Core systems

Seeing a drop in profits, insurer commits to continued underwriting discipline, and “walking away” from inadequately priced business.

It’s said the insurance industry is a slow technology adopter, but maybe insurers are justifiably skeptical that the technology doesn’t meet its role-based needs.

AXA Equitable Life Insurance, Conseco Inc. and Midland National Life Insurance Co. are some of the companies to receive recognition for technology and quality enhancement.

The degree, awarded by the University of Essex, is aimed at practitioners in financial services who may already be qualified but are seeking to gain a higher education degree to advance in their careers.

A new report from Novarica shows commercial lines insurers value user experience above all else when selecting a policy administration system.

First Insurance Funding Corp. acquired the majority of AIG’s U.S. life insurance premium finance business, and may purchase additional life insurance premium finance assets.

IBM plans to meld SPSS offerings with its own, but says it will continue to support firm’s predictive analytic technologies.

While most vendors have gotten aboard the open source train, cloud computing offers many of the same benefits with, perhaps, fewer costs.

Northeast Bancorp's 10 insurance agency acquisitions since 2007 have vaulted it to 60th place among bank holding companies that sell insurance, up from 156th place in 2005.

A new report from Fitch Ratings details its views on the U.S. life insurance sector, including a summary of recent rating activity, current market trends and expectations over the near term.

Just when you thought your mobile devices were safe, a new botnet has appeared to change the paradigm.

Under the new Chartis handle, AIG's property/casualty unit looks to be on the sales block.

Despite taking heavy fire from critics last week on the Obama administration's regulatory reform plan, Treasury Secretary Geithner gave no sign he was willing to compromise.

Next generation solution designed to provide Keenan with flexible, innovative platform to support current and evolving Health Information Technology mandates and initiatives.

Treasury Department releases legislative language for its Office of National Insurance.

Leading in troubled times requires action more than analysis, and speed more than care.

Under increasing pressure, American International Group withheld $2.4 million in bonuses that were to be paid on July 15.

Conning Research reports that life insurers’ tactics may no longer be effective in the face of recessionary and regulatory impacts on state-based wealth demographics.

New York/New Jersey benchmarking survey identifies a trend of dedicated internal subrogation units, but undefined success guidelines and often-lagging technological resources.

Duck Creek, Oracle announce enhancements to front end offerings.