Welcome to the latest episode of The Connected Podcast, where we dive deep into the evolving landscape of the insurance ecosystem as 2025 comes to a close. This episode, packed with expert insights and thoughtful analysis, tackles the dynamic shifts affecting various sectors, including the formidable winter weather conditions wreaking havoc across the Midwest, Northeast, and Mid-Atlantic states. Forecasters anticipate more disruptions, posing significant challenges for communities and the ins...

In the latest episode of The Connected Podcast, the focus is on two major developments impacting the insurance industry: AI regulation and fraud in the property and casualty (P&C) sector. The episode begins with a discussion of President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at creating a unified regulatory framework for artificial intelligence across the U.S. This move seeks to prevent a patchwork of state laws that could complicate compliance. Key initiatives include setting up a...

The Connected Podcast: Navigating the Insurance EcosystemJoin us for this enlightening episode of The Connected Podcast, where we delve into the significant news and events shaping the insurance ecosystem. With a blend of historical narratives and contemporary insights, this episode uncovers the stories that reflect the industry's impact and innovation. We begin with a look back at the inspiring tale of State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company during the Great Depression. Under Bob P...

The Connected Podcast: News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem The Connected Podcast: News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem In this episode of The Connected Podcast, listeners are drawn into an insightful exploration of the reinsurance market and its pivotal role in navigating emerging challenges and opportunities. According to Mordor Intelligence, the market is projected to expand from approximately $469.70 billion in 2025 to nearly $629.7 billion by 2030, repre...

The Connected Podcast - Insurance News & Events The Connected Podcast: Insights into the Insurance Ecosystem Welcome to the latest episode of The Connected Podcast, where we delve into the most recent developments impacting the insurance ecosystem. As highlighted by a detailed report from the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I), the homeowners insurance market is heading toward stabilization, introducing what experts are calling a 'new normal' in risk pricing....

Welcome to another episode of The Connected Podcast, where we dive into the latest news and developments in the insurance ecosystem. This week, we unravel the findings of a pivotal study by the Swiss Re Institute, indicating that by 2025, global insured losses from natural disasters are expected to reach a staggering $107 billion annually. The United States alone accounts for 83% of these losses, largely driven by catastrophic events such as the Los Angeles wildfires and severe convective sto...

In this episode of The Connected Podcast, we explore the latest developments in the insurance industry, focusing on how key players are adapting to technological advances and market changes. McKinsey is reportedly planning substantial layoffs, potentially cutting 10% of its workforce in non-client-facing roles as it embraces artificial intelligence to improve efficiency and competitiveness. Similarly, Chubb is set to reduce its workforce by up to 20% over the next few years as it automates su...

The Connected Podcast: Navigating the Transformative Landscape of the Insurance Ecosystem In this episode of The Connected Podcast, we delve into pivotal transformations unfolding within the insurance industry, using Chubb, a global insurance leader, as a focal point. Chubb has announced a significant shift towards integrating artificial intelligence and digital processes more deeply into its operations, which involves reducing its workforce by up to 20% over the coming years. This str...

The Connected Podcast - Insurance Insights The Connected Podcast Adapting to Change in the Insurance Ecosystem In this riveting episode of The Connected Podcast, we delve into several transformative developments reshaping the insurance industry. Our focus spotlights the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) amidst a myriad of regulatory and strategic advancements. A recent legislative milestone in Florida mandates that property insurance claims undergo human r...

The Connected Podcast: News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem The Connected Podcast News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem In this segment of The Connected Podcast, the discussion centers on recent developments within the insurance industry, particularly how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the landscape. A report from Evident highlights a significant trend with 166 AI-related patents filed by 30 major insurers in North America and Europe since Januar...

The Connected Podcast: Insights on the Insurance Ecosystem The Connected Podcast: Insights on the Insurance Ecosystem In this enlightening segment of The Connected Podcast, we delve into the evolving trends and insights poised to shape the property insurance sector. Join us as we highlight Verisk's Q3 2025 Quarterly Property Report, uncovering the paradox of a five-year low in claims at just over 1 million, juxtaposed with a drastic rise in claim costs. As we explore, a ...

The Connected Podcast The Connected Podcast: Navigating News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem In the latest segment of The Connected Podcast, the discussion centers on the current state and future prospects of the property and casualty insurance sector. Fitch Ratings maintains a 'neutral' outlook through 2026, attributing it to the sector's strong performance across commercial and personal lines, as well as positive trends in personal auto insurance...

Welcome to another insightful episode of The Connected Podcast, where we bring you the latest news and events unfolding within the insurance ecosystem. In this episode, we open with a historical reflection on the attack on Pearl Harbor, a pivotal event from December 7, 1941, that marked a turning point for the United States and led to its involvement in World War II. This tragic yet unifying moment in history now stands as a testament to the power of reconciliation and global cooperation, as ...

The Connected Podcast brings you the latest insights and developments from the dynamic world of insurance. In this episode, we dive into significant movements reshaping the insurance ecosystem. Kicking things off, we explore Swiss Re's ambitious plans under CEO Andreas Berger. The company aims to achieve $4.5 billion in income by 2026, focusing on strategic growth amidst alluring market opportunities. The conversation pivot to Majesco's latest trends report, spotlighted by C...

Welcome to The Connected Podcast, your go-to source for the latest insights and developments in the insurance industry. Join us as we delve into a recent episode packed with valuable information for professionals navigating this dynamic ecosystem. We'll discuss key research findings, industry trends, and the transformative impact of technology and strategic collaborations. In this episode, we explore crucial insights revealed in Hub International's 2026 North American Report, which h...

Welcome to The Connected Podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into the rapid evolution of the insurance industry, spurred by groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Join us as we explore transformative trends, challenges, and initiatives reshaping the future landscape of insurance. Our guest, Laura Doddington from WTW, shares how the industry is transitioning from merely experimenting with AI to fully integrating it into operations. Discover how AI, especially g...

In this episode of The Connected Podcast, we delve into three pivotal stories shaping the insurance industry landscape. Firstly, the conclusion of the 2025 hurricane season ushers in severe winter conditions in the Northeast, prompting insurance considerations for property damage and travel disruptions. With the National Weather Service issuing a severe winter storm warning and heavy snowfall forecasts for areas like New York, the industry is advised to review policies through a winter-focuse...

The Connected Podcast - News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem The Connected Podcast: Navigating Transformations in the Insurance Ecosystem Welcome to The Connected Podcast, your gateway to understanding the pivotal shifts and emerging trends within the insurance sector. In this episode, we delve into crucial developments that are redefining both the insurance industry and the broader labor market. We kick off by examining a groundbreaking stu...

The Connected Podcast: News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem The Connected Podcast: News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem In this episode of The Connected Podcast, we delve into the implications of the upcoming Thanksgiving 2025 holiday on the insurance industry. With an impressive 81.8 million Americans predicted to travel, including 73 million by car, the increased potential for accidents raises concerns for insurance providers. This shift, driven par...

The Connected Podcast - Latest Episode The Connected Podcast Exploring Innovations and Challenges in the Insurance Ecosystem In this captivating episode of The Connected Podcast, we dive deep into a significant legislative development affecting the insurance industry: the Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act introduced by Senator John Kennedy. This critical piece of legislation aims to shield the US civil justice system from foreign influences, especial...