The Latest

Ward Group, provider of benchmarking and best practices services to the insurance industry, has announced the 2013 Ward’s 50 top performing life/health insurers. Each Ward's 50 company has passed all safety and consistency screens and achieved superior performance over the five years analyzed. This is the 23rd year Ward Group has conducted the analysis.

Ward Group, provider of benchmarking and best practices services to the insurance industry, has announced the 2013 Ward’s 50 top performing property/casualty insurers.

Aetna, Empire BlueCross BlueShield and 15 other insurers set to participate in New York’s Health Benefits Exchange.

Richard Dziadzio brings 25 years of experience to the company, most recently with AXA Group.

Insurer looks for improved time-to-market capabilities with new policy rating platform.

The decision announced last week by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to conduct a market study of add-on financial products is raising one or two eyebrows within the industry.

The state with the most claims resulting from hail damage saw more filed in 2012 than any other state has seen in the last three years combined.

The largest open long-term care insurance claim made by a female policyholder has reached $1.8 million in paid benefits; the largest claim made by a male policyholder now exceeds $1.3 million in paid benefits, according to a new report from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance.

Zurich’s special investigations unit in North America has adopted the latest version of ISO’s ClaimDirector fraud analytics service to better detect and prevent fraud.

Product changes currently require multiple systems, which drags on time-to-market metrics. That’s why many are eyeing core-product configuration solutions, according to new SMA research.