Technology
Technology
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Auto insurance today isn't as simple as it used to be "back "in the day". Technology has changed that paradigm, making it an all new high-tech ballgame! Telematics is here, it's real, it's growing, and you need to be ready for it.
July 25 -
While small employers are scaling back benefits this yeara potential hedge against higher costs expected under the U.S. health care lawWellPoint plans to spend $150 million preparing to sell on the exchanges.
July 25 -
Early second-quarter earnings reports from Travelers, ACE Ltd. and other P&C insurers point to solid results driven by reduced catastrophe losses, favorable reserve development and positive pricing movement, according to Fitch.
July 25 -
IASA, one of the insurance industry's largest trade associations, formally announced today that Beth Mercier of Travelers Companies has been elected to serve as president of the association for the 2013-'14 fiscal year.
July 25 -
Analytics embedded in latest version of bill review and repricing technology.
July 25 -
As economic growth slows in Brazil, the insurer looks for other opportunities to expand its presence in Latin America.
July 24 -
As fraud prevention technologies become more sophisticated, insurers need to invest at every customer touch point to achieve increased revenue growth, according to new research from Ovum.
July 24 -
Agency and brokerage management system with Internet-access capabilities chosen in an attempt to unite the operations of offices in various geographic locations.
July 24 -
Social media and mobile computing serve as a backdrop for several of Deloittes insurance tech trends and opportunities for 2013.
July 24 -
The second quarter of 2013 saw $2.2 billion of non-life catastrophe bonds issued through 14 tranches (representing 10 deals), compared with $2.1 billion issued in the same period last year, with 12 tranches (representing 7 deals), according to Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA), part of Willis Group Holdings.
July 23 -
New Enterprise 12.2 software includes iPad app and Risk Goggles, which are used to assess the risks and damages of various weather conditions.
July 23 -
Catastrophes costs were $340 million for the second quarter, down from $549 million a year ago.
July 23 -
The insurer selected the fully integrated platform in an effort to improve operational efficiency and keep pace with business growth and demands.
July 23 -
Social media and digitization have made it easy to get closer to customers; the question is how to use that knowledge and access without becoming invasive.
July 22 -
The first quarter of 2013 brought improved underwriting results, according to a new financial report from A.M. Best, which also lists the largest five P&C, personal insurers with their combined ratios.
July 22 -
As investments in data technology rise, so does the urgency to find talent to manage it, which has some in the industry pointing to chief data officers.
July 22 -
Insurers included on the Financial Stability Board's list of global systemically important insurers (G-SIIs) could see a modest improvement in their credit profiles due to the higher risk and capital management standards imposed on them, according to Fitch Ratings.
July 22 -
Management software designed to blend front- and back-office operations.
July 22 -
Among private auto insurers, GEICO and Liberty Mutual post double-digit increases; among homeowners insurers, direct incurred loss ratios shrink as premiums increase, according to SNL Financial report.
July 19 -
Insurer looks to ForgeRocks architecture to provide the power, economics and agility required to establish secure access controls for mission-critical applications at scale across any population.
July 19


