Policy adminstration

Despite indications that the segment has reached a cyclical bottom, 2011 combined ratio of 117 percent is the worst of any commercial lines segment.

Mobile and microfinance are just two of the technologies transforming financial services, according to recent report.

With the advent of self-service and social media, customers now own company brands.

The market has been driven to a place where insurance-linked securitizations work from a pricing perspective, say experts at a recent S&P conference.

The scholarships were awarded in four categories: Certified Insurance Counselors, Certified Insurance Service Representatives, Certified Risk Managers and Certified School Risk Managers.

Allianz Life, Aviva USA and New York Life are the top three contributors to the increase.

Andrew Sullivan adds disability to his previous role as SVP of the small market business.

Investment accounting providers see 445-percent growth in insurance clients; CEO credits SaaS approach.

Prices for all standard commercial insurance lines rose for the fifth consecutive quarter, with commercial lines increasing 5 percent in aggregate, according Towers Watson’s “Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey” (CLIPS), which compared the Q1 2012 prices of policies with those of the same period last year.

With a median salary of $49,700 to $51,000, these professionals are in demand by financial services organizations—including insurance—according to finance and accounting staffing firm.

Penalty settles allegations AIG wrongfully tried to avoid paying state residual market assessments and taxes.

Comparatively light catastrophe activity since the beginning of 2012 has strengthened balance sheets for reinsurers, increased already plentiful capacity and moderated pricing trends, according to a briefing from Guy Carpenter, a provider of risk and reinsurance intermediary services.

MiAgents iPad application is designed to enable OMI's agents to spend more time in the field gathering intelligence, which is then analyzed through the app for actionable intelligence.

The year-end figure is comprised of redundancies in personal lines, commercial property and commercial liability, offset by deficiencies in workers' compensation and financial guaranty.

Implementing mobile can be an expedient process, but reaching mobile customers requires a completely distinct mindset from mobilizing field-service employees.

‘Policy Print as a Service’ designed as a cloud-based option that aims to eliminate paper-based transactions.

Industry-wide first quarter annuity sales reached $53.1 billion, which is down about 2.5 percent from $54.5 billion the previous quarter, according to the Insured Retirement Institute.

The Invisible Gorilla, New Coke and other phenomena can teach us to anticipate and embrace unexpected twists.

A new report from Novarica anticipates a widening analytics gap between large and mid-sized insurers.

The MarketScout report for May outlines upward adjustments for both personal and commercial lines.