Data security

Single-package policy designed to cover potential losses at high-profile events.

Several forecasts predict four major hurricanes and 10 or more total.

Insurer looks to use analytics for its $3.5 billion investment portfolio.

Although risk management is important among companies concerned with regulatory pressure, few maintain a clearly defined risk appetite and reward adherence to it.

New broad coverage designed to include access to risk control, claims and specialty investigations support.

As the debate over the renewal of the Terrorist Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) heats up in the United States, Aon Risk Solutions released its 10th annual Terrorism and Political Violence Map in an attempt to help companies assess risk levels of political violence and terrorism.

A committee of 11 insurer CIOs has selected nominees for the second-annual Novarica Research Council Impact Awards. Nominees include: AIG, Aegis, Erie Family Life, Great American, Nevada General, PURE, RLI and XL.

A survey of 1,000 drivers indicates they want more severe coverage penalties for phone use while driving.

INN developed the ranking in partnership with Celent, an independent business research and advisory service with a specialization in insurance technology. Celent facilitated survey development, data collection and analysis. The result is an insightful set of rankings based on objective peer review.

Eighty-three percent of P&C insurers indicate that they will increase their spending over the next three years. The top three areas for investments in analytics, according to SMA’s data, “remain the risk-centric areas” of product development, underwriting and claims.

State Farm is beginning to test RightLane, which collects basic information about a person's driving via an Android smartphone.

Sandy resulted in approximately 1.5 million claims overall, 92 percent of which were completed at four months.

2013 Terrorism Risk Insurance Report outlines current marketplace as well as potential effects of letting the coverage expire.

New version includes portfolio management capabilities and transactional model deployment for risk selection and pricing accuracy.

Mobile platform developed as a companion to Web-based risk software released by the insurer last year.

Adventist Risk Management looks to improve operational efficiencies, customer experience through the purchase.

At RIMS, intellectual, intangible and other non-standard property coverage are top of mind.

Service to address uncertainty in real-time data reporting by incorporating catastrophe-loss scenarios.

New analytics-based software designed to weigh factors of individual companies, such as location of operations and cost-severity factors, against historical data.

As part of the additions made, travel risk coverage has been expanded to the renewable energy industry.