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Agent and consumer portals, business intelligence and core systems revamps are top priorities, as personal lines insurers concentrate on growth, expense reduction and improving underwriting results, Novarica says.

InVEST scholarship winners represent 18 schools and hail from California, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio and Virginia.

Berkshire to pay $285 million for variable annuities business, as The Hartford continues to divest in an attempt to focus on property/casualty operations.

Karlyn Carnahan, principal, Novarica, is given 60 seconds to identify the technologies that currently should be top of mind for workers’ comp insurers.

Where once underwriters called the tune, it is now the distributors who have leverage and are setting the ground rules.

MyFirstAm designed to provide users with access to title order status and the ability to place customer service requests.

Insurers are encountering two obstacles in employing more predictive analytics: a lack of both top-level support and appropriate skill sets.

Since the option to buy commercial insurance materialized online, the segment has become more open to the new channel as it prioritizes price and convenience, according to Novarica research.

Andrew Torrance joins the P&C insurer after serving as CEO of Allianz UK.

Aite Group research recommends smaller insurers leverage new technologies to eliminate disadvantages of scale; describes opportunities to cut losses and 10 startups offering applications to address those opportunities.

A recent study shows few female film and television characters holding science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers. With the media perpetuating gender stereotypes, how can we expect there to be a natural shift toward more women in leadership?

Practice created to help mutual company clients protect their capital by providing sources of stable income.

Company's focus on selling brand exclusively through independent agents continues.

A guide to the various options insurers have when attempting to tackle lacking data quality, inconsistent formats and fragmented sources.

New data from the National Insurance Crime Bureau ranks the 15 places in the United States with the most vehicle thefts.

Product is designed to enable consumers to complete the entire enrollment and eligibility process via the health insurer’s site.

P&C impairments see significant drop from the 34 reported for 2011; however, auto writers and risk retention groups continued to struggle, according to recent A.M. Best report.

State Farm, AAA and Allstate also included in the top 100 of Temkin's 2013 Trust Ratings.

Florida Commission certifies AIR’s latest models for residential and commercial residential properties in the state.

New York Senator calls for FEMA to penalize insurers leaving the region.