Digital distribution

Insurance is changing: it will be lean and 'just in time,' driven by the Internet of Things, digitally delivered and serviced.

Clients of DRC's GameChanger Portal now can offer an all-digital signing process to their agents.

Looking to add $6.9 billion to its books, Allianz has partnered with China's Baidu search engine on digital distribution.

The insurer, which recently completed a merger with Catlin, has taken a 10% stake in the White Plains, N.Y. specialty carrier.

UnitedHealth Group Inc. is scaling back marketing efforts for plans it’s selling this year under the Affordable Care Act, and may quit the business entirely in 2017.

The companies have new versions of their insurance software.

Two of the key tools of innovation can bridge the gap that exists in the download between insurers and agents: actual ideation and crowdsourcing.

Docusign and Visa have developed a prototype platform for handling lease-related transactions, including insurance enrollment, right from the car.

New features on the site focus on elucidating healthcare costs.

The company's new Stop-Loss Benchmarking tool follows the launch of Benefit Profile earlier this year.