Moody's Changes U.S. Health Insurers' Outlook to Negative From Stable (1/23)
Why CNA Sold a Data Center (1/23)
CMS Awarded Accenture No-Bid Contract on Healthcare.gov (1/22)
3 Tech Trends Shaping P&C Insurace (1/22)
IASA and Ward Group Announce Nomination Process for 2014 Technology Innovation Award (1/15)
Technology Innovation to Set the Pace for Insurance Industry Growth in 2014 (1/9)
Insurer RSA Fires Executives After Irish Investigation (1/9)
5 Insurance Tech Trends for 2014 (1/8)
Top 2014 Insurance Technology Challenges Named by X by 2 (1/2)
PTOLEMUS Names Top 4 Insurance Telematics Suppliers (12/11)
Insurance Technology Conference: SSP Director Waring Criticises 'Naive' Insurers for Lacking Digital Strategies (12/11)
President Bill Clinton to Deliver Keynote Address at 2014 IASA Annual Conference (12/3)
Top 10 Extreme Risks for the Insurance Industry (12/3)
RIMS Supports CLAIM Act (12/3)
HealthCare.Gov Website Faces New Tests as Traffic Builds (12/2)
Technology Platform Brings Big Data to Private Insurance Organizations Supporting Those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (11/21)
Agencies to Increase Tech Investments: What Carriers Should Know (11/15)
Innovation in Claims Processing Leads to Efficiencies (11/15)
Cyber Coverage a Must? Solace Insurance Says Data Breaches Future of Class Action Money for Lawyers (11/14)
Optimizing the Insurance Tablet Experience (11/13)
Technology Seen as Critical to Strengthening Insurance Underwriting, but Poor Data-Integration Limits Productivity and Efficiencies, According to Accenture Survey (11/11)
3 Areas of Focus for Growth-Minded Insurers (11/7)
Which Insurer is Leading the Direct Auto Market and Why? (11/7)
Three-Quarters of Insurance Companies Use Predictive Analytics in Pricing (11/4)
Tech Deal Value, Volume Climb Back to Levels of Growth (10/28)
Insurer Shares Tech Lessons Learned from Superstorm Sandy (10/25)
TechAssure Association Hosts Fall Semi-Annual Member Conference in Versailles, France (10/25)
Telematics at Tipping Point as Execs Weigh Ultimate Impact, Obstacles (10/22)
Chertoff: Our Biggest Threat is Cyber Security; Insurance Industry Can 'Play a Pivotal Role' (10/22)
Tech Firm Blamed for Insurance Exchange Computer Woes (10/21)
Policies Sold Through Digital Channels in Europe Could Reach 25 Billions Euros in 2016 (10/16)
Essential Tech Skills for Today's Claims Adjuster (10/14)
Affordable Care Act Website Still Seeing Major Problems (10/14)
3 Models for the Insurance Innovation Process (10/8)
Who's Using What: The Latest Insurance Software Implementations (9/24)
Archived News
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CUSTOMERS
Diversified Insurance Solutions Announces Private Exchange Partnership with bswift (1/16)
RMS Revolutionizes Risk Management for Insurance Industry with Secure Platform Built on MongoDB (1/15)
Two Additional StoneRiver Clients Now in Production with CompSuite (12/10)
Barnstable Mutual Does More With Less Using IDP Outsourcing (12/6)
Rockford Mutual Selects SaaS-Based Enterprise Suite from ISCS to Modernize Core Administration (11/21)
MetLife Selects Microsoft Technology to Address Global Challenges (10/21)
FCCI Insurance Group Chooses Insurity Solutions to Enable System Consolidation, State Expansion, and New Products (10/15)
ICAT Chooses and Deploys iPartners' Business Intelligence & Data Warehouse Solution (10/7)
COUNTRY Financial in Production with Sapiens ALIS Policy Administration System (10/7)
Nationwide Financial Goes with Polaris for Claims (9/26)
PRODUCT/SERVICES
Allianz Launches New Global Employee Benefits Division (1/23)
Berskire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Launches Builder's Risk (1/23)
New York Life Unveils Chronic Care Rider For Its Whole Life Product Line (1/23)
Sound Benefit Solutions, Insurance Services Launches Interactive Website (1/17)
MFX Announces New Professional Services Offering for for Property and Casualty Insurance (1/7)
Innovation Group Releases Innovation Insurer Suite (1/8)
Milliman Releases New Claims Management Software (1/7)
The Zebra Completes Funding (12/11)
Agent Support Group Launches Mobile Marketing Technology for Life Insurance Advisors (12/6)
MajescoMastek's STG Policy Named XCelent Award Winner (11/22)
Ironshore Provides Excess Flood Coverage (12/5)
Enservio Announces Recoverable Depreciation Service (12/3)
TIA Technology Takes Insurance Companies Mobile with TIA Mobile for Professionals (11/21)
Sapiens Announces New Version for the P&C Market (11/19)
Sapiens Announces Pricing of Primary Public Offering of its Common Shares (11/14)
GEICO Jumps on Electronic Insurance Cards (11/5)
Sapiens Announces Introduction of Next Generation Retirement Services Recordkeeping Platform (11/4)
Top-Tier Health Insurance Carrier Replaces Six Technology Systems with the VUE Distribution Management Suite from VUE Software (10/29)
Innovative Kofax Insurance Claims Processing Application Available For Demonstration at Microsoft Technology Centers Worldwide (10/28)
Oceanwide Enhances Bridge Policy Admin System with New Features for Business Users (10/25)
Beazley Launches Three New Insurance Products in Under Eight Weeks on Unirisx Platform (10/24)
EvoSure Announces RiskPlace, the Commercial Insurance Industry's First and Largest Online Network of Underwriters and Brokers (10/24)
Verisk Climate, HSB Launch Service to Assess Electrical Blackout Risk (10/24)
Exigen Ships Pre-configured Property Insurance Solution to CSAA Insurance Group (10/23)
ISCS Strengthens Mobile and Web Capabilities in Update to SurePower Innovation (10/21)
Aetna's Group Medicare Advantage Plans Will Now Offer Retirees Access to More Health Care Providers in More Regions Across the U.S. (10/14)
Insurance Data Services Launches CompMark Benchmarking Tool (10/10)
ALLIANCES
Amica Chooses Semaphone for Telephone Payments (1/23)
Verisk to Acquire EagleView Technology for $650 Million (1/14)
SNL Insurance Buys IPartners (1/13)
Insureon to Acquire Insurance Noodle (1/7)
Tower Group Merges with ACP Re (1/6)
Solera Holdings, Inc. to Acquire Distribution Services Technologies, Inc.; Acquisition Will Strengthen North American Parts Platform (12/12)
State Farm Sees Opportunity in Home Monitoring (12/3)
Celent Insurance Group Features Tropics Software Technologies in "North American Policy Administration Systems 2013: Personal, Commercial, and Specialty ABCD Vendor View" (11/21)
Succeed Management Solutions, LLC Partners with DAVID Corporation at the 2013 National Workers Compensation and Disability Conference November 20-21 in Las Vegas, Nevada (11/20)
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Completes Acquisition of Giles Group of Companies (11/14)
Arthur J. Gallagher buys Employee Benefits Analysis Corporation (11/7)
BOLT Solutions Acquires Superior Access Insurance Services, the Industry's Largest Online Insurance Aggregator (10/31)
Enterprise Insurance Replaces Legacy System with SSP Tech (10/28)
Cover-all, MFX Enter Strategic Alliance to Offer SaaS Solutions for Core System Suite (10/14)
Open GI Scores GoSkippy Insurance Deal (9/26)
Mutual Benefit Group Deploys Accenture's Software to Improve Insurance Claims Efficiency (9/11)
SiriusXM Acquisition of Agero Positions Company as Telematics Service Provider (8/16)
Applied Systems Acquires Insurecom to Expand Operations into the UK (8/14)
PERSONNEL
New Executive Appointments at Exigen Insurance Solutions Strengthen Global Sales & Marketing (1/16)
Insurance Executives Join EvoSure Advisory Board (1/15)
Denise Garth Joins SMA as Partner and Chief Digital Officer (1/14)
Snapsheet Secures $10 Million in Funding and Announces Hire of Insurance Technology Veteran as Chief Operating Officer (12/4)
Technology and Project Management Expert Joins OSC as Senior Director of Implementation (11/21)
FirstBest Congratulates XL Group CIO Robert Arendt Insurance & Technology Elite 8 Honoree (11/18)
Todd Hergesell Joins Barney & Barney in Orange County (10/30)
Admiral Insurance Company Names Todd Hartline Vice President of Information Technology (10/18)
Willis Names Group Operations and Technology Director (10/1)
Insurity's Market Success and Momentum with Insurance Enterprise View Spurs Aggressive Hiring (9/26)
MajescoMastek Congratulates Dan Colarusso of Cypress Insurance on Being Named an "Insurance IT All-Star" by Tech Decisions (9/11)
OTHER
Trends 2013 Conference in Columbia, SC (7/17)
Accenture Receives Highest Possible Rating in Gartner Claims Report (4/30)
Accenture's Celent Model Awards (4/30)
Archived Vendor Announcements
SMA's Latest Research Report - 2014 Insurance Ecosystem: Insurer Technology Spending, Drivers, and Projects (1/23)
CNA Adds VP of Analytics (1/22)
Bolt Solutions Issued Patent That Solves Important Business Challenge of Connecting and Exchanging Information Among Disparate Systems (1/16)
How Farm Bureau Insurance Brought Self-Service to a Legacy System Landscape (1/15)
Outsourcing Does More for Insurers than Lower Costs, Everest Group Says (1/8)
Genworth Names Chief Risk Officer (1/6)
AIG to Open Charlotte Tech Center, Add 230 Jobs (12/10)
Coverys Chooses Accenture Software for Core Systems (12/4)
AMI Subsidiary Selects Exigen (12/4)
Innovation Group Releases Innovation Data Mastery Maturity Model (12/3)
Sapiens P&C Recognized as a Market Leader by Ovum (11/18)
Progressive Says Technology is Edge for Driverless-Car Insurance (11/14)
Accenture: Continues to Deliver a Growth Strategy (11/12)
Autonet Insurance Shortlisted for Insurance Technology Awards (11/8)
Insurance Global Operations (IGO) Announces Results of its US Insurance Market Core Systems Research (11/6)
Applied Systems Recognizes Liberty Mutual for Agency Interface Efforts (11/5)
CEDAR Document Technologies Congratulates Lauire Ranegar of Tower Group Companies (11/4)
Insurance Global Operations (IGO) Expands Team to Support Company's Aggressive North American Strategy (10/29)
Alliance Insurance Group Introduces Interactive Website (10/23)
OneAmerica Appoints New President for Individual Life and Financial Services (10/16)
Insurance Policies Sold Digitally Will Double, Says Accenture (10/14)
Colonial Life names Bill Deehan Senior Vice President of Sales (10/14)
Summit Professional Networks Announces New Name for its Insurance Network (10/9)
Accident Fund Holdings, Inc. Wins 2013 Technology Innovation Award (10/8)
Insights into Corporate Risk Management for Tech, Life Science Firm Insurance Provided by TechAssure's Association Expanded Benchmarking Report (10/4)
Insurity Survey Uncovers Technology in Regulatory/ISO Compliance for P&C Insurers (10/1)
Archived Company Announcements
Keeping Up With Technology: Going Mobile (11/4)
6 Scenarios Made Easier With Analytics (10/15)
Onions and Skittles: Two 'Inside-Out' Approaches for Assuring Insurers' IT Security (10/3)
Insurers Only Scratching the Surface When it Comes to Mobile Apps (9/18)
Get More Bang from Your Benefits Buck (9/5)
The Future of Claims: No-Touch Handling (9/3)
Agency Channel Still Commands Healthy Chunk of Insurance IT Spending (7/29)
Use Technology to Know Your Customers- But Not Too Well (7/22)
Carriers, Agencies Need to Interact Over Social Media Strategies (7/16)
Are Small-Business Consumers Ready to Buy Insurance Without an Agent? (6/26)
Archived Blogs
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