needs and challenges? Mike Lough, VP of Distribution, Community Services drops in to discuss how Intact Public Entities is serving specific niches and how brokers can grow within them.In this episode:How community services are under valued as a target by brokersWhy nuanced liability coverages are important to insureds and how to explain themWhat community services need with various coverages and conditionsLearning some of Mike's selling tactics and strategies in this nicheThe importance of relationships and how to use them to grow businessMike is candid about the industry and his experience sharing all sorts of nuggets gained from years of experience. He shares the importance of growing with valued partners who are more than insurers and clients and why that helps keep products sustainable for the long term.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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