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      • Information as a Game Changer: Actuarial Analytics — Score Keeping, or Trusted Advice?
        By Paul Delbridge, Mark Purowitz, Punita Gandhi and Caitlin Marcoux, PwC | May 10, 2013
        There is a great opportunity to more effectively utilize actuaries’ advanced analytics and modelling expertise, and thereby change actuaries’ role from scorekeeping to one in which they create a significant, information-driven competitive advantage for the organization.
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      • Xuber Launches in U.S. in Response to Demand for Modern Commercial Lines Solutions
        By | April 17, 2013
        The software business of Xchanging is offering an end-to-end module-based solution built on a single data model.
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      • ISO Releases Advanced Rating Kit for Auto
        By Nathan Golia | April 10, 2013
        The bundled offering incorporates predictive modeling tools.
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      • Sun Life Appoints New Chief Actuary
        By Nathan Golia | April 05, 2013
        Larry Madge was last CFO of the company's U.S. subsidiary.
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      • Conning/Milliman Partnership Boosts Economic Capital Modeling
        By Anthony O'Donnell | March 05, 2013
        Linking Milliman’s MG-ALFA system with Conning’s GEMS Economic Scenario Generator will respond to regulators’ and raters increasing demand for stochastic modeling capabilities and foster a holistic approach to risk management.
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      • Q&A: Progressive's Usage-Based Insurance Licensing Program Explained
        By Nathan Golia | March 05, 2013
        SMA's Mark Breading answers Insurance & Technology's burning questions about exactly how Progressive's licensing offer for usage-based insurance affects other interested carriers.
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      • The Reshaping of Auto Insurance
        By Marik Brockman, Anand Rao, PwC | January 08, 2013
        Strong forces that stand to reshape the sector include shifts to new types of coverage, alternative distribution channels, and redefined customer segments.
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      • U.S. Accounted for 90% of Insured Natural Catastrophe Losses in 2012: Munich Re
        By Kathy Burger | January 04, 2013
        According to the insurer's 2012 Natural Catastrophe Year in Review report, Superstorm Sandy and the summer's drought caused record losses in the U.S., although globally losses were lower than in 2011.
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      • Rapid Emergence of Driverless Cars Demands Creation of Legal Infrastructure, Stanford Scholar Says
        By Anthony O'Donnell | January 03, 2013
        The inherent autonomy of self-driving cars raises issues about driver liability and also data privacy, according to Bryant Walker Smith, a fellow at Stanford’s Center for the Internet and Society.
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      • Generali Deutschland prepares for Solvency II with ERM platform
        By Anne Rawland Gabriel | December 07, 2012
        Generali Deutschland prepares to meet new regulatory mandates by centralizing and streamlining actuarial functions with SunGard’s iWorks ERM Platform.
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      • Mountain West to Support Commercial Lines Expansion with Cover-All Policy
        By Anthony O'Donnell | November 21, 2012
        With Cover-All’s support for ISO-based products, Mountain West Farm Bureau anticipates greater speed-to-market for new products, along with diminished maintenance on rating updates, ease-of-use and paperless efficiencies.
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      • Crum & Forster Sees New Policy Admin System as Key to Growth
        By Kathy Burger | November 09, 2012
        Crum & Forster to deploy Accenture Duck Creek P&C software to help streamline processes, better serve customers and drive growth.
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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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      • Allianz Names VP of Actuarial Analytics
        By Nathan Golia | October 05, 2012
        Steve Thiel, who has experience working with IT at the organization, has been appointed VP of actuarial reporting and analysis.
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      • Insurance Investment Rules Are Changing -- Ready or Not
        By Dennis Lebar, SunGard | September 11, 2012
        The fixed-income investment landscape has changed dramatically over the past 15 years, yet investment guidelines set out by the NAIC have stayed largely the same. Now, state regulators are starting to catch up, which means insurers must update their investment policies, compliance procedures, and the technology that supports them.
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      • We’re All Risk Managers Now: Anticipating Hurricane Isaac
        By Kathy Burger | August 28, 2012
        Mobile apps, social media and the availability of real-time content give everyone -- from insurance company actuaries to private citizens -- sophisticated capabilities to prepare for natural catastrophes, such as the looming Hurricane Isaac.
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      • Andrew Made the Insurance Industry Stronger: Marsh's Pieroni
        By Kathy Burger | August 24, 2012
        The scope, destruction and costs of Hurricane Andrew in 1992 forced the insurance industry to revamp everything from risk forecasting to claims management. Marsh's Chief Operating Officer William Pieroni says technology has been key to helping insurers up their game when it comes to catastrophe response.
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      • Mark Stergio Named CEO of Risk Sciences Group
        By Kathy Burger | July 26, 2012
        Mark Stergio named CEO of Risk Sciences Group; longtime insurance tech exec will lead strategy focused on helping clients control the costs of risk.
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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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      • Universal Group Upgrading to New Cover-All Policy Platform for Commercial Lines Underwriting and Rating
        By Kathy Burger | July 23, 2012
        Universal Group upgrading to New Cover-All policy platform for commercial lines underwriting and rating; San Juan-based P&C carrier aims for improved efficiency and growth.
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      • The Claims Data Quality Advantage: 4 Steps to Improved Claims Outcomes
        By Michael Chochrek | June 14, 2012
        When claims data is accurate, claims professionals can make more informed decisions, enhance customer service due to shorter cycle times and a more proactive claims process, and ensure that metrics and performance benchmarks will be more precise.
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      • Utica National Uses SAS to Modernize Personal Lines Risk Models
        By Anthony O'Donnell | May 16, 2012
        The carrier is approaching a rearchitecting of risk models along the lines of what SVP Jose Trasancos calls a "rooftop" model, centered on customer and household.
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      • Guidewire Announces PolicyCenter Upgrades, New ClaimCenter Client
        By Nathan Golia | May 08, 2012
        The upgrades to the vendor's core systems platform include ISO standards and improved rating capabilities.
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      • Verisk and TransUnion Launch New Version of A-PLUS Auto Loss-History Database
        By Anthony O'Donnell | April 26, 2012
        A-PLUS 2.0 offers new patent-pending household-based search technology from TransUnion, and provides a new "alert" feature that can greatly streamline the quote process for web, call centers, agents, and back-end underwriting systems.
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