Policy adminstration

Insurers are encountering two obstacles in employing more predictive analytics: a lack of both top-level support and appropriate skill sets.

Andrew Torrance joins the P&C insurer after serving as CEO of Allianz UK.

Practice created to help mutual company clients protect their capital by providing sources of stable income.

Company's focus on selling brand exclusively through independent agents continues.

A guide to the various options insurers have when attempting to tackle lacking data quality, inconsistent formats and fragmented sources.

Product is designed to enable consumers to complete the entire enrollment and eligibility process via the health insurer’s site.

P&C impairments see significant drop from the 34 reported for 2011; however, auto writers and risk retention groups continued to struggle, according to recent A.M. Best report.

State Farm, AAA and Allstate also included in the top 100 of Temkin's 2013 Trust Ratings.

New York Senator calls for FEMA to penalize insurers leaving the region.

A three-year move of 97 percent of a major insurer's applications and data is saving the company millions in the long-term.

Net gains reflect premium growth, increases in reserve releases and a decline in weather-related catastrophe losses, according to ISO data.

Workers' compensation has been the worst-performing segment among major commercial lines for some time, the rating agency says, but is set to improve over the remainder of the year.

Accenture has released new versions of its policy administration, claims management and billing software for P&C insurers, intended to support faster development of insurance products, increase speed to market and improve ease of use for the carrier, agents and policyholders, the company said.

Customers are much more likely to stay with an insurer through a price change if they are notified of it and given an explanation in advance, according to a new study from J.D. Power and Associates.

Insurer seeks more configurability, direct access with new payroll and talent management software.

Sixty percent of large U.S. insurers currently offer discounts through telematics programs.

Joe Roberts will be based in the P&C insurer's head office in Bermuda.

The fallout surrounding the U.S. criminal probe of his company dampens Ebix Chairman and CEO Robin Raina's recent hot streak.

MobileCloud Monitoring designed to enable proactive capture, analysis of mobile end-user experience.

Carriers seeking new solutions must dig deep into the IP supplied with modern insurance software to be sure they understand the commitment required to fully deploy these solutions.