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WellPoint Inc., the second-biggest U.S. health insurer, will reorganize into four business units in the first major move undertaken by interim Chief Executive Officer John Cannon.

As demand for mobile, big data, cloud and virtualization initiatives continues to grow, so does the demand for (and salaries of) qualified IT professionals.

New section of company website features white papers, podcasts, insights into events and trends, and economic outlooks.

Novarica Research Council Impact Award Nominee of the Day: Leveraging a project and portfolio management application, Erie Insurance took on a transformation initiative to track all costs across 13 discreet portfolios.

Little conclusive research and evidence has insurers guessing as to what will keep customers happy with their websites.

Every insurer wants to join the app parade, but is it worth the trouble?

Data and analytics at the top; staff development becoming more important, according to Novarica research reported at this week’s PCI Information Technology Conference.

Data and analytics at the top; staff development becoming more important, according to Novarica research reported at this week’s PCI Information Technology Conference.

Gamification and mobile marketing at the root of insurer's new partnerships.

While online resources continue to gain influence over consumers, agents and brokers remain the top resource overall.

Willis report finds weak economy, low underwriting losses and abundant capacity create mix of rates for commercial P&C carriers.

Claims system upgrades can be as frustrating to integrate with legacy systems as they are exciting to purchase.

Strong third quarter earnings from P&C insurers is expected by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods.

Despite the fact that social capabilities have been talked about for years, many companies struggle with enterprise integration.

Allianz survey finds those ages 55 to 65 most concerned about rising healthcare costs and Social Security, regardless of political affiliations.

New Report-a-Birth function is designed to make it easier for the mothers of newborns to activate disability coverages.

Newly formed Global Federation of Insurance Associations will comment on issues affecting the global insurance industry and its regulation.

Agreement to give Principal larger presence in fast-growing, emerging markets.

Over the past five years, commercial auto insurance has experienced the most consistent underwriting results compared to other commercial lines and has generated better results than personal auto, despite the difference in the sizes of the markets, according to a new report from Fitch Ratings. Allstate Corp., Erie Insurance Group and Progressive have the strongest commercial auto underwriting margin over the last five years.

UnitedHealth Group Inc., the biggest U.S. health insurance company, agreed to pay about $4.9 billion to buy 90 percent of Amil Participacoes SA, a Brazil-based insurer and hospital chain that gives the American company a stake in the world’s second-biggest emerging economy.