ACORD Research Library

Given the complexity of the U.S. Property & Casualty market, measuring value creation – much less understanding its drivers and implications – is extremely difficult. The ACORD U.S.... Read More

Given the complexity of the U.S. Property & Casualty market, measuring value creation – much less understanding its drivers and implications – is extremely difficult. The ACORD U.S.... Read More

The challenges and opportunities facing the insurance industry in recent years have been present for some time—but now accelerated, and finally impossible to ignore. Put simply: the digitization... Read More

The insurance industry is unusual compared to most other sectors worldwide, in that growth is not necessarily linked to value generation. Is “Intelligent Growth” achievable, and should ... Read More

For more than 50 years, ACORD has played an integral role in the global insurance industry, adding value for stakeholders across every aspect of the value chain. Using ACORD data standards, insuran... Read More

ACORD conducted a study examining M&A activity in the insurance industry over the last decade. The study screened 15,000 global carrier transactions by insurers across P&C, life, and reinsu... Read More

Advances in digital transformation have once again changed the essential nature of data exchange—in formats, quantity, structure, and value. Data consistency, quality, standardization, and st... Read More

Insurance involves predictions, contract causes, risk transfer techniques, and loss reduction. Still, today the focus has moved toward protection and prevention. We all play a role in that process,... Read More

The global insurance industry has faced numerous challenges over the past decade, which have tested the resiliency of operating models and forced the industry to reconsider traditional strategies. ... Read More

ACORD recently conducted an analysis of more than 11,500 carriers across 100 countries toexplore the share, growth, and drivers of industry profits across the world’s insurance markets overth... Read More

In the midst of global economic uncertainty, accelerating digitization, and industry disruption, what will the London Market look like in the coming decades? The ACORD London Market Analysis 2022 p... Read More

ACORD recently conducted an analysis of more than 2,000 funding rounds by InsurTech start-ups around the world over the last ten years, with the goal of answering several key questions:

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The commercial property insurance market of 2021 is ripe for modernization. Insurers and brokers lack comprehensive real-time risk data to help them monitor, detect, and mitigate commercial propert... Read More

Digital sales continue to demonstrate increasing levels of growth, accelerated by the shift to digital interaction during a global pandemic. To remain competitive in US personal lines, providing an... Read More

ACORD and Alchemy Crew recently conducted an extensive analysis of the leading European-headquartered insurers, representing €1.2T+ in annual revenue. The goal of the analysis was to explore t... Read More

ACORD studied over 12,000 insurers across 85 countries, representing 90% of global premiums, over a ten-year span. We examined the shifting landscape of distribution across the global insurance ind... Read More

Digital general insurance shopping is a highly competitive landscape, rapidly shifting to meet dynamic consumer demands and preferences. UK insurance shoppers have increasingly turned to online sou... Read More

This first-of-a-kind study throws light on why select insurers have performed significantly better than others over a sustained period as P&C insurers navigate through a landscape of unpreceden... Read More

Despite the seemingly innumerable options, only four distinct strategies truly matter to the global insurance industry. The ACORD Global Insurance Marketplace Study examined the performance of each... Read More

Despite the seemingly innumerable options, only four distinct strategies truly matter to the global insurance industry. The ACORD Global Insurance Marketplace Study examined the performance of each... Read More