Pending regulatory requirements and tight capital markets are altering the captive insurance market in Europe in numerous ways, notes A.M. Best report

The primary conflict stems from different views of the merger.

Survey sees 64% of execs predicting the recovery will not occur until 2012 or later.

Identity technology expected to underpin customer and business partner access control across the company's U.K. websites.

BindExpress Suite to allow immediate processing for independent agents.

Online offering includes breaking news and ratings updates as they're released by the major ratings agencies.

MainSource sold its P&C and health insurance books to Encore Insurance Group.

Survey finds ignorance of terms, suspicion of payout, slowing sales Down Under.

The very nature of data security is one couched in discretion: As a matter of routine, processes are classified, and specialists in this area rarely share their company’s state secrets.

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Reuters reports that standards board may opt to modify mark-to-market proposal.

San Diego and San Jose, California rank number one and number two respectively for drivers with alcohol-related driving violations, according to an Insurance.com survey of 20 major metropolitan cities in the United States.

MarketScout report sees widespread and persistent pricing woes.

Given the emergence of social networks, insurers should consider how the data they provide on individuals is being used—both in their companies and by others.

A four-year look at how the life and annuity industry functions reveals some consistency in the key issues facing the sector, yet response to those issues varies, according to survey findings from “An Industry in Transition,” published by Robert E. Nolan Co.

Two years after the height of the financial crisis, intervention averted economic catastrophe and saved other life insurers, says report.

Without room made for growth, Gartner report warns of shortfalls.

While 74% of CIOs are championing technology at their firms, only 24% are responsible for technologies that touch the customer, study says.