Policy adminstration

Willis will occupy more than 140,000 square feet of the Sears Tower, which will be renamed Willis Tower.

A temporary extension of the program was tucked into the omnibus spending bill signed into law today.

Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Co. will leverage Global IQX solutions for group insurance rating and prospecting automation.

Vendor teams with Symantec to deliver comprehensive solution and a customizable service that supports data-related regulatory compliance requirements.

Two new studies from the insurer show how a comprehensive technology infrastructure can improve efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Property/casualty agents disclose in a survey what they want from carriers in services and technology; what factors matter the most when placing business; and how investments by carriers in agent technologies make a bottom line difference in agencies.

The future of the general liability insurance market will play itself out between the cumulative effects of small to moderate losses and the rising prospect of mega-risks, according to Conning Research & Consulting.

The monthly snapshot of the underwriting activity for the North American life insurance industry indicates U.S. application activity was up +1.0% in February year-over-year.

Thomas Wilson says a federal insurance charter to cover the insurance industry could lower administrative costs and improve access to new and innovative products.

New partner Karen Furtado's areas of expertise include application development, complex system implementations, vendor selection processes, project management, and business process outsourcing and technical outsourcing.

Companies point to regulatory process, court’s decision, as reasons behind decision to halt merger.

Differing visions of a regulatory structure for insurance will likely be reconciled in coming months.

After a powerhouse 2007, LIMRA points to economic factors affecting sag in 2008 individual long-term care insurance, other individual product line results.

Hitting $4.1 billion in the fourth quarter, MetLife Inc. is among several insurers contributing to a 60% year-over-year increase in fixed annuities sales.

Rick Heil will be responsible for the strategy and development of the association’s straight-through processing standards initiative message standards.

Paul Elisii will lead the company’s ongoing development of personal lines and life technology solutions.

Dennis Chookaszian, who spent 27 years at CNA, held several senior management positions at the insurer before becoming its chairman and CEO in 1992.

Federal Trade Commission charges that the transaction would hinder competition in the market for electronic systems used to estimate the cost of collision repairs, known as “estimatics.”

Aflac was tied for first place with several other companies under the category of corporate governance.

As part of the deal, Lloyds has agreed to increase its lending by an additional £14 billion over the next 12 months, and made a similar commitment for 2010