Policy adminstration

While 2012 offered a deluge of new devices and capabilities, the market, particularly for insurers and business users, is still up for grabs.

40 percent of mid-sized and 10 percent of large P&C insurers are implementing or planning such projects, and many challenges are foreseeable, Deloitte research says.

Casualty insurer hopes partnership can provide long-term continuity for its professional liability insurance customers.

Former president with MassMutual will be responsible for leading mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures.

CIOs discuss technology's ability to enable rapid change within your enterprise, rather than hinder it, at a recent forum held by Saugatuck Technology.

As the company considers its mobile strategy, Waleed Sharaf, VP of Information Technology, ICW Group, discusses some of the possible solutions to address the requirements of several customer types.

Starr International, an AIG subsidiary, had its claims that AIG was wrongfully managed during the bailout rejected.

Annuity sales decline 10 percent year-over-year driven by persistently low interest rates; indexed annuities offer a bright spot.

Fannie is seeking to require banks and other mortgage servicers to replace existing force-placed policies on loans it guarantees with insurance provided by a consortium of carriers offering discounts.

Previously holding the same position for Unum Group, Michael Temple will take over as risk officer by the end of the year.

Mortgage technology solution designed to help homeowners refinance electronically.

With the East Coast continuing to recover from superstorm Sandy, there are still wide ranges in the estimated insured losses. Risk analysis company EQECAT has estimated insured losses ranging from $10 billion to $20 billion, and total economic damages ranging from $30 billion to $50 billion. RMS estimates insured losses in the United States to range from $20 billion to $25 billion. And AIR Worldwide estimates insured losses ranging from $7 billion to $15 billion.

Insurers should know exactly what capabilities they're looking for and how to structure data teams when shopping for data and BI staff.

How business process as a service and smart process applications will become the norm.

The vote stops any possible legislation on cybersecurity from being passed this year.

Margaret Peck comes from Express Scripts where she managed the delivery of a $30 million HIPAA project.

Decision Research Corp. (DRC), a technology firm specializing in rating and policy processing solutions for the P&C industry, announced the current availability of GameChanger this morning, which is DRC's configurable policy administration system for carriers, MGAs and brokers.

Insurer still plans to sell off life insurance branch; Paulson has lost about a third of his shares in the company.

Insurers plan on seeking growth through claims upgrades over the next three years.

Charles Musilli has been promoted to SVP of Selective’s specialty and distribution; Mark Stoller was promoted to AVP, IT communications.