Policy adminstration

The 2011 Women in Insurance Leadership winner Noreen Randazzo, VP and CIO—Enterprise Solutions, offers advice on the importance of mentors and sponsors, the value of nurturing those relationships over the long term, and encouraging innovation through employee engagement. To read more about Randazzo, click here.

The 2011 Women in Insurance Leadership winner Peggy Rubin, EVP and COO of Columbian Mutual Life Insurance Company, provides advice to those just starting in the insurance industry and offers an overview of developing the best practices program she devised during five mergers and acquisitions.

Novarica Research Council Impact Award Nominee of the Day: Zurich North America worked with program administrators to eliminate rekeying of data and other labor-intensive steps in the process.

Large IT efforts often cost much more than planned; some can put the whole organization in jeopardy. The companies that defy these odds are the ones that master key dimensions that align IT and business value.

The VP, Personal Lines and 2012 WIL winner takes some time during the Women in Insurance Leadership Forum to talk about her role at Travelers and how she's preparing to fill the IASA president position at the end of 2013.The VP, Personal Lines and 2012 WIL winner takes some time during the Women in Insurance Leadership Forum to talk about her role at Travelers and how she's preparing to fill the IASA president position at the end of 2013. To read more about Mercier, click here. 

Stardust BPM now available under terms of Eclipse Public License, designed to support entire process management lifecycle.

Big data leads the way as IT spending is expected to reach $3.7 trillion in 2013.

Provider's BI and policy admin products designed to increase insurer's operating efficiency and leverage information assets.

Here's why selectivity, modeling, trust, IT support and education are essential to reaping big data's value.

A new survey of mostly insurance and IT executives also finds them looking for business cases to justify big data expenditures.

Novarica Research Council Impact Award Nominee of the Day: Quote-to-bound business triples as the workers’ compensation insurer takes pre-deployment problems into their own hands.

New solution, Connect5, is designed to provide P&C carriers with tools to transform, map and route data.

Particularly for P&C insurers, the drive for growth and competitive advantage through data continues to dictate IT budget increases.

Insurers adapt to low interest rate environment by adjusting product offerings to manage impact on profitability.

Industry’s net income nearly triples and combined ratio improves almost 10 points compared to 2011 figures.

Through a five-year project, the insurer improved efficiency by 25 percent and achieved a straight-through processing percentage of 75 percent for BOP accounts.

Upgraded platform designed to reduce speed-to-market, quickly adapt to changing market conditions.

Is the current tone of debates surrounding public-versus-private cloud options hurting potentially innovative efforts?

Novarica Research Council Impact Award Nominee of the Day: Oregon Mutual Insurance’s tablet-based interactive reports leverage the value of marketing information and quantify field information for increased productivity and retention.

Ally, the parent company of ABA Seguros, is pursuing strategic alternatives for its international businesses.