Policy adminstration

If you have inefficient processes or a creaky, hidebound management culture, don't expect technology to smooth things over.

Insurer says move is a major step toward repaying government assistance.

Berkshire India reportedly will sell and distribute general insurance products—initially motor insurance—in India through its online distribution portal.

Multi-platform app allows users to calculate leave accrual rates, account for sick days out of the office.

Carrier is utilizing Guidewire's InsuranceSuite for underwriting, policy admin, billing and claims.

While carriers have many reasons for slow adoption, 11 life insurers now offer mobile functionality to consumers, according recent research.

In annual shareholder letter, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman says “testosterone-driven” decisions have led insurers astray.

CNO joins four other life and health insurers, which were evaluated based on relative performance.

ACE takes the lead in latest SmarTrend report.

As financial app IT expenditures grow for banks, so does outsourcing. Insurers may want to take note.

Security expert: malicious behavior only part of data privacy problem.

Individual life insurance sales increased 4% in 2010, says LIMRA.

With cost savings and business agility at a premium, insurers need to give serious consideration to cloud computing.

Insurers need an intervention to survive their always-on, multitasking electronic messaging overload.

Insurers' need for cost savings and business transformation is driving many to look for specialized, long-term relationships in a maturing BPO space.

Carriers add straight-through processing to streamline quote and bind.

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The technology and related processes are effective at improvement risk selection and pricing, which leads to greater profitability, notes Towers Watson.

By employing a 4-stage approach, insurers can mitigate some of the risk of service-based computing.

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