Data and information management

Deloitte has identified insurance technology strategies that explore the role of the CIO, race Moore’s Law and more.

Insurer will implement Pixel, a competitive intelligence tool for P&C insurers, as well as Milliman's proprietary market baskets, Milliman said.

Ever since personal data was first discussed as having the potential for emerging as a new asset class at the World Economic Forum in 2011, capturing and incorporating personal data into the proposition design has been seen as a potential gold mine.

Anthem will pay $188 a share in cash and stock for Cigna; that’s a 22-percent premium to Cigna’s closing price of $154.36 on Thursday.

Combining the operations of two insurance giants likely would require months of research, as well as an increase in headcount and IT expenditures, at least in the short term.

More than a dozen mergers and acquisitions in the reinsurance market, valued in the billions of dollars, have occurred in the last four months.

Most of these advanced capabilities are being driven by a combination of five elements: analytics, data, digital channels, modern applications and innovative business practices.

Jim Fults is responsible for the growth of all lines of insurance offered by ACE Private Risk Services.

Developers can benefit from proprietary analytical models, and insurers, consumers, wireless carriers, automotive businesses can access real-time information to enhance their experience or services, Zubie said.

Vitality members can now get discounts on indexed universal life products in addition to term and standard universal.

The NAIC Executive (EX) Committee recently established the Cybersecurity (EX) Task Force to act as a focus point for cybersecurity insurance regulatory activities. The message is clear: there will be regulatory pressure to do something around cybersecurity.

Some investigators suspect the attacks were part of a sweeping campaign to create a database on Americans that could be used to obtain commercial and government secrets.

The tool is designed to help brokers and their clients understand the market for group insurance and match the right products to an employer.

The company wants to help its brokers create a better product portfolio for the end customer.

Insurers clearly appreciate the greater insights into policyholder risk factors from connected cars and homes.

Liberty Mutual joins State Farm, Travellers and other insurers that have won exemptions to use drones for property inspections.

Claims is the perfect place to test emerging technologies, then build upon that foundation to truly reinvent the claims process.

The company says its fingerprick tests are as accurate as those done with blood drawn from a vein, and cost a fraction of its competitors’.

The company’s Electronic Inspection Reports help them speed up the application process and improve the customer experience – using big data.

Sure, big data can be overwhelming. To help simplify the conversation within your organization, here are 10 priorities for big data management – care of TDWI Research.