• WC Rates Might Depend On Terror Bill

    WC Rates Might Depend On Terror BillRisk managers seeking to renew workers compensation policies will generally face higher rates and in some cases limited availability, ...

  • Will Insurers Ever Get Data 'Holy Grail'?

    Will Insurers Ever Get Data 'Holy Grail'?Bermuda CorrespondentHamilton, Bermuda Efficient data transfer among insurers and reinsurers has been the unattainable Holy Grail for the industry ...

  • Homeowner Rates To Rise

    Homeowner Rates To Rise Actions taken by companies to improve homeowners insurance rates are failing to earn an adequate return, according to one new study, ...

  • Buyers Seek Alternative Risk-Financing

    Buyers Seek Alternative Risk-FinancingRisk managers dealing with skyrocketing rates for shrinking coverage are opting for captives and other alternative risk-financing mechanisms in record numbers, according ...

  • Better Than Homemade?

    Carriers looking to Web-enable their front-end system (or replace it entirely) are in for some good news, according to Matt Josefowicz, senior analyst for insurance ...

  • Insurers Put New Products To The Test - Implementation

    Product: DxCG RiskSmartCompany: DxCG, Inc.Web site: www.dxcg.comPredictive modeling for health insurers is now Web based as DxCG, Inc., introduces an Internet version of its DxCG ...

  • CRM Is DeadLong Live CRM

    The goals of customer relationship management (CRM) have never stopped making good business sense. Increased policyholder retention, cross-selling and up-selling, targeted marketing, and reduced customer-service ...

  • Gimme a T!

    Whats the most important area of an insurance carriers operation? Underwriting? Claims? Information technology? The fact that IT is an equal playeror even includedin this ...

  • Re Inventing the Wheel

    Internet technology was once viewed as the next great revolutionary tool for the insurance industryonline trading between insurers and reinsurers was expected to improve efficiencies, ...

  • Time to Grow

    In its 30 years in business, Redding, Calif.-based LifeHelp Insurance Ad-ministration Services has grown from an insurance brokerage into a nationwide, full-service third-party administrator (TPA) ...