This is a special podcast recorded live at InsureTech Connect 2017 in Las Vegas on October 4, 2017. I participated in a panel about the future of life insurance underwriting called “Underwriting 2.0: Opening Pandora’s Box.” I was alongside three industry professsionals and the panel was moderated by Samantha Chow of Aite Group. You’ll hear …
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Is Sam Hodges right? Watch NOW The co–founder and U.S. Managing Director of Funding Circle was recently interviewed on the Asset Securitization Report where he stated that: Virtually every venture capitalist he knows is excited about insurance as the next BIG think within fintech… As Sam goes on to say its early to tell where …
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At the 11th annual global ReFocus2017 Conference, a panel of senior-level life insurance and reinsurance executives, jointly sponsored by the American Council of Life Insurers and the Society of Actuaries, discussed the impact of genetic and genomic testing on life insurance underwriting. After Day 1 where conference attendees were treated to a keynote speaker Dr. J. Craig Venter who spoke …
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Last week we received a very nice article published in The Huffington Post: Genomic Technology May Turn GWG Life Into an Insurtech Disrupter. The author picked up our story about our use of Dr. Horvath’s Mortality Predictive Technology stating: One Minneapolis insurance executive — Jon Sabes of Minneapolis-based GWG Holdings (GWGH) — thinks he has the key …
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The insurance professionals at PWC sure got some things correct in their March 2016 Top Issues InsurTech: A Golden Opportunity for Insurers to Innovate. The opening introductory line of PWC’s report was the best one: The insurance industry has remained much the same for more than 100 years… The reason the industry has not changed …