In a notable case that underscores the importance of fair employment practices, Cedar Point amusement park has agreed to settle for $50,000 over allegations of age discrimination. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) brought the case to light after Cedar Point enforced a policy that restricted access to its below-market-rate seasonal employee housing based on age, particularly affecting workers
With the recent induction of Jeremy Johnson, former CEO of Protective Insurance, onto its board, CLARA Analytics embarks on a heightened growth trajectory. Johnson is lauded for his adept strategic movements within the insurance sector, including his influential tenure at AIG and a landmark sale to Progressive Insurance. Now, as part of CLARA’s journey, his experience is expected to be
As we approach the horizon of a new age, the insurance industry is at the cusp of a significant shift, catalyzed by the influx of Generative Artificial Intelligence into our social fabric. It’s imperative for insurers to understand and adapt to their changing role in a future where technology like Generative AI holds increasing sway. Generative AI is starting to
Navigating the intricate landscape of the insurance industry demands innovation, especially in an era of digital advancements. Novidea is leading this charge with its sophisticated cloud-based platform, redefining efficiency and adaptability for insurers. In a race where staying ahead is pivotal, Novidea’s platform is a beacon of progress, providing insurers with the tools for a more seamless, intuitive approach to
In a striking move that highlights the growing integration of technology in the insurance sector, Akur8 has announced its collaboration with tech titan Guidewire to launch the Akur8 Accelerator for AI-Powered Pricing. This initiative marks a turning point in how insurance pricing is approached, signaling a significant shift toward advanced technological solutions. The partnership aims to elevate pricing efficiency to
In the dynamic finance sector, the alliance of Family Guardian Insurance Company with Equisoft signifies a pivotal upgrade to its tech framework. This partnership exemplifies a commitment to progress through Equisoft’s specialized digital proficiency, bringing Family Guardian to the forefront of technological advancement. A shift toward greater efficiency and customer engagement is anticipated as Equisoft introduces innovative digital tools to
Newgen Software and InsureMO’s strategic partnership is set to transform the insurance sector. With Newgen’s expertise in policy management and InsureMO’s innovative insurance platform, this alliance is poised to revolutionize insurance operations through automation and AI-enhanced underwriting within the low-code NewgenONE environment. This collaboration offers insurance companies the opportunity to significantly boost operational efficiency and adapt quickly to evolving market
Carrot General Insurance from South Korea is set to make waves in the Indonesian market through a new tie-up with Lippo General Insurance (LGI). Together they plan to shake up traditional insurance models by implementing a Behavior-Based Insurance (BBI) system, utilizing Carrot’s deep data analytics experience. This pioneering service will enable LGI to launch a Behavior-Based Reward (BBR) program, offering
The world of insurtech is abuzz with the news of Coterie Insurance’s successful $27 million funding round. Spearheaded by Hiscox and backed by existing investors, this substantial capital infusion reflects a vote of confidence in the firm’s innovative take on commercial insurance for small businesses. CEO David McFarland sees this as an affirmation of the company’s mission to overhaul the
The digital transformation landscape has been revolutionized by advancements in document scanning. The Scanbot SDK Web Document Scanner Demo represents this significant evolution, empowering developers and users alike to easily digitize paper documents through web browsers. This innovative software kit streamlines the conversion process, thereby revolutionizing document management in various industries. As organizations move to improve their document handling capabilities,
AXA Commercial has launched a groundbreaking digital directory, revolutionizing the brokerage of specialized risk sectors. This online tool showcases a comprehensive selection of AXA’s niche risk products, easily accessible to brokers. It simplifies their search, effectively categorizing options into areas like Specialty, Contractors, Liability, Motor, Property, and Combined. This innovative platform is set to alter the landscape for brokers in
Jeremy Johnson’s recent induction into the CLARA Analytics board marks a strategic move for the AI-driven insurance tech firm. Johnson boasts a distinguished track record in the insurance industry, having served as CEO of Protective Insurance and as the President of U.S. Commercial Insurance at AIG. His deep industry knowledge and visionary leadership are anticipated to greatly benefit CLARA. The
