Welcome to The Connected Podcast, where we dive deep into the latest news and transformative events within the insurance industry. Our recent discussions have illuminated several key trends and strategic developments reshaping this dynamic sector.
In our latest episode, we explore the groundbreaking partnership between Stellinate Financial Services US and bolt. This collaboration is revolutionizing the auto insurance buying experience for owners of popular brands like Chrysler and Jeep, introducing personalized, usage-based insurance options enabled by advanced telematics.
Further, we delve into Ford's expansion of its Ford Pro Insure program. By extending services to more states and targeting commercial fleet customers, Ford is integrating insurance into its broader business customer strategy, demonstrating the increasing overlap between automotive and insurance sectors.
An insights segment powered by a McKinsey & Co. survey sheds light on the growing but challenging landscape of electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S., surfacing key consumer insights and future market directions.
The episode also highlights QBE North America’s strategic refocus, which includes phasing out its middle-market operations to concentrate on core specialties. This move is part of a broader trend of strategic realignment within the industry.
The discussion pivots to cover the expected re-emergence of the La Nina weather pattern, its foreseeable impacts on global weather conditions, and the consequential challenges and opportunities for the insurance sector.
We also examine the new workplace trend of "quiet vacationing,” which poses significant implications for corporate cultures and insurance policies related to employee health and wellness.
The growth within the excess and surplus (E&S) insurance market, driven by technological innovations, was dissected, revealing the shifting tides in how risks are insured and managed.
Finally, we touch on significant segments like ServiceNow's leading role in P&C Claims Management and the ongoing debate in Alberta over public versus private auto insurance models, encapsulating the complex interplay of technology, market demands, and political factors shaping the insurance landscape.
Join us on The Connected Podcast to gain comprehensive insights into these crucial developments and understand the strategic shifts influencing the future of the insurance ecosystem.
A New Milestone for Stellantis Insurance: Stellantis Financial Services US Launches Embedded Insurance Program With bolt to Expand Customer Choice
Ford Pro Insure Expands Its Reach To Additional U.S. States
McKinsey: 46% of U.S. EV owners want to switch to ICE vehicles
QBE to Non-Renew $500M of North American Mid-Market Biz
La Nina Weather 65% Likely to Develop in July-Sept: National Weather Service
Widespread worker anxiety spurs 'quiet vacation' trend
A Deep Dive Into the E&S Insurance Market | Insurance Thought Leadership
ServiceNow debuts as a Leader in P&C Claims Management Systems report by independent research firm
Alberta Premier says no to public auto
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