First-quarter earnings excluding one-time items were $2.94 a share, 56 cents higher than the average of 19 analysts’ estimates compiled by Bloomberg. Full-year profit is now forecast to be at least $7.80 a share, the Indianapolis-based health plan today said in a statement.

The 23rd annual Retirement Confidence Survey indicates that 28 percent of respondents—the highest level in the survey’s history—are not confident about being able to afford a comfortable retirement.

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner woes offer stark lessons for insurers overseeing IT projects.

New York Life, State Farm among those honored; see companies broken down by percentage of women holding executive responsibilities.

Insurer working with Command Investigations, which will provide SIU, anti-fraud services and investigative services.

After its most successful recruiting year in the company’s history, Guardian aims to continue its momentum by hiring 875 new financial representatives in 2013.

This compilation of the top slideshows of 2012 is based on pageviews and represents the biggest topics and trends from the past 12 months.

IT hiring booms tend to align with large-scale government mandates, and this year we saw the biggest of them all.

Predictions from Gartner outline a sprawling enterprise technology infrastructure that includes more SaaS, BYOD and outsourcing.

VP and CIO, Allstate Financial

EVP and COO, Columbian Mutual Life Insurance Company

Vice President and CIO, Enterprise Solutions, The Hartford Financial Services Inc.

SVP, Retirement Services Solutions, AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co.

Vice President, Personal Lines, Travelers

Chief Executive, North America Property & Casualty, XL Group

EVP, Corporate, Benefit Funding, MetLife

President, employee benefits distribution, ING U.S. Insurance

Claims Group President, The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies

CEO and Co-Founder, Embrace Pet Insurance

IT contractor hiring is on the rise; researchers say forecasting the hiring of experts is a “net positive."