Policy adminstration

AIR to provide catastrophe modeling services to support FM Global risk management activities.

According to a new survey, 39 percent of CFOs predict a similar IT operating expense budget in 2012 as in 2010, while 44 percent forecast an increase and 17 percent see a decrease.

Engagement is the flavor of the week, yet accruing likes and shares on your company's Facebook page may not mean anything unless you're targeting correctly.

In an effort to increase agility and scalability, MetaScale unveils new service that leverages two analytics stalwarts.

MetaScale today announced it is incorporating the Kognitio Analytical Platform as a complement to Hadoop as part of its new SaaS-based offering.

Consumers increasingly want an alternative to cover long-term care costs, according to LIMRA VP.

MetLife noted as top seller of annuities, while Prudential leads variable annuity sales; overall, annuity sales decline markedly.

Organic growth continues for brokers and service providers; nearly all 55 insurers reviewed reported combined ratios below 100 percent.

Recent survey recognizes that security extends well beyond IT among best-practice companies.

Majority of workers surveyed plan to put off retirement until after 65, and then find retirement work.

Solution provider expects investment accounting platform to increase deployment flexibility with installed and cloud environments.

Analysts review the most important issues confronting the insurance technology industry, including pace of change, consumer expectations and the implications of the industry’s reliance on legacy systems.

Assurant and QBE defend themselves against allegations of collusion with banks and unethical practices in front of the New York Financial Services Department.

Mobile quoting and purchasing capabilities for GEICO policyholders expand.

Partnership to deliver integrated workflow solution to Agencyport P&C clients.

Partnership with CIC aims to extend Elixir North America’s straight-through processing and enrich agent, policyholder experiences.

New York Superintendent of Financial Services voices support for banning insurers from making excessive payments to banks that refer them business.

Rating, billing and policy admin components to be implemented, support COUNTRY's auto, home and agribusiness lines.

Celent’s “2012 North American Insurance Software Deal Trends” studies revealed a 8.6-percent decrease in deal volume with 62 percent of the 1,538 deals in 2010 and 2011 involving property/casualty insurers compared to 38 percent in the life/health/annuity segment.

America’s first CIO Vivek Kundra offers lessons learned while working with enflamed costs and an IT budget of $80 billion.