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Ariel Gorelik assumes control of the insurer's global IT operations.

The carrier has hired its first chief innovation officer to manage the strategy.

Japanese insurer expands its partnership with Cambridge Mobile Telematics, previously launching a program for personal auto last year.

Carrier partnered with Amazon Web Services and Deloitte to reduce spending and improve speed to market of new capablities, CIO explains.

The company's SmartRide UBI program is yielding valuable data, says carrier VP.

Top P&C insurers are keen on helping agents acquire new business using mobile channels, as well as e-signature and predictive fraud scoring initiatives, Novarica finds.

Insurer plans to leverage large swath of data to re-evaluate risk as autos modernize.

Carriers are starting to recognize scientists focused on behavior, speech and social networking will be valuable in the long term as new data sources emerge.

Insurer has partnered with Founders Factory, a London-based accelerator, to develop five health startups each year.

Azuga, founded in 2012, will use Signature Motor Club repair network to better serve its commercial fleet clients.

The new system is powered by "AVA," a smart assistant leveraging telematics data to replicate accident scenes in seconds.

P&C insurer will implement the vendor's Onboarding & Compliance platform.

The continued emergence of AI, big data platforms and IoT suggests carriers must deploy newer skills to keep up, SMA finds.

The new offering supports the insurer's end-goal of bundling all its tech products into a broadly integrated service.

Here’s a look at some of the most prominent new industry appointees.

Workers' comp insurer selects Valen Analytics' InsureRIght platform, gaining access to vendor's data consortium.

Carrier will establish its recently purchased Hamilton USA business as an analytics unit aimed at leveraging data science for commercial underwriting and claims.

Canadian insurer's selection complements its implementation of the vendor's core suite last year.

Sastry Durvasula will lead the design and delivery of the broker's data & analytics technology across its global business.

Otonomo collects hundreds of data points from cars and packages them to inform insurers' UBI programs.