A multi-thousand-dollar smart water valve, designed with sophisticated sensors and cloud connectivity to prevent catastrophic floods, can be rendered completely useless by something as mundane as a changed Wi-Fi password or a power cord accidentally unplugged from the wall. This simple reality
Global insurance giant Chubb has announced a landmark digital transformation initiative that will leverage artificial intelligence to overhaul its core operations, a move that includes a strategic plan to reduce its global workforce by as much as 20% over the next several years. This sweeping
Simon Glairy stands at the forefront of a paradigm shift in the insurance industry. As a senior vice president overseeing a massive personal lines portfolio, he has not only delivered record profitability but has fundamentally reimagined the relationship between a carrier and its customers. His
Insurers across key emerging markets in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa are navigating a complex and dualistic environment, with recent analysis pointing toward a period of strong and resilient performance for 2026. A comprehensive report covering the insurance sectors in Saudi Arabia, the UAE,
In the highly competitive niche insurance market, maintaining a stable financial outlook while pursuing ambitious growth presents a formidable challenge for smaller, specialized carriers. This delicate balancing act was recently highlighted as AM Best, a global credit rating agency, affirmed the
An insurer-ordered home inspection seems like a routine part of property ownership, but when an inspector is injured on-site, a complex web of liability can quickly ensnare the unsuspecting homeowner. A pivotal California appeals court ruling, however, has recently brought much-needed clarity to
