Insurance Insights 360: A KPMG podcast series

COVID-19: Restarting America for Insurers

Ed Chanda, National Insurance Sector Leader, and Gary Plotkin, National Insurance Consulting Leader, KPMG US, discuss challenges and impacts insurers face when restarting their operations and returning their workforce to the workplace.

COVID-19: Insurance cyber risks

Ed Chanda, National Insurance Sector Leader, and Shay Zandani, Cyber Security Principal, KPMG US, discuss cyber security, a growing concern for insurers.

COVID-19: The remote workforce

Matthew McCorry, Insurance Advisory Leader, KPMG US, and Rebecca Stockley, Managing Director, Advisory, discuss workforce challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic creates.

COVID-19: Insurer capital and solvency – Having a game plan

Laura Gray, National Actuarial Network Leader, and Phil Jacobs, National Insurance Tax Leader, KPMG US, discuss capital and solvency challenges for insurers.

COVID-19: M&A Insurance landscape

Ram Menon, Insurance Deal Advisory Leader, discusses the merger and acquisition (M&A) landscape for the Insurance sector amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19: Opportunity in uncertainty

Matt McCorry, National Insurance Advisory Leader, and Melanie Henderson, Strategy Advisory Principal, KPMG US, discuss considerations for growth and potential opportunities for insurers.

COVID-19: Establishing the new paradigm

Gary Plotkin, National Insurance Consulting Leader, and Scott Shapiro, National Insurance Operations Leader, KPMG US, share observations about insurance operations and technology and considerations for insurers.

COVID-19: Unprecedented times call for unprecedented action

Ed Chanda, National Insurance Sector Leader, and Chris Nyce, Actuarial Advisory Principal, KPMG US: How should the industry respond?

Be future ready: State of the Insurance Industry

Edward Chanda, Partner and National Sector Lead for KPMG’s Insurance practice, offers a succinct overview of the challenges and opportunities facing today’s insurance industry.

Bots gone wild? How to bring leading risk management and control to IA

Kelly Combs, Director, Emerging Technology Risk, and Nadim Hraibi, Director, Advisory, KPMG in the U.S., explore why it’s critical that the risk management function continuously evolves to keep up with an organization’s digital transformation journey.

Customer experience and automation: How to think about the future of customer interactions

Deno W. Fischer, principal, KPMG in the U.S., talks about the multiple insurance carrier-customer interactions that occur throughout the customer lifecycle and explains why no two customers – or interactions – are the same, nor should they be.

Cybersecurity and insurance

Shay Zandani, Principal, Cybersecurity, KPMG in the U.S., explores some of the major cybersecurity trends insurance companies should look for and explains why cybersecurity is both a risk and a potential advantage for insurers.

Future of HR in insurance

Evan Metter, Principal, People & Change, KPMG in the U.S., looks into the future of HR for insurers against the backdrop of a digital economy that’s transforming businesses and traditional HR functions.

Modernizing finance: Optimizing the finance organization

David J. Fourie, Partner, KPMG in the U.S., discusses how a new class of Finance Hub technologies are enabling finance organizations to optimize their accounting and reporting processes.

Staying the course through transformation

Melanie Henderson, Principal, Advisory, Corporate Strategy, KPMG in the U.S., explains how insurers can stay focused on their objectives as they move further along on their transformational journeys.

U.S. tax reform and the insurance industry

John Gimigliano, Principal, KPMG in the U.S., looks at what’s next on the U.S. tax horizon and provides an overview of how tax reform continues to impact the insurance industry.