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Former ACLI head and soon-to-be American Bankers Association chief pledges to take a bipartisan approach when he takes office in January.

Carriers still challenged with aligning operating expenses with the "new normal" should pursue a transformational strategy rather than an incremental approach.

Private clouds still present the same maintenance and hardware costs that companies have been struggling with all along, say some industry analysts.

S&P revised its outlook on Allstate from to stable from negative, Moody’s affirms Gen Re, Fitch affirms Humana, A.M. Best upgrades Zurich and its subsidiaries.

The experience rating plan (ERP) will provide carriers with a way to reflect how a risk's loss experience compares to an industry benchmark.

Many in financial services worried the term will give the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau license to crack down wherever it sees fit.

Overall mobile worker preferences and behavioral characteristics across age groups and geographies are actually quite similar, making the cross-generational tech chasm in the workplace a falsehood. Such are the findings of a quarterly Mobile Workforce Report issued by Redwood Shores, Calif.-based iPass Inc., a provider of enterprise mobility services.

New Celent report charts the evolution of underwriting systems for life insurers.

Comprehensive suite to unite agents and underwriters.

Celebrities have long been insuring their most valuable assets, but sometimes those assets can be a little over the top.

Insurers express concern as amount they spend on medical care is now dictated by HHS regulations.

More than 50% of health providers surveyed expect to increase their IT spend, says Beacon Partners.

Robert Wood Johnson report offers modeling approaches for states analyzing what their health insurance exchange should be.

BlueWave Technology, a provider of claims management solutions, and SpeedBuilder Systems LLC, a policy administration solution provider, announced a strategic marketing and technology agreement.

New report says estate tax confusion and legacy systems are major challenges for the industry in the year ahead.

The mutual insurer will implement CSC's systems for its life and personal and commercial P&C lines of business.

Marshall & Swift/Boeckh to provide cost information for estimating property claims.

With a firm foundation for cloud computing laid in 2010, Forrester analysts predicts 2011 will be a landmark year for technology.

Katherine O’Brien, a veteran attorney, will expand her oversight role for the company.

While IT grunt work may be outsourced, the need for talented managers and professionals who understand both business and technology sides remains.