AM Best Posts Interactive Webinar Highlights for “How the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Changing the Insurance Industry”

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viewers can access highlights from an AM Best webinar sponsored by LexisNexis Risk Solutions to learn about the fallout of COVID-19 and both the pitfalls and opportunities that could await insurers going forward.

Panelists include:

• Patrick Sugent, vice-president, data science, LexisNexis Risk Solutions;
• Adam Pichon, vice-president, auto insurance, LexisNexis Risk Solutions; and
• Christopher Rice, senior director, data science, LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

The video-based interactive presentation is available here. The webinar was compiled into the following stand-alone segments:

• Slowing Economy Prompts Insurance Shopping.
• Insurers' Shutdown Responses Slows Switchers.
• New Driving Patterns Create Openings for Telematics.
• A Surge for Agency Based Carriers.
• Life Heeds the Call to Digital.
• Shutdown Sends Seniors Online.
• Shutdowns Shift Severity Payment Patterns.
• Claims Frequency Charts a New Course.
• In Commercial, Shopping and Claims Patterns Diverge.
• Staying Home Reduces Some Risks, Creates Others.
• A Gusher of Water Claims.
• Life Insurance Draws New Interest.
• New Competitors Drawn to Market Dislocation.

The complete video replay for this event is also available now.

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