Third-quarter net income decreased to $232.4 million, or 39 cents a share, from $277 million, or 46 cents, a year earlier.

Knowing file sizes, the volume of your application network, and plans for the future are on a list of tips and questions insurers should know and ask when considering a move to the cloud.

Underwriters continue to view merger objection claims and regulatory investigations as top concerns.

An influx of alternative capital is driving down property rates, according to Willis Group Holdings; many commercial casualty lines of business likely to experience rate increases.

We live our lives immersed in technology, and over time, we’ve come to think that anyone can do this sort of thing. But IT is hard.

Late next year, the International Association of Insurance Supervisors will implement capital rules for the insurers deemed systemically important, currently including MetLife, Prudential, Axa, AIG and Allianz.

New policy administration system deployed for initial two lines, whole and term life, in a multi-phase process.

Wolters Kluwer’s annual list of compliance issues for both P&C and life/health insurers highlight the difficulty of keeping up with regulatory changes for claims, underwriting and distribution processes.

Insurers are receiving files from the exchanges that they are unable to open, or that are missing too much data to process.

Some medium-sized, publicly-traded insurers are encountering operational challenges and could be sold, restructured or placed into run off, according to MarketScout.

After four years at sub-book value, underwriting fundamentals have improved and support higher valuations, Conning said. However, a return to higher historical valuations remains unlikely.

Auto and homeowners premiums primary drivers, according to MarketScout analysis.

With a newly launched platform, sales representatives are able to adopt social-selling techniques, ultimately focusing more on sales productivity and less on compliance requirements.

Program for complex health care claims designed to unite underwriting capabilities with preferred medical professionals and health care advisors.

New division aims to alleviate growing environmental and climate risks through an increased focus on analytics and data science.

Most states have four or more participating plans, according to Avalere Health.

Willis Re gives the storm a 26-percent chance of becoming a hurricane by the time it hits land Saturday night or Sunday morning.

Core competencies are those actions that define the uniqueness of your company and deliver the greatest value to your customers. As many insurers have found, partnering can be the best way of utilizing your capital and resources most effectively to lead to the desired outcome.

Thirteen consecutive quarters of growth for the P&C sector marks the longest continuous stretch in nearly a decade.

The federally run exchange received 4.7 million unique visits in its first 24 hours, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said. A federal call center received more than 190,000 calls as well.