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The updated platform is designed to provide agents with several real-time quotes.

Some medium-sized, publicly-traded insurers are encountering operational challenges and could be sold, restructured or placed into run off, according to MarketScout.

Auto and homeowners premiums primary drivers, according to MarketScout analysis.

With a newly launched platform, sales representatives are able to adopt social-selling techniques, ultimately focusing more on sales productivity and less on compliance requirements.

The strategies of insurers like UnitedHealth Group and WellPoint are under the microscope as data from four of the five largest U.S. states is collected by SNL Financial Group.

One quarter of survey respondents said they considered switching auto insurance providers in the past year; Esurance had the most customers in that category, USAA the fewest.

Preconditions do not yet exist, according to Celent report, including regulatory structure and customer demand.

Among other concerns, some big health insurers have decided not to participate in many state exchanges and patient advocates are worried insurers will create networks with fewer doctors and hospitals.

With only seven days to go until October 1 and the official launch of the new public health insurance exchanges, a number of questions loom large. The biggest, by far, is would a government shutdown threatened by congressional Republicans also shut down the exchanges.

Trôv’s technology and processes are designed to offer transparency into the value of insured items.