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The life insurer attempts to provide customers with a more convenient way to enroll and manage their policies online.

The rapidly changing nature of the connected vehicle, as well as regulatory uncertainty, are stifling investment and innovation for UBI and telematics in insurance.

Policyholders will always make questionable choices and exhibit unsafe behaviors, but insurers at least have a running start at reducing frequency or severity of loss.

U.S. regulators have taken an intentionally light approach to regulation to encourage innovation in driverless cars.

Insurance provider acquires technology company for better customer experience.

The insurer is expanding its online offerings to mobile and developing new products for customers' smartphones.

Insurers and their technology solution providers know that the claims process is one of the most important and impactful experiences a claimant has with their respective insurance company. Statistics show that from the First Notice of Loss (FNOL) until the claim is closed, policyholders who have suffered a loss can feel vulnerable, frustrated, and even angry if the claim is not handled properly and to the claimant’s satisfaction. Unfortunately, over the years, this aspect of the insurer/policyholder relationship has likewise negatively impacted the industry, and [P&C] insurers continue to fight forward to be considered an expert and a trusted advisor.

As mobile technology gets smarter, stronger, and more entwined with policyholders' lives, insurers are finding new ways to leverage it.

Casey Decker will manage all of FBL's IT efforts and its affiliated insurance companies.

Expert identifies best practices so insurers can get the analytics results they need.