Insurance

Insurer says Microsoft Office 365 to offset challenges to a global workforce and company presence.

Hendrik-Jan Wiersema will be responsible for global insurance programs in the Benelux region of Europe.

Company launches initiative encouraging students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math.

The costs of being settlers instead of pioneers goes deeper than numbers and efficiencies.

The AVP - Administrative and Financial Systems shares how she encourages creative thinking and the biggest challenge technology leaders face today.

As a result of errors in the systems, insurers have had to hire temporary workers and address duplicate enrollments, according to new reports.

Covered California, the state's health insurance exchange, reported a dip in online visitors and call volume in its second week of operation, but broker certification is advancing.

Insurer develops integrated marketing campaign to reinforce commitment to face-to-face distribution.

(Bloomberg) -- UnitedHealth Group Inc., the biggest U.S. health insurer, reported third-quarter sales below analysts’ expectations while declining to raise its profit projections, driving shares down the most in two years.

In a recent survey, the majority of mobile consumers said they would switch companies for a more accessible mobile channel.

In partnership with Liazon, operator of the Bright ChoicesExchange, the benefits broker and consultant launches an exchange to help clients manage their employee benefits.

GameChanger Portal designed to assist insurers writing personal, commercial and specialty lines.

Businesses need to carefully understand the role of identification in transaction risk management, according to a new report from Constellation Research.

Michael Diekmann posits that forcing insurers to keep more capital on-hand will lead to greater M&A activity as mutuals struggle to meet requirements.

A good number of C-suite execs say innovation is important, but they expect it to happen organically, as part of normal operations, according to Celent research.

The industry's absence from a pair of recent rankings serve as a reminder that in order to attract the best IT talent, insurers need to appear open to innovation and experimentation.

In a new report, Willis predicts rate activity for several lines and COO Eric Joost discusses how big data and a new influx of capital could affect the industry.

Despite the sluggish economy recovery and low interest rates, life insurers maintain high levels of capitalization, solid liquidity, high-quality investment portfolios, good financial flexibility and profitability, according to Moody’s.

Ann Flood, who has more than 25 years of experience in legal, insurance and health care, replaces Kevin Clinton, who has been named state treasurer.

Insurer looks to unify its three policy administration systems and improve operational efficiency with new platform.