The End of Insurance As We Know It: How Millennials, Insurtech, and Venture Capital Will Disrupt the Ecosystem

Galbraith, Cpcu Clu Chfc Rob

ISBN 10: 1795400552 / ISBN 13: 9781795400558

Published by Independently published, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The End of Insurance As We Know It: How Millennials, Insurtech, and Venture Capital Will Disrupt the Ecosystem
• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1795400552
• ISBN 13: 9781795400558
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

An international bestseller since its release, The End Of Insurance As We Know It is a one-in-a-generation book that goes into detail on why the insurance industry, long considered stodgy and boring, is experiencing foundational changes that are unprecedented in modern memory. The confluence of cheap sensors that "observe" all manner of behaviors to cloud computing which is able to store these massive data setts to AI and the development of advanced algorithms that can make sense of it all, the fundamentals of how risk is measured and financed are shifting rapidly. Additionally, millennials are becoming the largest cohort in the workforce and technology startups target insurance, funded by a sea of venture capital flowing into the sector, prod traditional incumbents to innovate or perish with "insurtech". This powerful confluence of trends will result in massive upheaval in the $5 trillion industry over the next decade and beyond.Whether you are a seasoned insurance professional, a technologist seeking to improve the industry, an entrepreneur seeing lots of opportunities or an investor looking for quick insights on how to profit from disruption, this book is an essential guide to lead you on the coming journey.

About the Author

Rob Galbraith has been called "the patron saint of insurtech", "the prophet" and "the most interesting man in insurance" and is a widely recognized industry expert on insurance.  Rob regularly presents his unique insights at events around the globe on the topics of innovation, insurtech and the future of insurance.  He is the author of the international bestselling book The End Of Insurance As We Know It which was named as one of the best insurance books of all time by Book Authority.

Rob has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry in a variety of leadership positions with USAA, Citigroup, and the Federal Reserve Board. He is a recognized thought leader on P&C insurance who is a frequent media contributor and well-known industry influencer. Rob holds a Master's of Science in Insurance Management from Boston University and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Michigan State University.