Policy adminstration

A former insurance industry association IT manager and an IT consultant are charged with bilking the association out of more than $ 1 million dollars in 6-year-long scheme.

Vendor looks to take over as the leading policy admin provider in life and annuities markets.

AIG is reportedly considering the possibility after last week's success.

Insurers across both property and casualty and life/health are evaluating 2011 mobile technology plans, and many are following a model used by banks, airlines, hotels and other service providers that are focused on improving transaction and service levels, reports Novarica in two new reports on the subject.

New portal to enhance agent interface and direct-to-consumer experience.

Insurers still harbor trepidations over technology, new Novarica report finds.

Could mobile apps be making insurance fun and friendly for the consumer?

Dutch Insurer Aegon NV, confirmed reports that as part of an ongoing restructuring, it will cut approximately 5% of its workforce , or approximately 400-500 jobs in the U.S. over the coming two years. The action will result in $70 million annual cost-savings.

Fifteen states will now implement Philadelphia Insurance’s ‘Chiropractor Malpractice Program.’

Connecture Inc.’s Mark Seghers will sit on the Agent/Broker Technology Advisory Group in Tennessee.

Insurance Scorecard to unify legacy and new data, enabling robust reporting and analysis.

An online program can offer a return on investment and enhance a patient’s ability to self manage chronic health conditions.

It's never been more important for insurers, especially in the UK, to talk to the business about how and where IT can contribute to cost containment and profitability.

Michael Mathias began his career at the company in 1993 as a systems engineering manager.

Not quite “in the money,” AIG inches closer to its ultimate goal of repaying government assistance.

While insurers still have to pour money and resources into developing for different mobile platforms, end-users have alleviated much of the pain.

Moody’s and S&P assigns ratings to AIG’s debts; S&P revises its outlook on Principal Life; and A.M. Best affirms Aviva USA and revises ratings for Aviva plc.

Insurers may want to keep an eye on how their banker brethren are utilizing tablets.

Aite Group report examines how financial services firms can utilize the growing channel.

In-memory analytics is blazing fast, but carriers also need to amplify human insight to realize the technology's potential.