In the tech guru business, one can't be at a loss for words, but believe it or not, I've had a really difficult time deciding what to focus on in summarizing my experience at the ACORD LOMA Insurance
A persistent gap between the priorities of those in information technology and business-line management at insurance companies remains a "significant obstacle to performance improvement," a leading
THE dizzying pace of technological development can leave many agencies wondering what system they must purchase next, just to keep up. But that's the wrong question to ask, according to a panel discussion held at the CPCU meeting in San Diego last
The following article is based on Mr. Anderson's presentation at the AMS Users Group Conference, which was held in March in Grapevine, Texas.) For my job as a technology consultant, I get to play with a lot of gadgets. I'm going to share
More than one IT leader has been jolted out of a deep slumber, suffering cold sweats in the middle of the night, over concerns about the installation of a new policy administration system. There are p
The global insurance industry in 15 years will see virtual service providers, increased standardization, products quickly tailored to individual consumers, and shifting consumer loyalties, according t
Legislation to ease the burden of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements on small businesses was introduced in the House earlier this month, drawing praise from the Property Casualty Insurers Association of
Carriers are worried about being left behind by their more technologically active competitors, Cynthia Saccocia, insurance research director for TowerGroup in Needham, Mass., said during an analyst
One sunny spring morning, on a rural road just outside of Houston, Texas, Molly Jackson, a vibrant 16-year-old girl with a bright future and a new driver's license, was behind the wheel.
Why haven't more insurers jumped on the updated technology bandwagon? Matthew Josefowicz, manager of the insurance group at Celent, LLC, pointed out that "the cost of modernizing technology is very hi