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      • NCIB Reports 27% Increase in Questionable Claims
        By Anthony O'Donnell | May 17, 2013
        Insurers are responding to increased fraud activity with more anti-fraud technology budget, aimed at detecting potentially fraud as early as possible in the claims lifecycle.
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      • Big Data for Fraud Detection
        By James Ruotolo, SAS | May 16, 2013
        Insurers have lots of data, and they are finding new ways to leverage it. High-performance analytics technology is inspiring a whole new set of fraud detection capabilities.
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      • Selective Announces Executive Promotions in Claims and IT
        By Kathy Burger | May 13, 2013
        Among a roster of recent appointments and promotions announced by Selective Insurance were George Neale as SVP, Chief Claims Officer, and John Bresney as SVP, Application Delivery Services.
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      • Sanjay Pandey Named CIO of National Life Group
        By Anthony O'Donnell | May 10, 2013
        Pandey seeks to build on his successful enhancements to agent ease of doing business undertaken during his tenure as CIO of Donegal Insurance Group.
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      • Xchanging Aims at "Transformational Play" With Launch of Netsett Net Settlement Utility to US Market
        By Anthony O'Donnell | May 07, 2013
        Settlement processes similar to those that reduce needed capital from $80 billon to $12 billion on the London market are poised through an Xchanging/Deutsche Bank partnership to address $3 trillion global market, with the possibility of a 85% reduction in the working capital required.
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      • Fortegra Launches New Consumer-Focused Product Line Through E-Commerce
        By Nathan Golia | April 09, 2013
        The new division offers life, health and accident protection products.
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      • SeaPass BOLT and the Sea Change in Commercial Lines
        By Anthony O'Donnell | April 04, 2013
        The BOLT Platform reflects the rapid evolution of the insurance distribution ecosystem in which now both commercial and personal customers demand multi-channel availability of quotes, comparisons, customer service and transactional efficiencies.
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      • What Matters in IT: Part 3, Business Impact of Architecture for Continuous Migration (ACM)
        By Ravi Koka, Polaris Financial Technology | March 08, 2013
        The paramount IT tasks for every firm should be to shift to the most agile possible approach for dealing with legacy issues, thereby reducing legacy spending, and then devote the freed-up funds to innovation instead of to overhead.
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      • Tapping the Benefits of Text Mining for Fraud
        By James Ruotolo, SAS | February 21, 2013
        Text analytics can bridge the gap between structured and unstructured data, opening up the benefits of text mining for fraud detection.
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      • Insurance Customer Diversity Means Increased Expectations, Opportunities
        By Denise Garth, Innovation Group | February 10, 2013
        To determine growth opportunities, insurers need to gain customer insight on the varying heterogeneous segments within existing and new markets.
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      • How Predictive Modeling Exposes Claims Scams
        By Nathan Golia | January 30, 2013
        Universal American has saved millions using a FICO predictive modeling tool to uncover fraud. Here's how.
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      • Lincoln Financial Group Chooses Insurance Technologies' E-application Business Fulfillment Platform
        By Kathy Burger | January 08, 2013
        Implementation of FireLight solution will provide distributors with a mobile platform that takes them "from illustration to application."
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      • Mercury Insurance Torches Car to Illustrate and Study Fraud
        By Anthony O'Donnell | December 07, 2012
        From personal experience, I've long known that insurance fraud was what might be called a "burning issue" for insurers and society at large, so it is perhaps appropriate that Mercury Insurance should torch a car — and send us a pretty awesome image — to call attention to the problem.
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      • Nationwide Continues Buy Strategy, Adding Detica NetReveal for Fraud
        By Nathan Golia | December 06, 2012
        The software "networks and scores related entities and records within a company’s data to expose networks of suspicious activity," according to a statement
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      • Cost Shifting: A Fresh Look at Soft Fraud
        By James Ruotolo, SAS | November 25, 2012
        While safety has increased and frequency of injury has decreased, severity of injuries has increased, suggesting that medical providers are shifting costs from government and private health payers to casualty insurers.
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      • Sandy's Aftermath: Dispatches from Hoboken, New Jersey
        By Kathy Burger | November 05, 2012
        Sandy's Aftermath: ispatches from Hoboken, New Jersey; reflections on community, loss, and the possible role of the insurance and banking industries.
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      • Torus Leverages Portal Tech for Expanded Small Business Strategy
        By Anthony O'Donnell | November 05, 2012
        The global specialty insurer has adapted its industry-leading ESCAPE portal capabilities from its beginnings in excess casualty to commercial E&O and healthcare/medical professional liability.
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      • Sandy Appears to Be That Once-in-a-Lifetime Storm
        By Kathy Burger | October 29, 2012
        Sandy appears to be that once-in-a-lifetime storm; it's too early to know what the costs will be, but insurers' responses will be in the spotlight.
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      • Most Insurers See Predictive Analytics as Key to Fraud-Fighting: FICO/PCI Survey
        By Nathan Golia | October 04, 2012
        Other technologies highlighted as key to stopping fraud included link analysis, business rules and external databases.
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      • Big Data: The Future of Insurance Fraud Prevention
        By Scott Horwitz, FICO | October 01, 2012
        Combined with predictive analytics and link analysis, big data offers insurers a powerful antifraud tool.
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      • Great American, GuideOne Win Innovation Awards from SMA
        By Nathan Golia, Kathy Burger | September 24, 2012
        Effective leveraging of next-generation technologies was key to the companies being recognized.
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      • Insurers Must Cooperate More to Fight Fraud
        By Nathan Golia | September 10, 2012
        The P&C industry needs to improve data sharing to effectively fight claims fraud, Deloitte says.
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      • Operationalizing a Fraud Detection Solution: Buy or Build?
        By James Ruotolo, SAS | August 20, 2012
        Homegrown solutions allow total control over development, but insurers often discover that the total cost of ownership for a fraud detection solution is lower with a vended solution.
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      • How GAINSCO Combats Fraud
        By Nathan Golia | August 03, 2012
        Fraud is a persistent problem for insurers, but the tools to fight it are gaining sophistication as well.
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      • Allstate Crowdsources to Test Usage-Based Insurance Product
        By Kathy Burger | July 25, 2012
        Allstate crowdsources to test usage-based insurance product; employee, agency owner testing of Drive Wise product will provide telematics feedback about driving habits.
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