AnnuityNet, Inc., Leesburg, Va., is giving the industry its formerly proprietary standard for transmitting and exchanging annuity account and transaction information across the Internet. In relinquishing its intellectual property and offering it as an open standard, AnnuityNet hopes to accelerate efforts by the National Association for Variable Annuities and key industry participants toward creating a universally adopted industry standard for annuity application data exchange. The goal is to significantly accelerate the industry's efforts to produce a standard that supports full, robust electronic transport of complete and accurate data between annuity manufacturers and distributors.
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State insurance commissioners developing AI systems evaluation tool expect disclosures about claims operations, oversight and more, according to representatives of an industry group who attended a NAIC conference.
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Technology, underwriting and claims remain the top needed roles for the insurance industry, according to the Jacobson Group and Aon's Semi-Annual U.S. Insurance Labor Market Study.
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New York's Arrow Financial and Pennsylvania's First Commonwealth Financial were seeing their insurance revenue grow before they announced agency purchases this week. Prior to 2025, banks were shedding their insurance agencies.
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With more insureds going to AI to do research, the workers' comp company chose to intercept them with a ChatGPT app.
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Insurers serving the growing microbusiness market must understand how digital risks to this segment are evolving and adapt accordingly.
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Catastrophe readiness is not only about processing capacity. It is about coordination capacity, writes Erika Echaniz, product manager at Foxit.
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