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Underwriters assess your application for an insurance policy to determine whether or not to provide you with insurance, depending on how much risk you pose to the company. The more risk you present, ...

Concirrus today formally launches Concirrus Inspire, an AI-native underwriting platform designed to help specialty insurers and MGAs move faster while maintaining control over underwriting appetite, ...

Digital transformation is disrupting the insurance industry, and the changes are creating both new demands and new opportunities. While quick online quotes may be the most readily evident ...

A state regulator group reversed course today and approved a definition of accelerated underwriting, and related data elements, after a torrent of criticism. The definition and data elements move on ...

Insurance underwriters decide whether to provide insurance and under what terms. They evaluate insurance applications and determine coverage amounts and premiums. Underwriters are the main link ...

Underwriting decisions often drive more economic value in life insurance planning than carrier selection, product design or illustrated pricing, yet underwriting is where many professionals spend the ...