Quadrant Information Services Launches New Website to Power Insurance Pricing Intelligence
Quadrant Information Services launches a new website to power insurance pricing intelligence with advanced rating data and analytics.
Insurance in a Changing World
Quadrant Quick Take: Retraining may be the best investment you ever make. For more than 25 years, Quadrant Information Services has provided its clients—who include all the major insurance carriers in the United States—the information they need to make accurate, timely, data-driven decisions. We do this by offering the most advanced tools on the market, […]
Wearables and the Insurance Industry
Quadrant Quick Take: the combination of real-time personal metrics and big data analysis could mean a new day for insurers. Individual physical fitness sensors like the Fitbit allow consumers to monitor their heart rate and respiration, blood pressure, the number of steps they take in a day, and other indicators of vitality. To employers and […]
Predictive Price Analysis Helps Insurers
Quadrant Quick Take: A new tool lets insurers predict competitors’ future rate changes. In a highly competitive and fluid insurance market, it’s not enough just to know other carriers’ current rates and compare them to your own. Knowing your competition’s current rates is important—but wouldn’t you rather know their new rates before they happen? To […]
A Bright Future for Actuaries
Quadrant Quick Take: armed with modern data tools, actuaries are positioned to improve risk management and trend projection—and the overall business climate. When we introduced InsureWatch, the first cloud-based competitive pricing analytics systems for the p&c insurance industry, we got occasional worried questions from people in the field. “If it’s that easy to use,” they […]
Autonomous Vehicles Take to the Air!
QIS Quick Take: the age of the flying car is upon us—with nobody in the driver’s seat. The flying car, a staple science-fiction image for nearly a hundred years, is about to become a reality—but not the way we imagined it. The idea of an individual driver zipping around the skies in a convertible with […]
Big Data: Big Opportunity, Big Risk
Quadrant Quick Take: Your company’s data represents its greatest asset. Be sure you have systems and procedures in place to protect it. Less than ten years ago, the retailer T.J. Maxx suffered a data breach in which at least 46 million customers’ Visa and MasterCard accounts were compromised. More recently, Sony Pictures, the Democratic National […]
Self-Driving Trucks Mean Change for Insurers
QIS Quick Take: Autonomous tractor-trailer rigs will deliver a big cargo of change and uncertainty to property and casualty insurers. For the last several years, the technology news has been full of stories about self-driving cars and what they might mean to America’s romance with the open road—not to mention mundane considerations like safety and […]
Predictive Analytics Are No Longer a Luxury
QIS Quick Take: As pricing becomes more and more of a science, a new analytical tool helps insurers stay competitive. About a year ago we introduced InsureWatch 2.0, the most recent result of our 28+ years commitment to helping property & casualty insurers stay profitable. Basically, InsureWatch combines a huge online database with a powerful […]
New Challenges on the Horizon: Autonomous Boating
QIS Quick Take: self-piloting boats and ships are coming soon—and insurers need to be on board. Only yesterday, the idea of self-driving cars and trucks was something out of a science fiction story. And then boom, it happened: Business Insider estimates that there will be ten million autonomous cars on the road by 2020, and […]