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Carrier Management Magazine • November/December 2019 Edition

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RPA? BPA? IPA? What's the Difference?

According to Indico CEO Tom Wilde, author of the accompanying article, "Beyond RPA: Why Insurers Need to Catch the IPA Wave," RPA complements IPA. But what exactly is IPA? How is it different from ...

Let's Chat: Bot Invasion in P/C Insurance

The use of chatbots by property/casualty insurers is growing but still limited. While only about 13 percent of P/C carriers have currently deployed this emerging technology, over 25 percent have a ...

High Distribution Costs and How to Fix Them

The disruption currently taking place in insurance and reinsurance markets is at its most acute since the culmination of the financial crisis. Industry reserves, deteriorating earlier catastrophe ...

Five Steps to Build Emotional Intelligence

During a talk he gave to an audience of business leaders last year, psychologist Daniel Goleman discussed the impact of various leadership styles on teams, starting with the most positive ...

Developing Empathic Concern

One of the hallmarks of emotionally intelligent leaders is the degree of empathy they display with team members, according to psychologist and EI expert Daniel Goleman, who also says there are three ...

Hey (Re)insurers: Don't You Mean (Insure)tech?

Every publication that reports on insurance these days is divided into at least two camps: the "InsurTech" camp on one side and the "insuretech" devotees on the other. Yes, there are even more ...

About Sofie Quidenus-Wahlforss

Sofie Quidenus-Wahlforss is the CEO of omni:us. She is an experienced managing director with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Her strategic skills coupled with a passion for AI led her to create ...

How Anthemis Is Betting on the Future

The InsurTech startup companies that Matthew Jones cites in the accompanying article are all companies in which his firm, Anthemis, has an investment. Xapix describes itself as a data orchestration ...

Selective Disruption in the Insurance Industry

When I was transitioning out of my previous tech company, an acquaintance mentioned the untapped potential of the insurance industry for my next step. He saw how a young and hungry startup could ...

Carrier Technology Shopping Lists

If this were the Christmas holiday season for insurance carriers, machine learning, big data, analytics and security would be high on their shopping lists. Insurer IT spending is growing for 2020, ...