Digital distribution

ACE and Chubb veterans will work on technology and marketing strategy for the division.

In this exclusive interview, USAA’s Jon-Michael Kowall, AVP for P&C Innovation, discusses working with Google Compare to change how insurance is bought online.

In this exclusive two-part interview, Nicolas Weng Kan, CEO of Google Compare, spoke with INN’s Chris McMahon about how the aggregator met the challenge of integration with insurer partners.

After the busiest quarter for insurance dealmaking in at least 12 years, the magnitude of this latest takeover is going to drive even more “M&A fever” across the industry, according to analysts.

Discussions between the two companies have intensified during recent days, after it emerged over the weekend that rivals Anthem Inc. and Cigna Corp. had held merger talks.

The telematics-only insurer is adding states and has opened an East Coast office.

Eligibility for USAA products will be determined in Google's initial questionnaire to users.

Carriers are looking to I.T. for differentiation and agility, which may be driving M&A activity.

Insurer’s retirement solutions division will use Inspire document management application for customer communications.

Insurance companies are looking at mergers to cut costs and keep profits expanding as a surge in enrollment from the the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

More than 6 million people would lose the subsidies that allow them to purchase health insurance if the Supreme Court rules in favor of the plaintiffs in King v. Burwell.

Once a digitally savvy company from an “adjacent industry” such as web services has a wrap around your customers, what’s to prevent them from embedding their own insurance products?

Portal solution for insurers and managing general agencies now supports iOS and Android platforms with role-based security, company says.

The new distribution program is intended to help minimize the cost and risks associated with participating in the insurance aggregation site.

The claims process is where we deliver on the promise of being there for customers when they need us most. Here's how use technology to make it easy for customers to get their benefits as quickly as possible.

Understanding the benefits of outside-in thinking, insurers are finding ways to leverage tech firms and other innovators.

Insurers are in a great position to lead in getting real business results from big data and analytics investments, as these 10 carriers demonstrate.

Workers’ comp insurer intends to offer web-based service options to customers and independent agents; will integrate Agencyportal with Guidewire’s PolicyCenter.

Though changes in the insurance business could lead to disintermediation of traditional distribution methods, USI CIO Stewart Gibson says his company is prepared to compete. Part 2 of 2.

Managing the distribution channel requires discipline in a number of areas, and insurers face significant challenges in performing these tasks efficiently; here's a look at how carriers are looking to technology as a strategic differentiator.