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By Staff Writer |
March 26, 2012
National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research Elects Board Officers; The Main Street America Group Inducts 5 to 'Circle of Excellence'; Marsh & McLennan Acquires KSPH, HSB Introduces Freestyle Advantage Program
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By Staff Writer |
March 15, 2012
The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers says Christopher Gagnon is joining the organization as Director of Strategic Technology.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 7, 2012
Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings says David Bell, chief operating officer, is leaving the company to pursue other interests in Montana. The news comes a day after Alleghany Corp. and Transatlantic Holdings Inc. announced the closing of their merger deal.
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By Staff Writer |
January 17, 2012
The MEMIC Group's president and CEO John Leonard has been re-elected by the ACORD Board of Directors (www.acord.org) as the 2012 chair. Lawrence Blakeman of MetLife was also re-elected as the board's vice-chair. The announcements were made by ACORD's President and CEO Gregory A. Maciag.
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By Staff Writer |
January 13, 2012
Mitchell, a leading provider of technology, connectivity and information solutions to the property and casualty (P&C) claims and collision repair industries, has announced that its Chief Technical Officer Erez Nir has been nominated as a finalist for the Trace3 IT Outlier Award for 2012.
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By Robert Regis Hyle, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 13, 2011
Insurance IT leaders reflect on the changes of the past year and look forward to what lies ahead in 2012.
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By Phil Gusman and Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 7, 2011
Property and casualty carriers shed 900 jobs in October compared to September, continuing a trend seen since July 2008, but the insurance industry overall added 4,900 positions in October.
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By Staff Writer |
November 10, 2011
In its effort to offer U.S. small businesses the ability to purchase business insurance direct, online and in real time, specialty insurer Hiscox says is has partnered with TechInsurance to meet the needs of small information technology services customers.
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By Charles Hunter Mcree |
October 26, 2011
Titles and labels matter. They set expectations. Yet, they can also be misleading. Some observers believe the current terms, “claims department” and “claims adjuster”—or their variants—are anachronistic. As such, they propose replacing these titles with the moniker, “resolution department” and “resolution manager.” Here are some arguments for and against the...
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By Jim Kinzie, Kevin M. Bingham, Kim Small |
October 26, 2011
Most P&C insurers across the country are at various stages of upgrading their core claims management systems. A fortunate few have already completed the journey of an information technology (IT) transformation.