Core systems

The agency sees the framework as a living document updated as threats, technologies and business factors change.

PolicyCenter intended to improve ease of business and enhance operational efficiencies.

MetLife is counting on expansion in markets from Chile to South Korea to help meet CEO's 2016 goal of achieving return on equity of 12 percent to 14 percent.

By 2016, 25 percent of large global companies will have adopted big data analytics for at least one security or fraud detection use case.

Net income was $1.98 billion, or $1.34 a share, compared with a loss of $3.96 billion a year earlier that was fueled by costs tied to Superstorm Sandy and the planned sale of a plane-leasing unit.

At $40 billion, insured losses were well below the 10-year average of $60 billion.

BillingCenter expected to improve flexibility, customer service and speed to market.

Obamacare health plans enrolled 3.3 million people through January, with young adult participants increasing 65 percent from a month earlier.

Thirteen percent of insurers say enterprisewide data management is a significant strength, and 19 percent are confident in their company's multi-asset risk tools, according to a report from State Street.

Disruptive technologies - from wearable devices to cognitive analytics to crowdsourcing - present unprecedented opportunities, but they also challenges on how to balance experimentation for tomorrow with the realities of today, according to Deloitte report.

Oklahoma and Texas led in insured CAT loss payouts; overall, insured CAT losses declined compared to 2012.

Insurer will take advantage of C Spires’ 23,800-square-foot $20 million data center, which is expected to open in November 2014.

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App from Jarus Customer Center includes policy inquiry, online payment, accident help, submit claim and policy documents.

Employers with fewer than 100 workers won’t have to provide health insurance until 2016 under Obamacare, as the administration said it would again delay a key requirement of the health law.

The Bright Choices Exchange is designed to offer ancillary benefits and access to mid-sized and large employers nationwide.

Pet insurance has been the fastest growing category in insurance sales despite the squeeze on household incomes.

The sales of life/annuity policy administration systems in North America will continue at a slow pace for the next few years, the research and advisory firm predicts.

A survey of financial services executives finds companies investing in technology, people and processes, yet readiness levels are low and stress levels are high.

Insurance CEOs are overwhelmingly optimistic about growth and hiring, but more than half are concerned about their ability to manage technological change and new market entrants, according to survey.