Monthly Archive: June 2020

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U.A. Independent Agents Divided on Digital Experience

Channel Harvest survey yields fresh insights on a contemporary issue Springfield, VA (June 9, 2020) – The annual survey of U.S. independent insurance agents from Channel Harvest Research shows insurance at a crossroads when...

Life Insurance Activity Soars 5.2% in May, MIB Life Index Finds

After two months of declines during the pandemic quarantine, U.S. life insurance application activity jumped 5.2% year-over-year in May in what appears to be a V-shaped recovery, according to the MIB Life Index. Using...

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Self-driving vehicles could struggle to eliminate most crashes: IIHS

Will autonomous vehicles be better than humans at predicting, planning and execution? Washington, DC (June 4, 2020) – Driver mistakes play a role in virtually all crashes. That’s why automation has been held up...

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Many Insurers Increasing Focus on Digital In Wake Of Pandemic

“Digital” Strategies are Diverse: Novarica study of 60+ insurer CIOs shows four distinct profiles of how insurers approach digital strategy Boston, MA (June 2, 2020) – Insurers show diverse opinions on what is part...

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Consumer confidence in life insurers reach record highs

While consumers’ confidence in the economy has flagged over the past few months, their attitudes toward life insurance companies and financial professionals have surged to record levels. According to a new study from LIMRA,...

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Insurer unveils in-province virtual medical assistance

Orion Travel Insurance, a CAA-owned company, has achieved a Canadian first by offering Virtual Emergency Medical Assistance for vacationers choosing to stay in their home province. “We felt it was important to add Virtual...