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The Indianapolis-based company also said the combined carrier would fortify the online insurance exchanges created under the Affordable Care Act.

The startup was rapped by state regulators, who said its employees were selling insurance without the appropriate licenses.

Insurers have many options when it comes to marketing via the mobile channel, but the most underused is the art of texting.

The telecommunications company will add Yahoo web services that still draw 1 billion monthly users, gaining share in the $187 billion digital-advertising market.

The new AMsuite platform will support American Modern's refreshed suite of personal lines products.

Customers are now encouraged to provide service-specific ratings on the carrier’s website.

The strategy remains a good way for newcomers to enter the market, but carriers must provide additional value propositions to the consumer, Novarica says.

Opportunities arise for insurers to catch customers as Pokemon GO users wander into dangerous places.

Competition between large health insurers lowers costs for consumers and improves the quality of their coverage, government official says.

Automation of certain processes was cited as a driver in the selection.