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The Connected Podcast

Alan Demers and Stephen Applebaum

Co-curated by Alan Demers and Stephen Applebaum, The Connected Podcast is a daily scan of all the happenings in the world of Insurance & InsurTech News.

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12:08

US P&C insurers post record $89bn investment income...

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2025/09/26

The Connected Podcast - Insurance Ecosystem News Welcome to The Connected Podcast: Exploring the Latest in the Insurance Ecosystem In our latest episode, we dive into a landscape of dynamic changes and technological advancements shaping the insurance ecosystem. From the evident growth in investment incomes within the U.S. property and casualty insurance industry to the strategic shifts in underwriting processes, join us as we uncover the critical factors driving transformati...

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10:36

US jury trends underscore need for broader reforms

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2025/09/25

The Connected Podcast: Exploring the Pulse of the Insurance EcosystemIn this episode of The Connected Podcast, we delve into the latest developments within the insurance ecosystem, beginning with a pivotal discovery by Swiss Re in the liability market. Their recent study uncovers a shift in U.S. juror sentiment, now more favorable towards plaintiffs, significantly affecting verdicts and leading to a phenomenon termed "social inflation." This concept describes the disconnect between traditiona...

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11:10

SPECIAL EDITION: AI in Insurance. Beyond Hype

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2025/09/24

The Connected Podcast: Transformative AI and Emerging Insurance Trends The Connected Podcast Welcome to another insightful episode of The Connected Podcast, where we delve into the latest news and events shaping the insurance ecosystem. In this segment, we focus on the transformative impact of artificial intelligence within the insurance industry, particularly in property and casualty insurance. AI is poised to redefine industry standards not in terms of "if" but "when" and ...

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14:45

US Commercial Auto Insurance Segment Stuck in Reverse...

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2025/09/23

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, we delve into the ongoing challenges facing the U.S. commercial auto insurance sector. Drawing insights from reports by AM Best and Conning, the discussion highlights significant losses exceeding $10 billion in underwriting over recent years. While some insurers are enhancing efficiency by cutting underw...

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14:57

AI Could Break the Garter Hype Cycle

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2025/09/22

In this episode of The Connected Podcast, we delve into the evolving landscape of the property and casualty insurance sector, with a particular focus on the pivotal impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the industry. As technology advances, the challenge arises in distinguishing between genuine innovations and passing trends. AI has become a major topic of discussion within the insurance ecosystem, offering the potential to revolutionize core practices such as underwriting, claims, and ri...

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11:16

AI Surpasses Inflation as Top Priority for Global...

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2025/09/19

The Connected Podcast: Navigating the Future of the Insurance EcosystemThe Connected PodcastNavigating the Future of the Insurance EcosystemIn the latest episode of The Connected Podcast, the hosts explore transformative developments reshaping the insurance landscape as we approach 2025. Diving into key insights from the International Insurance Society’s 2025 Global Priorities Survey, a standout revelation is the surge in focus on artificial intelligence (AI) across the insurance ...

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13:56

Cybercrime and misuse of AI among top risks for...

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2025/09/18

The Connected Podcast - Navigating the Insurance Ecosystem In the latest episode of The Connected Podcast, we delve into the pressing issues currently challenging the insurance industry, as highlighted by the recent PwC Insurance Banana Skins survey. For the first time, technology-related challenges top the list of global risks, with significant concerns about cybercrime, the misuse of artificial intelligence, and the struggle to keep pace with rapid technological a...

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13:10

Nationwide Decline in Vehicle Thefts Continues...

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2025/09/17

The Connected Podcast - Episode OverviewPodcast Description: The Connected Podcast - Episode on Insurance Ecosystem NewsIn this captivating episode of The Connected Podcast, we embark on an insightful journey through the current happenings in the insurance ecosystem. Join us as we uncover a series of pivotal stories, highlighting developments and innovations shaping the industry landscape. We begin by exploring a significant milestone: the dramatic 23% reduction in vehicle...

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15:47

US Personal Auto Insurance Segment Sustains...

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2025/09/16

Welcome to The Connected Podcast, your go-to source for the latest in news and events shaping the dynamic insurance ecosystem. In this episode, we delve deep into the rapidly evolving U.S. personal auto insurance market and the challenges presented by changing litigation trends. The discussion kicks off with a positive outlook for the personal auto insurance sector, driven by an AM Best report that charts a remarkable recovery from a $17 billion loss in 2023 to projected net underwrit...

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14:16

Subrogation’s Untapped Potential for Carriers: Celent...

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2025/09/15

The Connected Podcast The Connected Podcast News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem Welcome to the latest episode of The Connected Podcast, where we explore the dynamic changes and pivotal advances shaping the insurance landscape. In our recent discussion, we highlighted significant developments within the North American property and casualty insurance sector. A recent study by Celent reveals the challenges arising from rising claims costs, seve...

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13:06

P&C $11.2B Underwriting Income Amidst Record Property...

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2025/09/12

The Connected Podcast: News and Events in the Insurance EcosystemThe Connected Podcast: Navigating the Evolving Insurance LandscapeWelcome to The Connected Podcast, where we dive deep into the latest trends and events transforming the U.S. insurance ecosystem. In this episode, we explore the opportunities and challenges shaping various sectors in 2025. Property and Casualty Insurance Trends Join us as we explore the remarkable upswing in the property and casualty sector, with net unde...

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14:55

24th Anniversary Commemoration of 9/11 /// Fitch sees...

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2025/09/11

The Connected Podcast - Insurance Ecosystem Insights The Connected Podcast: Navigating the Insurance Ecosystem Welcome to The Connected Podcast, your go-to source for the latest news and events shaping the insurance world. In this episode, we dive into the dynamic landscape of the U.S. property and casualty insurance sector, uncovering key insights from recent reports by Fitch Ratings. The first half of 2025 was marked by strong underwriting results, closing with a combined ...

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10:05

P&C sector grows to $2.4 trillion and set to near...

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2025/09/10

The Connected Podcast - News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem The Connected Podcast News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem In a recent episode of The Connected Podcast, the Swiss Re Institute's latest Sigma report takes center stage with its prediction of significant growth in the global property and casualty (P&C) insurance market. Currently valued at $2.4 trillion, the market is poised to double by 2040, driven by factors like increased coverage access, alternative r...

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9:09

New USAA CEO makes structural, leadership changes

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2025/09/09

The Connected Podcast presents a compelling exploration of the ever-evolving insurance ecosystem in its latest episode. Dive into transformative strategies and emerging trends shaping the industry. Major shifts at USAA are highlighted as Juan Andrade takes the reins as CEO, following his successful leadership at Everest Group Ltd. Replacing Wayne Peacock, Andrade is set to enhance customer experience and value for USAA's 14 million members. This strategic pivot includes establishing a 'member...

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8:46

The best claim is the one that never happens: Matteo...

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2025/09/08

The Connected Podcast - Insurance Ecosystem The Connected Podcast: Navigating News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem In this episode of The Connected Podcast, we delve deep into the evolving landscape of the insurance industry, spotlighting key initiatives and groundbreaking technological advancements. We kick off with the "Connect & Protect" initiative, a forward-thinking movement gaining momentum by emphasizing prevention. By introducing progra...

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12:39

State Farm notifies employees of voluntary exit progam

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2025/09/05

The Connected Podcast | Insurance News & Events The Connected Podcast: Navigating the Insurance Ecosystem In the latest episode of The Connected Podcast, we delve into key developments impacting the insurance sector. We kick off with State Farm's introduction of a new voluntary exit program aimed at fostering organizational flexibility. Although details on staff changes remain indefinite, spokesperson Gina Morss-Fischer indicates that the employee count in McLean...

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10:31

U.S. P/C Insurance Industry First-Half Underwriting...

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2025/09/04

The Connected Podcast: Navigating the Evolving Insurance Ecosystem Welcome to the latest episode of The Connected Podcast, where we delve into the latest news and events shaping the insurance industry. In this episode, we explore a wide range of topics including financial trends, technological advancements, legal challenges, and environmental impacts affecting the insurance landscape, all of which are driving significant transformations in risk management strategies. The U.S. p...

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13:52

US InsurTech funding soars in H1: FinTech Global

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2025/09/02

The Connected Podcast: News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem The Connected Podcast: News and Events in the Insurance Ecosystem In a recent segment of The Connected Podcast, the discussion centered on the dynamic shifts within the insurance ecosystem as of 2025. Life Insurance Awareness Month in September highlights ongoing efforts by insurers to increase awareness and boost enrollment. Companies are leveraging gamification and AI to creatively engage and educate consume...

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10:32

Automakers challenge traditional carriers with their...

The Connected Podcast ·

2025/09/01

The Connected Podcast - Insurance News and Events The Connected Podcast: Unpacking the Latest in the Insurance Ecosystem Welcome to The Connected Podcast — your go-to source for understanding the dynamics of the ever-evolving insurance industry. In our latest episode, we dive deep into transformative developments, emerging challenges, and groundbreaking innovations reshaping the industry. The episode kicks off by exploring the expansion of automakers like Hon...

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12:48

Happy Labor Day! Enjoy your well-deserved break....

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2025/08/29

Welcome to The Connected Podcast, your ultimate source for insights into the ever-evolving insurance ecosystem. Our latest episode brings you a deep dive into several pivotal events and trends shaping the industry today. We start with a historical reflection on Labor Day, celebrating the contributions of activists Peter McGuire and Matthew Maguire in the 19th century, and explore the ongoing debate on the holiday's inception. Shifting gears, we spotlight the insurance executive arena ...

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