The insurer signs on for another three years with Merkle.

The goal of the partnership is to provide a file exchange between GEMS Economic Scenario Generator, MG-ALFA actuarial software.

The stage is set for Siri-like capabilities across all BI systems, as well as more automated decision-making.

Activist regulators, increased CAT losses pose larger risks, companies must adapt, A.M. Best says.

Vodafone and Towers Watson are launching the telematics/usage-based insurance offerings for motor insurance companies operating outside of North America.

Personal and commercial P&C rates increase 3 and 4 percent, respectively, for the month of February.

ARC Logics upgrade includes the NAIC-proposed requirements, which are set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2015.

Critical illness insurance covers more diseases than in the past and is increasingly marketed as a financial protection product.

With the growth of the insurance-linked securities market comes benefits and “healthy competition” for reinsurers.

For the second year, Berkshire Hathaway is the only insurer to make it into the top 50, but Fortune’s full list of the World’s Most Admired Companies includes 19 insurers.

Liberty Mutual, State Farm and four others announce quarterly and year-end results.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency is being asked to answer several questions regarding its decision to reject Fannie Mae's recent force-placed insurance proposal.

Building IT/business alignment into business operations and a sense of urgency are two keys to success, according to panelists at Celent’s recent Innovation & Insight Day in Boston. Making legacy systems a thing of the past also helps.

Form factor and flexibility are what computer users want.

Capgemini report finds internet/mobile channels have great potential to make customers happier, which may come at the expense of agents.

Hurricane losses could average $10 billion every four years.

Generation Y consumers present a unique and fast-moving target for insurers; catching them may require real-time insights and even faster, more agile systems.

The move to new and unfamiliar markets is opening up insurers to risks about which they have virtually no data.

Temkin Group, a customer experience research and consulting firm, asked 10,000 U.S. consumers to rate their customer experiences on a scale of 1-to-7, in terms of being functional, accessible and emotional. Temkin limited the analysis to 246 companies, each of which included responses from 100 or more consumers. USAA was the top-ranked P&C insurer, and TriCare was the top-ranked health plan.

Celent recognizes the technology initiatives of 15 insurers and names XL Group the Model Insurer of the Year.