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The selection is a sign that more large insurers are exploring vendor-provided suites for core systems.

The company will leave health insurance and focus on P&C next year regardless of whether or not there is a buyer for its business, it says.

So many systems we view look like they screens were designed by a programmer and, worse, could only be used by a programmer.

Because insurance regulation rests primarily with states, the federal government can’t commit to fully implement international agreements on insurance regulation.

Policyholders can now use their iOS devices in addition to their FitBits to track wellness goals and receive discounts on life insurance premium.

Security, cloud and infrastructure top the list, according to Janco Associates, and recent cyber attacks and data breaches demonstrate the need for continuous reviewed and revision.

Insurer intends to improve internal and external users’ experience with a cloud based implementation, Sapiens said.

Less than 1 percent of the losses are covered by insurance, according to Kinetic’s initial data from the main quake. The estimates exclude costs for immediate needs such as food.

Top 25 insurers ranked; J.D. Power study finds more people are shopping rates, but fewer are switching carriers.

The Internet of Things has it’s teething problems.

Workers comp insurer intends to automate processes and enhance its capabilities for agent and customer service.

New platform, scheduled for fall release, is intended to reveal abnormal network behavior and help thwart attacks, company says.

While many aging, generally mainframe-based systems, remain capable of supporting basic policy processing and accounting functions, the costs associated with enhancing them are becoming increasingly problematic.

There are those who believe that favoring one channel or mode over another will lead to even more silos and dysfunction than we already have in many organizations.

Industry groups sought legal protections that would encourage information sharing to help prevent increasingly damaging cyber-attacks.

The Munich Re unit has made an investment in Waygum, Inc., a technology startup that is building a mobile app platform for the Industrial Internet of Things.

The Automated Mobile Hail Estimating device uses high-definition cameras to accurately estimate hail damage.

Google’s search engine will now will favor mobile friendly content over traditional website content; within the insurance industry, the greatest initial impact is likely to be felt by insurance distributors.

The agreement combines IBM's knowledge of IT security with Swiss Re Corporate Solutions' underwriting experience, the companies said.

Property-and-casualty policy sales fell 2.9 percent in the first quarter, Zurich-based Ace said, driven partly by currency fluctuations and declines in the agriculture business.