Core systems

Billing Stream, Claims Stream to be implemented in a multi-phased approach.

Insurer turns to policy management solution to increase automation and streamline disaster recovery underwriters’ workflow.

Diversification and reinsurance likely to prevent large net losses in the wake of widespread drought.

A.M. Best and Deloitte reports find that diversified carriers and those closest to the insured will be best positioned to weather changes to market.

Insurer looks for increased efficiency, service as product is purchased to administer MTL’s life insurance, annuity business.

Ward Group analyzes the financial performance of nearly 800 life/health insurers in the United States annually and identifies top performers in each segment. The Ward’s 50 life/health group of insurance companies produced a 19.0 percent statutory return on average equity from 2007 to 2011 compared with 3.4 percent for the life/health industry overall.

GEICO, RLI and USAA make the list for the 22nd consecutive year.

After auto claims satisfaction dipped in the first quarter, decreased out-of-pocket spending and shorter repair processes contribute to much stronger results in the second quarter.

One offers consistency while the other offers complexity and a chance to engage advanced technologies.

Alfa2Go mobile application now enables customers with iPhone and Android smartphones to pay bills, file claims and access policy info.

Malpractice costs and tort environment are major considerations in decisions to locate and invest, finds Aon analysis.

Security emphasized in the National Institute of Standards and Technology's first set of mobility and management best practices.

With an eye on improved reliability, insurer turns to mobile security company Keynote DeviceAnywhere.

Q2 Confused.com/Towers Watson Car Insurance Price Index also finds personal injury claims jump 18 percent.

AIA Group also plans to enter a bid today before the deadline passes.

Latest version aims to enable quicker document creation and time-to-market for new products.

While the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) attempts to begin its work with the release of the office’s first report pending, Rep. Ed Royce (R-Calif.), a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, sent a letter to FIO Director Michael McRaith seeking more defined jurisdictions for the FIO and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC).

BillingCenter to handle both direct and agency billing for Penn National and will be deployed for all lines of business.

Software delivers rating and analytics information to product managers and actuaries.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is shaking up the Medicaid market as insurers look to scoop up the business that states are trying to shed.