Digital distribution

The company will implement iPipeline's iGO in an accelerated model in order to meet distributors' needs.

A hot market in insurance technology vendor M&A can be attributed to core systems players looking to branch out, experts say.

The company's mobile app allows drone enthusiasts to buy coverage right before a flight starts.

The Chubb company will shorten product rollout cycles and diminish legacy system maintenance costs.

With all the attention and funds now being poured into insurance industry innovation, software providers must help insurers “get ready" before it's too late.

The insurer partners with Flock to provide small businesses access to benefits plans on its automated platform.

The sweet spot for insurers' online distribution efforts and startups looking to innovate may be the small business insurance market, study finds.

The Indianapolis-based company also said the combined carrier would fortify the online insurance exchanges created under the Affordable Care Act.

The startup was rapped by state regulators, who said its employees were selling insurance without the appropriate licenses.

Insurers have many options when it comes to marketing via the mobile channel, but the most underused is the art of texting.

The telecommunications company will add Yahoo web services that still draw 1 billion monthly users, gaining share in the $187 billion digital-advertising market.

The new AMsuite platform will support American Modern's refreshed suite of personal lines products.

Customers are now encouraged to provide service-specific ratings on the carrier’s website.

The strategy remains a good way for newcomers to enter the market, but carriers must provide additional value propositions to the consumer, Novarica says.

Opportunities arise for insurers to catch customers as Pokemon GO users wander into dangerous places.

Competition between large health insurers lowers costs for consumers and improves the quality of their coverage, government official says.

Automation of certain processes was cited as a driver in the selection.

The new tool can be used by homeowners seeking up to $1.5 million of coverage for their home and up to $1 million for condominiums.

The platform will allow brokers to offer customized pricing options based on submitted information by customers.

The reinsurer is leveraging Mortality Assessment Technology, generally used in life insurance, to the reinsurance market.