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Insurer looks for improved time-to-market capabilities with new policy rating platform.

The decision announced last week by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to conduct a market study of add-on financial products is raising one or two eyebrows within the industry.

The largest open long-term care insurance claim made by a female policyholder has reached $1.8 million in paid benefits; the largest claim made by a male policyholder now exceeds $1.3 million in paid benefits, according to a new report from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance.

Zurich’s special investigations unit in North America has adopted the latest version of ISO’s ClaimDirector fraud analytics service to better detect and prevent fraud.

Product changes currently require multiple systems, which drags on time-to-market metrics. That’s why many are eyeing core-product configuration solutions, according to new SMA research.

New capabilities designed to enable an improved view of risk, regulatory requirements, and assist companies in investment decision-making.

Years of heavy reliance on vendors to deliver agency systems integration means less responsiveness to customers.

Sixty-eight percent of financial services firms say that their industry is now riskier or just as risky as it was in 2007, according to the “2013 Makovsky Wall Street Reputation Study,” which was conducted by Echo Research.

Despite recent crash of Asiana B777 aircraft, rating levels continue to decline and premium levels are down 5 percent on the year.

As the industry entered hurricane season last month, its reserves ready for paying out claims topped $600 billion.

Gartner analysts review mobile operating systems and the basic elements of mobile device management.

Clients and brokers are being provided with access to ACE's platform for electronic delivery of policies.

Most recently the global CIO of Zurich, Parthasarathy Srinivasa brings two decades of insurance and financial services technology experience to the role.

Most recently the global CIO of Zurich, Parthasarathy Srinivasa brings two decades of insurance and financial services technology experience to the role.

Erie Family Life Insurance set out to streamline the life insurance sales process and make it more intuitive to the independent agents who are used to selling the parent company’s personal lines P&C products.

Bill passes after Congress strips out food stamp program, a move the Obama administration said would warrant a veto.

Joel Matthies, who has been with the insurer since 2005, will now oversee the personal lines division of Jewelers Mutual.

The hyper-connected consumer of the next generation will expect a highly tailored customer experience, and it can't hurt to start anticipating these needs now.

If you lead, they will follow, or so the saying goes. Leaders need exceptional qualities such as vision, knowledge, determination, and innovation and they need to lead by example. Through careful evaluation, innovative thinking and deliberation, a leader sets a course towards the future whether it is a well worn path or uncharted territory.

Rising interest rates a net positive for P&C industry, according to a new report from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods.