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Outsourcing may be down a bit, but there's a compelling value proposition in the idea of looking to cloud providers to acquire bite-size chunks of services when needed, paying only for what is used, when it is used.

Other factors, including a bottoming-out of the recession, likely have also played a role.

Manulife and IBM Canada Enter Into 7-Year Services Agreement

Towers Watson survey finds insurers willing to be aggressive in their investment strategies.

Survey finds banking, financial services and insurance the top industry group requesting services, cited by 82 percent of service providers.

Life insurers in particular will be vulnerable to effects of potential downgrade of U.S. credit rating, notes A.M. Best.

Deciding where to cut the budget is never easy, but insurers that focus on department metrics, communication with stakeholders, and a thorough review of work performed will be at an advantage.

Insurer unveils rate, quote and bind functionality for agents via iPads and iPhones.

Despite being a top priority of the insurance industry for many years, legacy modernization efforts can seem almost Sisyphean in nature.

The user experience is changing for the better, in both subtle and dramatic ways.

The big worry in cybercrime is data or systems loss, but hacking into implanted devices may also be a cause for concern.

As insurers ask themselves whether they want to participate in Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act health insurance exchanges, vendors tailor services and states scramble to meet the 2014 deadline.

Abrupt departure Allstate's property/casualty operations head dings company’s share price.

The transaction is expected to result in an after-tax gain on sale of approximately $275 million for Manulife; and for Pacific Life, approximately 41% share of the market.

SimCorp to provide opportunities for automation for the management of fund-linked life insurances.

Facility addition is step toward building out underwriting capability of Alterra’s specialty operations.

Insurers have tough decisions to make in order to strike a balance between security and loss of productivity.

Global technology services firm acquires privately-held software provider to expand its presence in the mid-market.

As insurers look to capitalize on the rich trove of data on social networks, customer relationship management may be a good place to start.

Increasing tablet and smartphone adoption for work creates headaches over securityS, support.