Data security

New Web-based application matches underwriters and brokers based on risk appetite in an attempt to enable more efficient and profitable transactions.

Using data and analysis from a unit of Verisk, the companies look to help insurers and businesses better predict and manage electrical outages.

The New York State Department of Financial Services’ recent statements calling out other state regulators and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners could adversely affect life insurer ratings, according to Fitch.

Version 6.1 is designed to provide benefits for users in Asia and in pension segment.

Businesses need to carefully understand the role of identification in transaction risk management, according to a new report from Constellation Research.

In a new report, Willis predicts rate activity for several lines and COO Eric Joost discusses how big data and a new influx of capital could affect the industry.

In response to a changing market, European insurers continue to adjust product offerings, adapt reinsurance purchasing and alter their distribution channel strategies, according to recent reports.

CoreLogic report finds the number of acres and buildings damaged by wildfires is increasing, even as the total number of fires declines.

Transparency could have many effects, including competitive intelligence and, as a result, aggressive pricing.

With less than three months until 2014 and Congress’ hands full elsewhere, insurers, particularly workers’ comp and commercial casualty insurers, should be devising plans to handle added terrorism risk exposure.

New version of Financial Crime Risk Management platform is designed to support automated generation of suspicious activity reports.

An influx of alternative capital is driving down property rates, according to Willis Group Holdings; many commercial casualty lines of business likely to experience rate increases.

Program for complex health care claims designed to unite underwriting capabilities with preferred medical professionals and health care advisors.

New division aims to alleviate growing environmental and climate risks through an increased focus on analytics and data science.

New insurance product is designed to cover costs incurred to manage a business crisis, including the fees of a crisis management consulting firm.

Preconditions do not yet exist, according to Celent report, including regulatory structure and customer demand.

Trôv’s technology and processes are designed to offer transparency into the value of insured items.

Guy Carpenter says enhanced risk modeling is important for insurers seeking growth in emerging markets.

ISO expands predictive analytics offerings with software designed to incorporate property-specific features into segmenting and rating process.

As costs, regulatory and technological inhibitors fall away, insurance industry laggards could face threat from mispricing, according to recent Aite Group report.