Cyber Insurance close to take off in UK, says Beazley (5/16)
Biba 2013: Telematics should play a part in fighting whiplash problem (5/16)
Auto Recalls Likely Won't Impact Insurance for Manufacturers (5/15)
Insurers Missing the Boat with Claims Technology (5/15)
$45M Global Bank Heist Could Complicate Cyber-Liability Markert; Impact Other Coverages (5/13)
Bridging Gaps with Smart Automation (5/9)
Study: Cell Phone Use in Crashes Severly Underreported (5/9)
An Underrated Supply-Chain Concern: Cyber Events (5/8)
Connecting Business and Technology the Focus of 2013 ACORD LOMA Forum (5/6)
Insurance CIOs Are Reshaping Their IT Organizations to Fit the Times (5/6)
What to Look for at ACORD LOMA 2013 (5/3)
Insurers Seeing Growing Value in Social Media's Customer Service Capabilities (5/1)
Bank-Owned Brokerages Report Mixed Q1 Results (4/24)
W.R. Berkley Cos. Files Suit Against West Fertilizer Owner for Negligence (4/24)
Personal Lines Customers Still Prefer to Buy from Agents: Accenture Survey (4/23)
Brokerages Bridging Gaps with Smart Automation (4/18)
New Power with Predictive Analytics (4/17)
Mutual Insurers More Sensitive to Catastrophe, Process and Technology Can Bridge the Gap (4/17)
Archived News
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CUSTOMERS
CUNA Mutual Uses SAS for TruStage Agency Customer Contact Strategy (5/13)
Valen Analytics Relaunches InsureRight Platform (4/30)
Protective Life Favored to Buy AXA US Insurance Assests: Sources (3/27)
SunGard Launch Helps Asia Pacific Insurers Enhance Policy Systems (3/26)
Dentegra Insurance Deploys Oracle Insurance Revenue Management and Billing (3/26)
OneShield Dragon is MagMutual's Choice for Policy, Rating, and Billing (3/26)
PRODUCT/SERVICES
Exigen's Pre-configured Solutions Reduce Risk and Cost of Core Systems Replacements (5/13)
Eurobase Launches Specialty Lines, Reinsurance Platform (5/10)
MphasiS Wyde Releases New Version of Wynsure (5/1)
Allstate Expands Drivewise to 16 States, Adds Smartphone App (4/16)
US Assure to Launch Advanced Billing, Commission Solution (4/15)
Esurance Technology Combats Distracted Driving (4/10)
ISO Introduces Telematics-Based Rating Rule for Automobile Risks (4/1)
ALLIANCES
Security First Selects IBM Social Media, Analytics Software (5/8)
The Guarantee Company of North America Selects OneShield Dragon (5/7)
OMS National Insurance Company Chooses Accenture’s Software Platform to Meet Business Transformation Goals (5/6)
StoneRiver Expands Strategic Relationship with PilotFish Technology (4/30)
Applied Systems closes acquisition of IVANS Property & Casualty data exchange business (4/30)
PERSONNEL
AXIS Names EVP, President of U.S. Insurance Operations (3/28)
Insurer Chief Risk Officers' Profiles Rise with Prominence of Tech: E&Y (3/19)
Argo Group Names New Head of U.S. Operations (3/6)
Humana CFO Plans Retirement, Search for Successor Begins (2/26)
Keith Kennedy Named Erie Insurance IT SVP (2/25)
OTHER
Accenture Receives Highest Possible Rating in Gartner Claims Report (4/30)
Accenture's Celent Model Awards (4/30)
Setting Telematics Data Standards Prove Challenging for ACORD Working Group (4/12)
NxTech Achieves Highest Customer Experience Rating Possible in Novarica ACE Ranking (3/20)
Applied Systems Sponsors Webinar Series on Strategies for Insurance Agents in the Digital Future (3/19)
Archived Vendor Announcements
Allstate Seeks Independent Agents to Sell Branded Products (5/16)
Former AIG Commercial Sales, Marketing Exec Hired as ProspX CEO (5/16)
RMS CEO: New Risk Management Platform to 'Crush Latency' (5/9)
Sapiens Announces DECISION for Insurance (5/7)
Innovation Group Customer Success and Praise Wins Insurance IT Rave Awards for Insurer Claims (5/7)
OneShield Helps Insurers Capatilize on New Growth Opportunites (5/6)
Elephant Auto Insurance Deploys Guidewire Solution for Rating, Underwriting, and Policy Administration (5/3)
Jackson National Announces $100 million Expansion (4/30)
GEICO Releases Mobile App for Windows 8 (4/30)
Sentry Mobile Solution Helps Track and Analyze Claims (4/24)
Cigna to Offer Telehealth Coverage to Self-Insured (4/24)
Traveler's Q1 Profit Up 11%; Rate Hikes Outspace Loss Costs (4/23)
ACORD Names Chief Standards Officer (4/23)
The Hanover's New Billing System Adds Value for Agents, Customers (4/22)
Xuber Focuses on Commerical Lines as it Enters U.S. Software Market (4/15)
United Healthcare Forms Company Around Medical Device Data (4/11)
CompServices, Inc. in Production with StoneRiver's CompSuite for End-to-End Workers' Compensation Process Management (4/9)
SeaPass BOLT and the Sea Change in Commerical Lines (4/4)
Reinsurance Software Provider, Effisoft, Opens North American Office (4/3)
Adminovate and PilotFish Technology to Enable Easier Integration of Policy Administration Solution (4/2)
Archived Company Announcements
Beating the Drum on Claims Service (5/13)
IT Success Depends On Treating Staff As People, Not "Human Resources" (5/7)
The Risk of Not Taking Risks (4/23)
Telematics Technology and Dog Years (4/5)
Don't Mess With the Florida Insurance Cavalry (4/3)
5 Apps for Your Next Business Trip (3/28)
Are Insurers Destined to be Big Villians? One Author Thinks it's Possible (3/25)
Lose the "Legacy Thinking" (3/22)
Is BI Failing Businesses? (3/7)
Industry's Image Fix Must Start from the Top (3/7)
ERM & RMORSA: Overcoming Over-Confidence (3/6)
Archived Blogs
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