In a recession, many will see outsourcing of functions as exporting of jobs.

Insurance technology vendors should heed these tips when working with the analyst community.

With Satyam, Tech Mahindra will become the fourth-largest IT firm in India.

Overcoming the complexity argument is key for insurance technology vendors spurring carriers to take the next step in moving core systems into the cloud.

Industry conferences shy away from vendor-led sessions.

MFC Global Investment Management will use the Thomson Reuters Portia recordkeeping system for more than $66 billion in public assets under management.

Exclusive to INN: Ara Trembly, among industry thought leader contributors.

A new report from Celent sees double-digit growth ahead for business process outsourcing.

When implementing IT initiatives, carriers can see benefits by tapping outside help.

Hammering out a deal between carriers and vendors can be a doubled-edged sword, but done correctly, the benefits outweigh the costs.

Outsourcing professionals’ organization releases lists of leading outsourcing companies and advisors.

Outsourcing firm stays in-house with the selection of its CEO.

The new month brings speculation that the embattled outsourcer may have regained its customers’ confidence.

IBM will provide Grupo, one of the largest insurance companies in Mexico, with infrastructure and application outsourcing services.

The analyst's annual awards spotlight insurers that make the most effective use of technology.

Insurer questions continue over India-based Satyam’s viability.

State Farm terminated its contract with the Mumbai outsourcing technology giant Satyam in the latest fallout from the fraud scandal involving the vendor’s chairman, confirmed a spokesperson for the Indian outsourcer. Reuters reports that Satyam would issue a statement later today.

Company closures, layoffs, cost cutting, outsourcing and retirees who have had to return to the job market because of investment portfolio losses have combined to make it hard on today’s IT professionals.

Unrelenting pressure on expenses, improvements in networking and communication technology and an increased appreciation for flexible business models are driving insurers to outsource core processes.

Seattle — U.S. insurers and actuarial firms are increasingly outsourcing, offshoring and importing actuarial talent from abroad, actuaries were told at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Casualty Actuarial Society, held in November in Seattle.