Life insurance

Less than one-fifth of top life insurance carriers have a policyholder smartphone app, according to Aite Group research, leaving lots of room for improvement in leveraging the channel.

Insurance industry as a whole, however, lags other financial services somewhat in implementing robotic process automation, according to PwC.

Among selection of 9 emerging companies are several taking advantage of data from devices.

Insurer looks to reward healthy living habits with discounts on gadgets and premium.

Data and analytics company is partnering with life insurers to develop products to automate the application and underwriting process.

The company is developing an instant-issue platform that delivers life policies to customers without fluid testing.

Retail veteran lent her expertise to the launch of TruStage, CUNA Mutual’s consumer retail brand, which she manages as senior vice president.

Brighthouse Financial CIO leaned on cloud to support life insurers' spinoff from MetLife.

Replacing obsolete tools with a modern solution reduces costs despite significant business growth and supplies heretofore-unavailable analytics to unlock business insights.

The insurer says it can sell term- or whole-life coverage in a 20-minute online process.