Intesa Sanpaolo SpA is considering a merger with Assicurazioni Generali SpA, a deal that would combine Italy's second-biggest bank with the country’s largest insurer.

Bertrum Carroll joins the workers' compensation insurer from SC Johnson.

The transaction would violate antitrust laws by reducing competition among insurers and force seniors to pay higher premiums for Medicare, U.S. district judge rules.

Detroit and Silicon Valley, vying for supremacy over autonomous autos, each received official test sites in their backyards.

The Bermuda-based company recently began working with Credit Suisse Group AG to solicit offers from rival insurers.

Automation that enhances the agent experience and ultimately their selling and service capabilities is fundamental to enabling their success. But with so many potential areas to focus on, it can be challenging to know what to prioritize.

Insurance companies are trying to meet consumers' digital needs faster by partnering with insurtech startups, say carrier CEOs at industry event.

Satya Nadella cautions his own company and competitors about "parlor tricks" that show AI’s power without preserving workers’ dignity.

New NAIC president says one of his 2017 goals is to spend more time familiarizing himself and his regulators with the new technologies permeating the industry.

Zurich has struggled to improve profitability as lackluster economic growth and record-low interest rates hurt investment income.

Insurance industry stakeholders are urged to think enhancement, not replacement, of human intelligence with AI implementations.

The two-year agreement aims to build use cases for how distributed databases can aid research and information sharing.

A Osterman Research study finds significant evidence that employee turnover and attrition can lead to egregious data loss.

The pressure is on to go digital, but staffing and budget headwinds mean that tech leaders must think on their feet.

The carrier becomes the third insurer to partner with Amazon on its cloud-based virtual assistant device.

Matthew Isaly will lead the development and integration of core technologies Hamilton Re implements.

The insurance giant adds services to its pay-per-mile and pay-as-you-drive telematics offerings.

The German automaker will put 40 of its 7 Series sedans on the road and train them to drive in urban areas.

Aided by artificial intelligence, tech giants are locked in a race for supremacy of digital home assistants.

The company is diversifying operations as the auto insurance industry faces disruption from driverless cars and ride-sharing services.