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Insurance is labeled an early adopter of social media in a new report from the International Data Corporation (IDC), titled 2012 U.S. Social Media Trends by Vertical. The banking industry was cited as being a late adopter.
July 12 -
Although overall activity in the annuity market has been down over the past 13 months, inflows in May increased by slightly more than 1% to $7.5 billion from $7.4 billion in April, according to the Depository Trust & Clearing Corp.
July 11 -
Despite increase, quarterly numbers show easing growth, according to index.
July 11 -
WellPoint said it will pay $92 for each Amerigroup sharea 43-percent premium to the company's closing price Friday of $64.34. The companies put the total value of the deal at about $4.9 billion. WellPoint will fund the acquisition with available cash, commercial paper and by issuing new debt, it said.
July 11 -
Talks could align Freddie's policies with reforms proposed by Fannie.
July 10 -
Security Insurance will operate as a division of RJF, expanding MMAs presence in the Midwest.
July 10 -
Novarica finds a lack of social media policies, which increases risk and limits opportunities.
July 10 -
The new Integral option is designed to enable Microsoft users to pursue global insurance opportunities across multiple lines, borders, languages and currencies.
July 10 -
2012 global IT spending projections increase slightly, but still lower than pre-recession levels.
July 9 -
New briefing from Guy Carpenter offers analysis of global reinsurance market, update on P&C market and trends in life, accident, health and loss warranty markets.
July 9 -
Progressive touts an expansive set of data as underpinnings for more accurate, discounted rates, expands usage-based insurance offer.
July 9 -
A recent study tested the usability of coverage calculators and site-to-site comparisons, and in the end, found them lacking in almost all cases.
July 9 -
Extreme approaches to BYOD belie its basic enterprise appeal.
July 9
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Gartner: By next year, one-third of all business intelligence functionality will be consumed through a mobile device.
July 6 -
Pinnacle to supplement BMS' analytics offering with predictive modeling analyses and support.
July 6 -
The 2012 Mid-Year Salary Survey, just released by Janco Associates and eJobDescription.com, is not good news for IT professionals. The survey shows that hiring and salaries are soft for most IT positions and most North American metropolitan areas.
July 6 -
Huatai's purchase represents the first deployment of anti-fraud analytics in China's insurance industry.
July 6 -
Adults 26 and older see declines in coverage numbers; percentage of adults covered by government health insurance continues to climb.
July 6 -
Some suggestions for seeking growth and profitability by matching external data sources with existing internal sources.
July 5
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$61,500 in scholarships awarded in effort to attract and retain up and coming talent.
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