The Institutes, a risk and insurance knowledge group, has announced a strategic investment in and alliance with Insurance Thought Leadership (ITL), a global thought leadership platform focused on insurance innovation and emerging technology.
The Institutes is the leading education and research provider for the risk management and property-casualty insurance industry. In joining forces, the two organizations plan to expand distribution of The Institutes' thought leadership articles, multimedia, educational tools, learning experiences and strategic coaching solutions on both InsuranceThoughtLeadership.com and ITL's membership-based platform, InnovatorsEdge.io.
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The collaboration will support both organizations' efforts to raise the profile of the technology and innovation drivers that are transforming the insurance and risk management industry.
"The rarity of investments like this by The Institutes underscores the value it places on ITL and our Innovator's Edge platform, for which we are honored," ITL Chief Executive Officer Wayne Allen said in a statement. "We are particularly excited to highlight the deep reservoir of thought leadership from The Institutes and its many subject matter experts and to work with The Institutes to support the innovation strategies of organizations and their people."
"This relationship offers a unique way for The Institutes to support its core mission of meeting the knowledge needs of the risk management and insurance community while informing the industry of new trends, directions and opportunities," Peter L. Miller, CPCU, president and chief executive officer of The Institutes, said in a statement.
"ITL and The Institutes share a commitment to helping the risk management and insurance markets evolve in the face of rapid, technology-driven transformation, and ITL provides a great platform for the innovation and leadership that our industry needs."
The Institutes cater to risk management and insurance professionals through innovative research, networking, and career resources. Their services include the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU®) designation, associate designations, introductory and foundation programs, online courses, continuing education courses, leadership education, custom solutions, assessment tools and industry consortiums such as the RiskBlock Alliance.
Insurance Thought Leadership is a leading destination for insightful thought leadership on the transformation of insurance. ITL's Innovator's Edge (IE) platform is designed to Enable Growth Through Innovation™. ITL says the IE platform offers a survey of the global landscape of insurance innovation, information to provide context and perspective, and tools to connect users with the innovators and technologies most relevant to their innovation strategy.
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