Insurance

Carriers across the industry segment are looking to new partners at an increased rate, says SMA.

New tech companies are shaking up the insurance market with Internet of Things, drone and machine learning products.

The insurtech, which got its start in travel insurance, isn't trying to take over underwriting from carriers, says CEO.

Late changes made to the bill would undermine protections for the sick and destabilize insurance markets for about a sixth of the U.S. population, according to the CBO’s report.

CBO insight is critical for meeting Senate rules that would let the GOP pass it with a simple majority amid unanimous Democratic opposition.

The technology can give adjusters a customer service tool that, incidentally, improves financial outcomes.

SVP of digital Andy Breen says that insurers should focus on the data that teaches the machine and let others handle the inner workings.

The new app expands the company's My Journey UBI initiative to another channel.

Two in five entrants are focused on making the insurance buying and selling process easier, according to Oliver Wyman.

Cyprus-based insurer deploys new platform for life, investment and health lines of business.

More than a third of customers prefer automated service via machine learning to alternatives, according to Celent report.

Insurer's new system, TREO, simplifies claims by providing more data and analysis.

A multi-faceted deal also includes a new CEO and restructured ownership of digital underwriting platform Attune.

Jennifer Marshalek, SVP for the P&C carrier, provides tips for carriers to navigate the digital world.

LIberty Specialty Markets partners with Acend to offer quadcopter enthusiasts policies online.

Many firms are creating centralized data management and governance programs, but still grapple with staffing issues.

Data-driven platform helps sell small-business insurance more efficiently.

The 4,200 workers affected will be offered jobs in other areas of the company.

Insurer embraces self-service and analytics in revamped claims process.

Consumers still look to humans to help them make final determinations in the insurance buying process, says researcher.