Political strife continues to plague the measure authorizing extensions.

Why should insurers use social networks? Celent provides three principle reasons.

FDIC Chair Sheila Bair says that if this law had been in place before 2008, there would have been no chance AIG could have been bailed out.

After more than 100 hours of interviews with insurance execs, SMA unearthed 10 common initiatives regarding market recovery and future changes.

Actuaries say insurers need to develop additional analysis techniques in face of scoring bans.

Aite Group report notes IT offerings, not domain expertise, as differentiation.

The companies will combine use of technologies to help insurers eradicate premium leakage, which they estimate to be around $3 billion per year.

Aon says the number of organizations seeking improved performance and decision-making with ERM has risen dramatically since in the wake of the financial meltdown.

Survey results raise questions about bancassurance being the preferred channel, as insurance Web sites and aggregators gain ground.

AIR TruExposure data solutions is available in live consulting or software format, which can be used with AIR’s Classic/2release.

Bill that extends flood insurance, COBRA subsidies, may go to vote later this week.

A.M. Best affirms Aflac, and Moody’s affirms Genworth.

The health insurer reveals an additional 521,761 members are at risk following the theft of 57 hard drives last year.

Recent security breaches have focused attention on Indian outsourcers at a time when they can least afford it.

If workers’ comp premiums continue to moderate, it will be a clear sign that comp insurers are beginning to increase premiums, notes MarketScout.

Senators expected to vote soon on measure that could restore funding for lapsed program.

Addition of business intelligence systems to Cover-All’s growing portfolio positions the company to deliver additional technology offerings to existing insurance customers of both companies.

The iPad may help in achieving mass adoption of electronic signatures in the agent channel.

Report says proposed changes to USDA program would tighten margins for participating companies.

IIABA’s new senior director for government affairs, Ryan Young, brings Republican representation and Capitol Hill experience.