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In an era of shifting demographics, economic unease and regulatory transformation, life insurers confront new risks

Insurers need to account for rapidly advancing technologies to optimize their catastrophe risk models.

Survey reveals that poor customer service makes consumers more apt to commit fraud.

The Open Data Center Alliance will work toward developing more open and interoperable cloud and data center solutions.

The agency says insurance ratings continue to emphasize intrinsic financial strength; does not expect government assistance when rating insurers.

S&P revised outlook on State Farm to stable; A.M. Best and Moody’s react to announcement that Liberty Life will coinsure its individual life business to Protective Life Insurance Co.

Women in Insurance Leadership Forum keynote speaker, Guy Carpenter's chief economist Joan Lamm-Tennant, explains how insurers can best respond to a changing economic landscape.

Driven by visions of future savings, some enterprises are flirting with the idea of thin clients, but users will not be so easily parted from their desktop PCs and laptops.

The recent extension does little to address the long-term viability of financially hobbled flood insurance program.

Towers Watson says that while insurers have made progress in their ERM efforts, the industry still faces challenges.

Rep. Ed Royce lists specific "fixes" he wants to make in the law if the GOP seizes a House majority next year.

Facebook is suing some spammers, but will it really do any good?

NAIC adopts model law to conform to health care reform, but insurers warn they may be hard-pressed to adopt new spending rules by January 1 deadline.

Given its value, it must be treated with the same sense of security and accountability as money.

Fitch Ratings reveals that the losses could be almost double what insurers previously expected.

RIMS survey says rate of premium loss decreased during the last quarter.

ARC Logics to help insurers evaluate risks and better understand risk exposure.

For the first time ever, theft of information and data has now overtaken physical fraud in businesses, Kroll report finds.

State-of-the-art lab aims to help P&C insurers model for and mitigate against natural disasters.

Moody’s places Zurich under review for a possible upgrade, affirms Travelers; A.M. Best upgrades Farm Bureau Life Insurance Co.