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How Fast Is Too Fast? Rethinking Speed in Commercial Underwriting
Automation and agentic AI can now carry a commercial submission most of the way to a decision. Leaders from AWS, Pega, and Coherent draw the line between the decisions worth accelerating and the ones that still need an underwriter.
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Meet the Speakers
Arno de Wever
Head of Commercial P&C Insurance
Doug Stitzer
Global Head of Insurance
Rich Barbarino
COO
About the Webinar
Know the risk. Then move fast.
Personal lines got fast by taking people out of the process. Commercial brokers now expect the same, yet complex and specialty risks still need tailored pricing and judgment from several people at once. The teams under the most pressure to go faster have the least room to guess.
Watch the panel debate how far that push should go. Hear where each panelist would stop automated decisioning and what has to sit beneath the underwriting journey before an auditor will trust the result.
What You'll Learn
01
How much speed actually pays
Where a faster answer wins business and where it adds risk nobody priced. The panel also names the speed worth chasing first.
02
Where automated decisioning should stop
Commercial lines still trail personal lines on automation by a wide margin. Hear how far each panelist would close that gap and the point in the workflow where they would stop.
03
What separates automation from agentic AI
The two terms get used interchangeably, but they do different jobs in underwriting. Learn where each belongs and what both need underneath them before you can trust the output.
04
Where humans stay in the loop
Clear risks and clear declines are the easy part. The panel digs into the complex middle and how the underwriter's role changes as the technology improves.
05
How to combine speed with control
Speed and control usually get framed as a trade-off. Find out why the panel disagrees and what auditable looks like when fewer decisions pass through a person.
06
Whether to build, buy, or combine
No insurer is all build or all buy. The panel shares how to decide which parts of the underwriting stack are worth owning.