Insurance

A more optimistic outlook among most industry executives should mean a reinvigorated focus on the fundamentals behind achieving operational excellence.

Bailed-out insurer American International Group is looking at the possibility of purchasing whole loans as another investment vehicle, leveraging the growing market share of its mortgage insurance business, the company's chief executive said in an interview with the Financial Times.

Heath insurer, broker report separate shakeups at the executive level.

Companies to bring data, audit services to help life insurers minimize risk.

Brian Duperreault has been named chairman of the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance, the advisory panel to the Federal Insurance Office.

The growing importance of customer service makes mobile a must, but an app isn't the only option.

CIOs embracing outsourcing and blended staffing strategies must carefully evaluate their organization, partners and processes.

As changes in technology, staffing, customers, end users and much more occur around her, Aflac's Pat Rayl has to adjust, and she says it's just part of the job.

In a leadership meeting recently, a large P&C carrier brought up the topic of human capital as a key building block to global excellence.

Looking beyond ROI and hard benefits, insurers are turning to Web 2.0 concepts to invigorate internal operations.

Cost containment firm will provide a Medicare-based re-pricing program for out-of-network claims management.

Acquisition of KIT Finance Insurance enables carrier to enter Russia’s $21 billion P&C insurance market.

While deal value of 2011 insurance M&A transactions in the United States increased 43 percent to $12.9 billion from $9 billion in 2010, insurers are still plagued with low valuations, according to a new PwC study.

Investment firm also halts sales of new life insurance policies and retirement plans pending the resolution of the uncertainty surrounding these businesses.

Market researcher predicts unit shipments of PCs, media tablets and smartphone revenues and sales will surpass 1.1 billion this year

Nearly three-fourths of marketing execs surveyed are confident that new laws will help their firms regain clients' trust.

15 minutes with Steven Callahan.

Despite the fact that most of the consumer market is found in social networks, questions of outreach persist.

Insurance companies are committing to technology-led expansion, unfortunately, particularly for IT hiring efforts, so is every other type of company.

Regional carrier turns to CSC for package of claims solutions: RISKMASTER, Vendor Solutions Suite and 2Work for Adjusters.