Risk

Board members should raise nine critical questions when discussing technology strategy with IT and business managers.

Economic Scenario Generator will provide the interface for SunGard's risk management and modeling software.

SmartAdvisor designed to simplify medical reporting for meeting state compliance requirements.

Product designed to enable carriers to track circular changes, plan for implementation and analyze their potential impact.

AIG has previously stated that it would not oppose such a designation; Prudential has 30 days to decide whether it will appeal the decision.

While forecasts are calling for more major storm events in 2013, A.M. Best believes the industry as a whole is well-prepared to address potential catastrophic activity because insurers in the space have continually, actively engaged in risk management and taken action to address the growing frequency of such events.

CoreLogic’s 2013 findings reflect a significant increase over 2012 in both the number of total properties at risk, as well as total value.

Laura Martinez brought in to build company’s risk management programs throughout the southeastern United States.

Claims resulting from last week's EF-5 tornado total $85 million in insured losses thus far.

Financial modeling continues to grow, though at a slower pace than in 2011, survey finds.

Single-package policy designed to cover potential losses at high-profile events.

Alaskan Governor Sean Parnell has signed two pieces of legislation designed to modernize insurance laws in Alaska and enable more online transactions and interactions.

Several forecasts predict four major hurricanes and 10 or more total.

Insurer looks to use analytics for its $3.5 billion investment portfolio.

Partnership made in anticipation of integration with Vermont Health Connect, the state's health insurance exchange.

Smaller U.S. insurers with overseas parent companies are unlikely to be targeted by FSOC; American Council of Life Insurers defends foreign nonbank financial companies.

PCI applauds the passing of "No Play, No Pay" and Workers’ Comp Reform in Missouri; new legislation also permits electronic proof of insurance for consumers.

Although risk management is important among companies concerned with regulatory pressure, few maintain a clearly defined risk appetite and reward adherence to it.

New broad coverage designed to include access to risk control, claims and specialty investigations support.

As the debate over the renewal of the Terrorist Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) heats up in the United States, Aon Risk Solutions released its 10th annual Terrorism and Political Violence Map in an attempt to help companies assess risk levels of political violence and terrorism.