Insurance

In its first-ever awards program, Fiserv recognized eight clients for their progressive use of technology.

Experts predict a sale of AIG operations in Asia will benefit Aflac Inc. and Prudential Financial Inc. on the Japanese side, and Prudential UK in the non-Japanese Asian countries.

Users send a short messaging service with qualification information and get a reply with confirmation of the coverage.

After making key acquisitions, the software giant officially unveils an insurance unit.

AIG works quickly to shore up support and stave off panic as its leadership transitions and the marketplace repsonds.

Companies will combine regulatory content and delivery technologies to create an on-demand compliance tool for carriers, agents and brokers.

The solutions will combine the expertise of IBM's Global Business Services and Norkom's financial crime and compliance software.

Companies to cooperate on building programs to drive the adoption of service-oriented architecture (SOA) on mainframe platforms.

Solution is designed to provide electronic document delivery solutions for viewing true fidelity of documents in a secure Web environment.

The Princeton, N.J., insurer uses a Jiu-Jitsu approach to marketing and reports success.

As AIG looks to resolve its liquidity problems, some potential buyers are eyeing its diverse group of life insurance businesses.

Brian O'Connell will be responsible for developing and implementing centralized, enterprisewide IT strategies.

AIG sued by pension fund.

The U.S. government hired former Allstate Corp. CEO Edward Liddy as part of its plan to avert the collapse of the country's largest insurer.

Companies agree business process management is important, but they lack discipline and structure.

The bill reforms the way agents and brokers are licensed.

Holding company oversight system back in spotlight

The onus is on CIOs to understand the business and communicate IT’s benefits in a way that solves business problems. Many are finding success by first providing metrics that the business can relate to, and then managing the CEOs expectations.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has established a working group to oversee AIG insurance interests, and to ensure that policyholders of the insurance subsidiaries remained protected.

As the government assumes control of the company, the specter of new regulation rises.