A pair of Mississippi underwriting associations will administer policies through ISCS' SurePower Suite.

States will receive $46 million in federal funds for use in providing rate reviews and approvals for rate increases.

S&P removes Prudential PLC ratings from CreditWatch; Fitch affirms AIG’s issuer default rating.

Report says Chinese consortium may acquire 30% stake in AIA unit ahead of its IPO.

Law would require businesses and non-profits to notify those affected within 60 days, and offer credit and identity theft protection services.

Jackson National and New York Life have had a good year for sales so far, according to their semi-annual sales figures.

Observers say that even though Basel III is quickly coming together, uncertainty in the market about its final conditions is helping reduce available credit.

The government of India may shut down BlackBerry and other messaging services for security reasons, but is wireless technology really the problem?

The new claims program, which offers disability claim intake and adjudication, is based on Force.com’s cloud computing system.

The Benefitfocus Platform program will gain claims data analytics, data warehousing, trending, forecasting and financial analysis capabilities.

Though the use of reinsurance administration technology is growing, many insurers are still using only partially automated or manual systems.

The Professional Insurance Marketing Association (PIMA), a national membership association of agents, brokers, third-party administrators and insurance underwriting companies, named the winners of its annual Marketing Methods Competition at the 2010 PIMA Mid-Year Meeting held in Lansdowne, Va., last month.

SAS has been lauded for its OpRisk Management software since 2005.

Market showing signs of recovery; Prudential leads overall annuity sales for 2nd quarter in report issued by LIMRA.

Insurers plotting mobile strategies may want to keep an eye on developments as Oracle America claims Google infringed upon its Java-related intellectual property in developing Android.

PolicyIssuance is a Web-based solution and designed to enable general agents to issue policies.

More possible investors pull out of a bid for AIG's Asian insurance arm.

Despite the increase, the Council for Disability Awareness says there's little evidence the recession has broadly impacted the number of claims.

Gartner expects insurance IT spending to increase 2.1% from last year.

Three companies currently under scrutiny; feds say there are many more alleged offenders.