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Blockchain: Getting Smarter than Smart Contracts

Admittedly, my interest in blockchain has been fairly narrow. Given the role of PCS® in the global industry loss warranty (ILW) market, I’ve been particularly focused on how blockchain-enabled smart contracts could benefit the reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) market.

Will Catastrophe Bonds Experience a “Retail Revolution”?

During a track at the IFoA Asia Conference 2018 last week, a speaker laid out a “future state” vision that included access to insurance-linked securities (ILS)—or at least some version of ILS—for retail investors.

Brexit effects on economy hitting U.K. construction costs

Industrial manufacturing and agricultural output are down, and the U.K. is seeing increases in the costs of imported commodities and fuel.

Four Killer Blockchain Use Cases for Insurance

Here are the ways this blockchain technology can benefit the global insurance industry.

Are We Missing the Real Blockchain Opportunity for Insurance?

The global insurance industry has taken an interest in blockchain because of certain fundamental benefits that the technology provides.

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