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‘Wolf of Wall St.’ and Insurance Execs Agree: Analytics Needs a Human Touch

Paul Hughes
May 22, 2014

‘Wolf of Wall St.’ and Insurance Execs Agree: Analytics Needs a Human Touch | The role of analytics will be to provide another tool to underwriters to allow for more-refined…

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Workers’ Comp Brokers Find Ways to Compete With Payroll Goliaths

Paul Hughes
April 15, 2014

Independent insurance brokers in the workers’ compensation line were rocked in recent years with new competition from payroll service providers such as Paychex and ADP, but lately they have made…

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Understand Average CA Claims Cost in Real-Time (Powered by RiskMD)

Paul Hughes
March 28, 2014

California PEO Loss Ratio Study Because of the speed in which PEOs report payroll and premium for client companies, we are able to show live heat maps back to our…

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Predictive Modeling Usage Up for P&C; Strategies Remain Incomplete | PropertyCasualty360

Paul Hughes
March 21, 2014

“Perhaps data, people or cultural challenges are a factor, or some are only applying data-driven analytics when an area is underperforming. Whatever the reasons, a compelling case can be made…

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Big data use can improve how insurers do business

Paul Hughes
March 17, 2014

Insurers able to leverage analytic technologies to make sense of the growing amount of internal and market data available ultimately will gain competitive advantage, according to a recent report released…

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Interest in PEO Industry Ignites Wave of New Start-Ups

Paul Hughes
March 12, 2014

It is heartening to see the interest in the PEO industry has been caused by a splash in our economy known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The volume of…

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6 Tech Ideas to Become a Digital Giant

Paul Hughes
March 10, 2014

Rise of real-time analytics: Data sources are growing at an unprecedented velocity, and the ability to loop insights immediately back into the decision process is supporting automating responsive actions like…

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NAPEO Risk Management Workshop 2014 Recap

Paul Hughes
March 7, 2014

The NAPEO Risk Management Workshop was a huge success! There was unprecedented attendance and the progress around the PEO industry has never been more exciting. Takeaways from each of the…

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