Core systems

The United Nations agency’s rating is the first since 1968.

Insurance business and IT executives agree that when an IT solution is on the table, IT is responsible for communication tied to its success.

A new survey finds that the high cost of coverage is a primary deterrent.

Some people may be tired of talking about it, but the temptation to give up must be fought at every turn.

Ratings firm says weak investment returns and underwriting results will continue for the remainder of 2009.

IT Governance needs to be a continuous process for examining and re-evaluating projects as they move through the pipeline.

In order to expand their international footprint, carriers will need to focus on operational efficiencies, a new report says.

After previously peddling its Japanese headquarters, AIG now has found a buyer for its two Manhattan offices.

Citi Investment Research analyst Joshua Shanker cut his rating of the company to "Hold" from "Buy" yesterday.

Treasury Secretary says the job is too complex for just one agency.

Gridiron legend stresses importance of preparation in energetic keynote address.

Exclusive video coverage of the IASA Educational Conference: Executives from leading insurance companies offer insights on the technologies that should be deployed now to properly position firms for the economic recovery. Plus: IASA’s outgoing president Mike Holmes reflects on the organization’s accomplishments the past year.

Humana Inc., HSBC Insurance and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co., among others, recently receiving ratings changes.

The partnership seeks to enable P&C insurers to strengthen relationships with their clients and distribution channel partners.

Analysts say it could be a challenging time to introduce an advisory platform of any sort.

Sometimes the solution to reaching insurance company customers is deceptively simple.

The Treasury is expected to announce today that a few firms have been allowed to repay Troubled Asset Relief Program funds, signaling government confidence that the worst of the crisis may be over.

AQS, Duck Creek and Sapiens enter the first day of the conference with news of system enhancements, while Insurance Systems opens its first U.S.-based office.

The Nolan Company released a new report on the topic of service improvement and differentiation.

A new survey eliciting the opinions of insurance executives about the software products they use yields some interesting results.