Distribution

Six product lines have been made available on the platform, designed for high-volume transactions.

Helping to enhance enterprise agility, mashups can be an important tool for insurers.

The analyst firm recognized 28 insurers in eight different categories, and named Missouri Employers Mutual its Model Insurer of the Year.

The insurer seeks to bridge consumers’ individual financial needs with appropriate solutions.

The supplemental insurance company says agents can now access its proprietary software on any Windows-based laptop for a fraction of the original cost.

As the number of life insurance agents shrinks, experts say finding alternative distribution channels is the key to boosting sales.

Due to banks' sales success, life insurers are designing simpler products for bank reps to sell.

Though relatively unfazed by the financial crisis, a continuing soft market will present problems for property/casualty insurers, a new report finds.

Sircon, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vertafore Inc., took to the road the past 14 months to facilitate discussions between Sircon and representatives from a number of insurance companies. Stopping in cities such as New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Dallas, Chicago and Philadelphia, Sircon’s insurance-industry solutions team provided attendees with insights into upcoming product developments, industry trends and challenges, and provided hands-on training and question-and-answer sessions on pressing topics.

While still seen by many as a double-edged sword, social media helps insurers bring bring about new innovation.