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Current Insurance Articles
Insurance & Technology
March 15, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Torus Specialty Selects Duck Creek for Policy Admin, Billing The carrier has signed a contract for Duck Creek's solutions in order to support expansion into new lines of business. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
March 10, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Guidewire Releases Guidewire BillingCenter 3.0 Guidewire describes its approach to the billing product as shifting from a traditional view of billing as a back-office function to a "front and center" concept that offers increased flexibility to customers. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
March 9, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
OneShield Launches Customer/Employee Wiki OneShield Wiki is a comprehensive source of training materials, shared documents and resources, contact information and complete documentation, all with Dragon policy admin system's components, functionality, and architecture. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2010
Brian Orelli
Insurers to Washington: We're Not the Problem Insurers say they're a small piece of the problem pie. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
March 10, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Thrivent Notifies Members of Breach of Unsecured Personal Information Laptop stolen from Pennsylvania office contained personal information, including name, address, social security number and health information. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2010
Jennifer Schonberger
A Key Representative Weighs In on Financial Reform and Health Care Paul Kanjorski, D-Pa, talks about what needs to change and what needs to get done on Capitol Hill. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2010
Morgan Housel
What You Should Know About Berkshire Hathaway Inside one of the greatest companies in the world. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
March 8, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Travelers Launches Free Mobile Apps for Accident Assistance, Claims Travelers customers can now begin the claim reporting process directly through an iPhone app or by accessing the Travelers mobile Web site through their BlackBerry. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2010
Alex Dumortier
Idiot-Proofing Berkshire Hathaway Reading between the lines of a major shift at Berkshire Hathaway. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
March 5, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
AIG Will Sell Remaining Shares in Transatlantic Holdings AIG's American Home Assurance Company (AHAC) subsidiary currently intends to commence an offering on or prior to March 9, 2010, concurrent with TRH's addition to the S&P Midcap 400 Index. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
March 3, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
USAA Teams With VeriSign to Deploy Improved Mobile Log-on Instead of a three-step process of submitting username, password and PIN, members can now access their accounts through a secure four-digit PIN, making the log-on process simpler and safer, according to USAA. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
March 4, 2010
Amanda Bennett
Lessons of a $618,616 Death Two years after her husband's death, the author's cover story examines the costs of keeping one man alive to fight in the face of a dismal prognosis. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
March 2, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Progressive Launches Public "Social Responsibility" Site The auto insurer will publicize all of what it characterizes as its social responsibility activities through the site, including environmental measures and charitable donations. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 22, 2010
George McKinnon
China Market Opportunities Obscured by Language Barrier Insurers looking to tap the Chinese market face many barriers, but the language barrier may be the most difficult to overcome. mark for My Articles similar articles
Advisor Today
March 2010
Steve Parrish
Filling the Financial Gap Advisors can use life insurance to help business owners rebuild their retirement capital. mark for My Articles similar articles
CRM
March 2010
Lauren McKay
The 2010 CRM Service Awards: The Service Elite - New York Life A Verint Systems deployment gives New York Life's Tampa-based contact center agents something to stick around for. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
March 2010
James J. Green
Two Insurers Give Back Two major life insurance companies recently announced philanthropic initiatives that belies suspicions that being big means being insensitive to the needs of others. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
March 2010
Marlene Y. Satter
Insurance Update: House of Good Repute DeWitt Stern's new reputation risk insurance is a form of event cancellation insurance for business owners with a brand to protect. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
March 2010
Marlene Y. Satter
Branded Social media and the Web can help tarnish a reputation that took years to build in a matter of hours. DeWitt's new insurance attempts to cover this. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 25, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
DALBAR: Insurer EOBs Continue to Confuse Consumers A small number of innovative health insurers - including Arkansas BlueCross BlueShield, CIGNA, and Humana - buck the tradition of incomprehensible customer communications, according to the third party evaluator. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 24, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Progressive Implements SSP S4i for Foray into Australian Auto Insurance Market SSP developed and implemented an entire insurance solution encompassing a fully customized Web front-end and the configuration and implementation of the S4i back-office application for the Australian market within 12 months. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 23, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
SunGard, LIMRA Form Strategic Partnership SunGard is the latest addition to LIMRA's strategic partnership program, which makes product and service offerings available to LIMRA member companies worldwide. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 22, 2010
Nathan Conz
Q&A: Peggy Scott, Liberty Mutual Agency Markets A short conversation with Peggy Scott, assistant VP and manager of marketing information services at Liberty Mutual. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 23, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Sentry Insurance Completes Phase II of Claim Components Implementation Sentry has selected Accenture to implement a second release of the application for Sentry's commercial lines claims, which included auto, general liability and property insurance. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 17, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Indiana Farm Bureau Chooses Thunderhead for Customer Communication Management Indiana Farm Bureau has chosen Thunderhead NOW over its existing Oracle Documerge solution due to NOW's XML-based design and support for service-oriented architecture, according to the vendor. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 16, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Zurich Japan Deploys Guidewire ClaimCenter Under the internal name of Z-Trust, ClaimCenter currently processes Zurich Japan's auto and motorcycle claims and will be extended to other lines of business in subsequent deployment phases. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 18, 2010
Nathan Conz
Carriers Target Ease of Use, STP to Win Agents' Hearts and Minds Carriers increasingly are targeting ease of use to win agents' hearts and minds, while also bringing them closer to true straight-through processing. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 16, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Genworth Taps iPipeline iGO e-App for Drop Ticket Genworth will deploy the short form of iGO e-App for Drop Ticket for its Colony Term UL products in all states, seeking to ease distributor access to the under served "Main Street" market. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 16, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Allianz Life's Dulka Runs Infrastructure to Meet the Pace of Change New VP for infrastructure and application maintenance Andy Dulka emphasizes partnership management, teamwork and agility in support of product, service and the demands of M&A. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 11, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
CNA to Build Western Service Center Denver facility will feature claim handling, policy processing, a call center as well as billing and collections. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 12, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Harleysville Life Insurance Launches Online Group Benefits Platform My Harleysville Life Link provides agents and employers with the means for making policy changes, as well as the capability to download billing statements, forms, employee certificates, policies, and other company information. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 12, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Accenture Launches Risk Management Consulting Practice The service aims to provide clients with information that supports advanced decision making and early warning solutions that can detect emerging threats and opportunities. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 4, 2010
Nathan Conz
Penn National Empowers Agents With Easily Customized Documents Penn National Insurance has extended its relationship with HP Exstream to deliver documents to agents in real time via the carrier's agent self-service portal. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 10, 2010
Joel Curry
Data Quality is Key to Agency Portal Performance A relatively small investment in data quality can make a big difference in helping insurers get more out of their agent portals than they put in. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 9, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Carrier Confidential: Selective Plans Right, Builds Right and Runs Right Selective Insurance Group's IT organization supports the carrier's high-tech/high-touch approach to distributor relationships with judicious planning and a focus on execution. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 8, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
AIG Names Peter D. Hancock EVP, Finance, Risk and Audit Hancock Will Oversee Finance, Risk, Audit, Investments, Strategic Planning, and Aig Financial Products Corp. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 5, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
IVANS: P&C Insurers Prioritize Retention, Compliance and Operational Transformation in 2010 IT Spend Facing a negative outlook, insurance carriers are investing in IT to shore up their customer base, prepare for an evolving regulatory compliance regime, find customer retention, and find new sources of efficiency. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 4, 2010
AIG Says Pay Issue Is 'Largely' Solved U.S. insurance giant American International Group Inc. said it would reduce bonus payments by $20 million to recoup part of a pledge it failed to keep. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 1, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Chubb Expands Online Inland Marine Capabilities The u.writer system now features broader underwriting parameters to permit more business to be processed online, and can be accessed by Chubb-appointed wholesale brokers as well as independent agents. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 1, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell
Farmers Names Susan Bithell Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer Bithell will oversee the continued alignment of the company's underwriting strategy, processes and methodology across several business units. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 4, 2010
Pelosi Plans Vote to Revoke Health Insurers' Antitrust Exemption U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she plans to schedule a vote on a bill to revoke the health insurance industry's exemption from antitrust laws. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 3, 2010
Nathan Conz
Larry Glasscock to Retire as WellPoint Chairman Wellpoint has announced that Larry C. Glasscock is retiring as chairman of the board of directors and will be replaced by CEO Angela F. Braly, effective march 1, 2010. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
February 2010
Leslie Scism
Latest Look Redesigned variable annuities are pitched to investors. mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
February 2, 2010
Nathan Conz
eHealth Enters the Online Life Insurance Space By entering the online life insurance space, eHealth, the company behind eHealthInsurance.com, may bring increased visibility -- and competition -- to the developing market. mark for My Articles similar articles
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