Insurance

While fatalities are down, more can be done to prevent injuries and fatalities, report says.

IVANS says Transformation Station will boost EMCs’ sales by enabling more frequent quoting by agents and faster response to customers.

Company says it’s gearing up for IPO.

Insurers may want keep tabs on advancements in the mobile payment realm.

Property/casualty industry has until 2012 to comply with new mandatory reporting requirements on liability claims.

The outcome of the current administration's efforts to clamp down on Internet privacy may create a positive spin for President Obama—and migraines for insurers simply trying to conduct business.

S&P revises outlook on CIGNA Corp., Moody's affirms Liberty Mutual Group Inc. ratings and A.M. Best assigns ratings to Unitrin’s “Automatic Shelf” Registration.

Insurers executing a reinsurance program are faced with getting it right the first time.

S&P report ponders consequences of interest rate risk to insurance industry.

Angelyn Treutel, VP, CIO of Treutel Insurance Agency Inc., discusses why it's important for insurers to bridge the age gap when cultivating women for industry positions.

Accounting standards board won't wait for the appointment of new board members to pursue its ambitious agenda of rule changes.

Risks can be mitigated by utilizing stronger data security programs, Ernst & Young report says.

Sometimes, all it takes is a little imagination … and some collaborative software to kick-start the process.

Latest figures show employment in property/casualty industry at 20-year low.

Fitch says pension shortfalls still not a material credit concern for U.S. insurance industry.

Android and iPhone are starting to crush Blackberry when it comes to business use and consumer app development.

Insurers may want to keep an eye on trends in IT that will focus on development for social media and mobile devices, Gartner says.

Against volatile stock markets, insurers benefited from increases in investment income and improvements in capitalization, notes A.M. Best report.

Analyst firm expects agent channel to give way to non-traditional channels such as bancassurance and aggregators.

Despite barbarians at their gates, Moody's reports that P&C insurers remain financially sound.