Insurance

Carrier to continue focus on claim-handling, settlement service to its Lloyd’s market clients.

New Towers Watson survey, which queried 69 P&C insurers in the U.S. and Canada, found 85 percent of respondents saying they use or are planning to use predictive modeling.

Candidates sought across the United States and Canada for openings in four categories of work.

Which U.S. P&C insurance company will be the first to use a social network as a platform to transact insurance?

Partnership combines technologies and experience of both vendors to provide a more comprehensive BPM package.

Cloud-based, SaaS system enables employees to manage their own account information and simplified implementation.

EASYmapping from NAU Country to enable faster image loads, auto-updating of insurance documents.

Varicent Software tapped to reduce dependence on internal IT staff and streamline compensation network.

Deal for $570 million in cash set to double BB&T's wholesale insurance business.

Acquisition to bolster end-to-end service, solution capabilities for Chartis warranty clients.

Insurers: IT More Important than Ever

Sabrina Hart Named Zurich’s Chief Underwriting Officer

Software designed for integration of and comprehensive control over a company's mobile enterprise environment.

Insurer steps forward with mobile image capture technology for the iPhone designed to facilitate accurate, real-time auto insurance quotes and bind coverage.

While mobile technology is nothing new to insurers, survey results indicate few are taking advantage of the possibilities.

To fully leverage mobile technologies, insurers need to meld rapid action with ample amounts of long-term, strategic thinking.

Life insurers need to focus on technologies that better enable product development, distribution or deployment of newer technologies, such as social media and mobility applications.

Carrier charts 127-percent increase in use of mobile tools over the past year.

Patents obtained for advances in insurance underwriting management system and agent portal.

The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America's Big “I” Professional Liability Program and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions have launched a risk management website, E&O Happens.