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A survey of driving habits shows that annual mileage driven on American roads is declining, mainly because of a reduction in discretionary use of vehicles.

The acquired operations, which include Security Title, First American Heritage Title, Title America and United Title, generated approximately a 30% market share during 2007.

Tim Owen will be responsible for leading product management across Sircon’s carrier, agency and broker customer segments.

Washington - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) offered some dire predictions today, stating that the Atlantic hurricane season will be more active than forecasters first predicted, with up to 10 hurricanes expected to form.

A new report says because of their ubiquity, producers must strive to make their portals exceptional.

Based on their banking colleagues experiences with the implementation of the Basel II accord, Aon recommends European insurers ready themselves for Solvency II long before 2012.

Health insurer expands an online community of healthcare information sharing.

Northbrook, Ill. — A unique marketing initiative by Allstate Insurance Co. will expand its Allstate Green electronic payment option initiative to eight states, make good on local green promises and leave its mark as a corporation that cares about the environment.

The transition to the global use of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) may create dramatic change in insurance products, investment strategies, risk management and M&A activities.

The rate of claims may be down, but medical costs and permanent total claims across all industries, regions, and payroll sizes are increasing.

The companies have partnered to provide an end-to-end predictive analytics solution targeted specifically for the property/casualty industry.

IBM has received commitments from certain shareholders to tender their shares to the contemplated offer, which represent approximately 10% of ILOG's issued share capital.

Conseco taps Steven Stecher to replace Dan Bardin as president, while appointing Russell Bostick EVP of technology and operations to lead its newly integrated Information Technology and Operations group.

The prospect of an optional federal charter for insurers gets another airing.

The intent of the products is to provide business users with flexible content management in a collaborative, yet controlled environment.

Needham, Mass. - In June 2008, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a proposal to reclassify the annuity products referred to as fixed indexed annuities or equity indexed annuities (indexed annuities) as securities. New research from Needham, Mass.-based TowerGroup Inc. finds that this proposal has far-reaching implications for the insurance companies and agents selling the products.

NAPCO EXPANDS USE OF AIR CATASTROPHE MODELS

Regional and niche carriers can use the Web to form closer bonds with their customers and reach target markets nationally.

PATNI RELEASES AUTOMATED FRAMEWORK FOR INSURANCE

As insurers find new uses for data, the technology and architecture of warehousing must adapt.