Data and information management

For P&C companies, cloud and analytics will define success in the year ahead, says Ernst & Young. But is that all there is?

Clearwater Analytics Launches New Reporting Functions

Nearly all classes and regions declined, attributable to abundant capital, strong balance sheets and low CAT losses, Guy Carpenter said.

Profiling tools can quickly process and analyze large data sets and automatically produce a baseline profile, thus replacing the need to run manual queries.

Let's face it, big data is dumb.

The acquisition results in the establishment of Hamilton Re, which will put heavy emphasis on data analytics, research and fully integrated technology.

P&C Insurers Look to Data and Analytics for Growth in 2014

The insurer is seeking to appeal to parents with technology that can disable their children’s mobile phones when they are behind the wheel and provide warnings when they drive too fast.

Telematics, predictive modeling, leadership and security all were among topics of interest in 2013.

The benefits of fact-based decision-making are clear to business managers in a broad range of disciplines, according to Gartner.

Despite tornadoes in the United States, flooding and hail in Europe and Typhoon Haiyan, in terms of insured losses, Swiss Re finds it was a comparatively moderate year.

Guidewire Releases Versions 8 of its Data Management and BI Products

The state’s largest health plan expands it use of the data-driven health care solutions to include the provider’s Health Insurance Marketplace services.

Hawaii Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company chooses platform for portfolio management, industry benchmarking.

Focusing on the lack of testing makes for snappy headlines. More importantly, though, it's an indication of systemic failures in the development process.

Verizon Telematics, Danlaw and Octo among those recognized for footprint, product range and track record.

Compared to last year, there were fewer hurricanes, floods, tornadoes and fires, according to CoreLogic report.

ISO Launches Statistical Web Services

It's easy enough to tell what is wrong: broadly, the imperative to update legacy systems and become more easy to do business with, internally and externally, leveraging technology. And the answers are out there, in great abundance, even, as is the will to improve.

Focusing on the lack of testing makes for snappy headlines. More importantly, though, it's an indication of systemic failures in the development process.