A top regulator says the credit crisis may necessitate greater scrutiny of credit raters.

The partnership is designed to provide NAIFA members with free, unlimited access to an online resource library that includes fact finders, concept pages, business tips and tools, client presentations, tax information and specimen documents.

Deloitte sees non-traditional growth opportunities for insurers via a distribution-centric strategy, advanced analytics application and enterprise technologies.

According to a panel of experts, insurers are using technology to devise new policies, and fine-tune existing products, to better address a range of emerging climate-related risks.

Economists say carriers need to ready themselves for the slow growth environment ahead.

On the heels of a Gartner report giving the company the highest possible rating, Guidewire Software Claims GEICO as its latest win.

Sixty-nine percent of respondents to a new AIIM survey report that less than half of their enterprise information is searchable online.

A new report shows some progress—and gaps—in the insurance industry’s quest for a higher level of risk management.

The company's Insurance Compliance Solutions group reviewed and analyzed content from last year’s market conduct exams from across the United States to comprise the top 10 criticisms lists for property/casualty insurance and life and health insurance.

Arthur Cadorine received the honor for his outstanding contributions to the growth of IASA, his significant volunteer services to the organization and his numerous contributions to the financial services industry.

Napco will use CATStation to combine exposure concentration analysis, hazard analysis and policy-level loss analysis into a single Web-based solution.

The new “Good to Drive?” pilot program focuses on reducing DUI injuries and deaths.

Google Health got shot in the arm with the signing of its first insurer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, which will offer its 3 million members a plan designed to enable them to keep better track of their medical information.

Policy administration system enhancements or replacement tops CIOs’ lists of priorities, causing the market to explode.

The catastrophe risk management solution provider reaches beyond insurance channels to update other industries and individuals on catastrophic events. Insurers may benefit as a result.

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services nudges physicians with “EHR” incentives, while Kaiser Permanente and Microsoft partner to pilot health data transfers.

The legislative effort to create a federal insurance advisory is eliciting both praise and concern.

Today’s increasingly competitive marketplace elevates the importance of flexibility and efficiency in the policy administration process, says researcher.

C-level insurers have a better chance of improving their financial performance if they can act upon certain value levers and imperatives in order to create a true “integrated insurance enterprise.” Not unlike chasing the Holy Grail, getting there may require a sea change in corporate strategy and culture.

Surveys conducted by four chapters of the Professional Insurance Agents’ organization reveal that the treatment and support they receive from their carriers comprise more than customer service.