Underwriting

Big news from Liberty Mutual's Global Surety division. Two long-time insiders, Chris Hunt and Mike Oliveri, are stepping into major underwriting leadership roles. Let's look at who they are and what this means for the company's direction.

AI is a bit like a brilliant child—it learns at an incredible pace, but you never quite know what it will do or say next. For insurance underwriters, this creates a fascinating and complex new challenge.

Let's be honest, pricing commercial auto has been a headache. But what if we could grade every single vehicle on its specific safety features? A new approach is doing just that.

Cancer used to be seen as a disease of old age, but a startling rise in diagnoses among younger adults is forcing a major rethink in life insurance underwriting. Here’s what we need to know.

For decades, home insurance has focused on the outside of a house, using public data to assess risk. But we're missing the biggest piece of the puzzle: your personal belongings. Let's talk about this massive blind spot and why it's a problem for everyone.