At the Verisk Insurance Solutions 2013 Risk Symposium next month, Jason Trigg, CEO of the Cardinal Group, and I will discuss cargo and retail theft, the implications for insurers, and how best to prevent those losses. In 2012, transportation and logistics companies reported nearly 1,200 cargo thefts to CargoNet®. And for retailers, shrink remains a [...]
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It’s tough to talk to an employee when you can hear the music coming through her iPhone earbuds. On the other hand, she’d say that an e-mail — or more likely, a text — would solve the problem. You wouldn’t have to communicate face to face for a simple request. Seniority usually wins in such [...]
Issuance of insurance-linked securities is growing rapidly. A recent Artemis report put the total outstanding at more than $40 billion. At $5.9 billion, last year was the second most active for catastrophe bond issuance. And third-party capital has become a greater force in the reinsurance industry. So what happens next? To find out, join me [...]
Do you need a reason to attend the 2013 PAAS Annual Forum, June 9 to 12 in New Orleans? We have a dozen reasons — literally. And they don’t include spending four days in the Big Easy, which is reason enough in itself. We’ve just published the Forum’s full agenda, with 12 sessions focused on [...]
With less than one month before the Verisk Customer Conference, we’re working hard to make it the insurance industry event of the year. Our comprehensive program of 36 concurrent sessions includes such diverse topics as predictive modeling, telematics, cyber risk, mobile and digital technologies, antifraud data analysis, and climate change and weather analytics. You’ll hear about emerging issues, [...]
Verisk Insurance Solutions Customer Conference 2013, we’re offering a number of informative sessions that tackle the latest data management topics and challenges. Here are just a few of the sessions we’re offering for data management professionals: New Data Types, New Data Sources, and New Technologies: The Impact on Data Management and Data Quality Our panel of [...]
