New survey reveals industry net income tripled in 2009.

Equitable Life of Canada will use HP Exstream to manage customer care services in multiple languages.

Homeowners’ Defense Act would create a consortium of state-sponsored natural disaster funds.

A.M. Best, Fitch, Moody’s and S&P react to AIG’s recent transactions, and American Modern, Pacific Life Insurance Co., Old Mutal plc all receive affirmations.

Economy, pricing and regulation discussed during IIABA panel.

Two NxTech programs will allow Glatfelter agencies to gain security and save time with policy issuance.

Taking a milder tone, HHS secretary asks for help to pass health care reform.

The idea of individuals being more responsible for their own health insurance is good, but doing it by dropping group insurance is fraught with unintended consequences.

A joint survey finds large employers are instituting health plan strategies that encourage workers to take responsibility for their own health.

One in five U.S. life insurance policies sold through direct channels, and the number of consumers who bought insurance online has doubled since 2006, says survey.

Health insurers remain the only line of business adding jobs.

Survey notes 10-year outlook includes higher demand for financial solutions, and a need for advanced technology to deliver value.

Saint Joseph's University and Olivet College both stepped up to market demands by adding risk management and insurance as fields of study.

At a time when insurers are forced to react to changing regulatory and compliance issues, data storage and retrieval is more important than ever.

Survey of CIOs finds that while IT spending will increase, it warns against optimism that it will fully rebound in 2010.

MarketScout research indicates the composite property/casualty rate was down 5% last month, but coastal property rates are on the rise.

A new, more robust version of the federal government’s intrusion detection program could be a blessing for U.S. businesses, but already the specter of invasion of privacy is being raised.

Companies are starting to shift their focus from survival to revival, according to HP surveys.

Insurer sells unit to MetLife for $15.5 billion.

Golden Bear will use the WebWriter Enterprise program to assist with policy admin, claims, billing, accounting and reassurance for its personal and commercial lines businesses.