Benjamin Tailor

Benjamin Tailor

Digital Insurance Consultant
Benjamin Tailor has extensive experience in the Financial Services industry and is considered authority in Insurtech. He is particularly interested in the potential of AI to enhance claims processing and offers an overview of insurance innovation. His content is packed with insights and tips that provide his audience with key perspectives needed to stay ahead of market trends.
The Hidden Risks of Usage-Based Insurance and Car Surveillance
Data Analytics The Hidden Risks of Usage-Based Insurance and Car Surveillance

California stands as one of the few states that prohibits insurers from using behavioral data like sharp cornering to set individual insurance premiums. This regulatory firewall protects drivers from the more invasive aspects of telematics, yet for millions of other Americans, the reality of

Rising Healthcare Costs Threaten Minnesota Farm Families
Digital Insurance Rising Healthcare Costs Threaten Minnesota Farm Families

Nearly 30 percent of workers in the farming, fishing, and forestry sectors currently lack health insurance, a rate that is triple the average for the general adult population. This staggering statistic underscores a quiet but devastating crisis that is currently unfolding across the agricultural

Can Congress Close the Massive National Flood Insurance Gap?
Regulatory & Compliance Can Congress Close the Massive National Flood Insurance Gap?

FEMA’s reliance on the one-hundred-year flood threshold fails to account for the increasing frequency of intense rainfall events across the country. As of mid-2026, a comprehensive analysis by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has revealed a staggering vulnerability in the American

Will GEICO Defeat a $733,000 Medical Billing Fraud Scheme?
AI & Automation Will GEICO Defeat a $733,000 Medical Billing Fraud Scheme?

GEICO has launched a federal lawsuit in the Eastern District of New York targeting a Brooklyn durable medical equipment supplier accused of orchestrating a $733,000 billing scheme. This legal action, directed at the supplier and its primary owner, represents a significant move by the insurance

How Are Interconnected Cyber Threats Reshaping Risk Management?
Data Analytics How Are Interconnected Cyber Threats Reshaping Risk Management?

A single dormant line of code in a regional logistics provider’s database can now trigger a domino effect that paralyzes global supply chains and drains corporate treasuries across three continents before the morning coffee is poured. This realization has turned the traditional risk management

African Alliance Profit Rises Despite Plunge in Insurance Revenue
AI & Automation African Alliance Profit Rises Despite Plunge in Insurance Revenue

African Alliance’s long-term stability remains tethered to its ability to resuscitate its core insurance operations after a 91 percent revenue plunge. This staggering contraction in primary business volume, where revenue fell from N10.25bn to N911.83m, highlights a precarious transition period for

Can AI Revolutionize Specialized Commercial Underwriting?
AI & Automation Can AI Revolutionize Specialized Commercial Underwriting?

The traditional architecture of commercial insurance is currently experiencing a profound seismic shift as technological advancement begins to penetrate the historically opaque world of complex risk assessment. While the industry previously flirted with basic automation, the specialized sector

Can Insurers Really Outsource Their Regulatory Risk?
Regulatory & Compliance Can Insurers Really Outsource Their Regulatory Risk?

The digital transformation of the United Kingdom’s insurance market has reached a critical juncture where the illusion of risk transfer is finally colliding with the unyielding reality of statutory accountability. As the sector accelerates its move toward modernized infrastructure, a dangerous

What Can the Glen Waverley RSL Fire Teach the Industry?
Digital Insurance What Can the Glen Waverley RSL Fire Teach the Industry?

Underwriters are shifting the landscape for community clubs by demanding more stringent proof of preventative maintenance during the insurance renewal and claims process. This shift follows the March 8 fire at the Glen Waverley Returned and Services League (RSL), an incident that now serves as a

How Will Strait of Hormuz Risks Impact Oil and LNG Markets?
Digital Insurance How Will Strait of Hormuz Risks Impact Oil and LNG Markets?

While term contracts can cushion volume fluctuations, timing slippage caused by security alerts in the Gulf impacts the immediate cash flows of energy importers. The drone and missile strikes on March 8 have fundamentally altered the risk profile of the Persian Gulf, specifically targeting the

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