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Elaine Prutzman will be responsible for portfolio management, methodology, project execution and technology change initiatives.

Despite higher administrative costs and uncertainty associated with HIX rollouts, A.M. Best forecasts top-line growth of as much as 5 percent.

A challenging operating environment, higher consumer expectations and tougher competition are rousing insurance IT outsourcing, according to Everest research.

Enough talk about cloud and big data analytics — insurers want to see execution.

Since last year, new skills and new thinking are more urgent than ever, even as budgets and technology needs remain static.

Insurance AO Activity Doubles

In 2012, the overall market declined however, as did contract values and duration, according to an Everest Group report.

Insured losses declined to about $31 billion, the Munich-based company said today. That compares with $65 billion reported for 2012.

‘Front Office Suite’ to help underwriting, service and agent teams to submit, evaluate, quote and close business.

With the acquisition, Insureon will exceed $100 million in total premium; deal between online provider of BOP insurance and national independent distributor expected to close in January.