6Insurance Business ReviewOctober 2022Copyright © 2022 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.Managing EditorRaven Mcguire*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staffEditorial StaffAaron Pierce Ava GarciaAlex D'Souza Abhinov PunnakkalJoshua ParkerSarah FernandesEditorialRaven McguireManaging Editoreditor@insurancebusinessreview.comThe rise of technology adoption across the insurance industry has presented insurers with a universe of new challenges that facilitate better management of their agencies. Insurance agency management solution providers are leveraging the tech innovations to their advantage to boost efficiency for insurers.According to ResearchAndMarkets.com, the global insurance agencies market is projected to reach $148.99 billion in 2026 at a CAGR of 4.7 percent. The stellar market growth can be attributed in large part to the modern, tech-driven advancements that are revamping insurance agency management practices from the ground up.Insurance agencies are providing customers with self-service portal to help them manage policies, make payments, and submit claims digitally, independently. To further augment self-service capabilities, insurance agency management solution providers are building mobile apps and web-based customer portals. The powerful combination of big data, artificial intelligence (AI)a, blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), and natural language processing (NLP) hold significant potential in addressing the most critical insurance processes, including underwriting, fraud protection, and claims processing. IoT allows insurance agencies compile data from internet-connected devices for accurate predictive analytics, faster decision-making, and seamless process automation, and improved operational efficiency. This edition of Insurance Business Review highlights the recent developments in the insurance agency management arena and insights into how insurers are aligning with these trends to transform legacy practices.We have curated thought leadership articles from industry experts, including the Ralph LaSpina, EVP, Chief Marketing & Underwriting Officer, FCCI Insurance Group, and the Scot Hansen, Enterprise Data Governance Director, Farm Bureau Financial Services. We also took a deep dive into the market trends to narrow down the list of companies delivering robust insurance agency management solutions. Equipped with innovative technological capabilities, the enlisted solution providers, such as Enrollment123, help transform businesses at the cloverleaf of various disruptive technologies. We hope this edition of Insurance Business Review on insurance agency management helps you build the partnership you and your organization need to foster an environment driven by efficient technology. Let us know your thoughts! Digitalizing Insurance Agency ManagementVisualizerMichael WayneVictor CruzOctober 2022, Vol 01 Issue 04 (ISSN 2837-1763)Published by ValleyMedia, Inc. To subscribe to Insurance Business ReviewVisit www.InsuranceBusinessReview.com Email:sales@insurancebusinessreview.comeditor@insurancebusinessreview.commarketing@insurancebusinessreview.com
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