The Sexiest Man in Insurance? Why Big Data Chiefs are HotOctober 11, 2012The Harvard Business Review calls "data scientist" the sexiest job of the 21st century, and when it comes to data, what applies to industry generally applies to insurance specifically at least as much.
What Makes a Great iPad App for Insurance Agents?June 04, 2012Best practices for creating a great policyholder experience on Apple's iPad are well established throughout the insurance industry. Now insurance organizations are discovering how to create the best applications for their agents and distributors.
What Chartis' New Chief Science Officer Role Means to The Insurance IndustryJanuary 11, 2012Chartis' elevation of analytics to a corporate level concern signals a paradigm shift from insurance as focused on operational and transactional processing to insurance focused on information as its key corporate asset.
Q&A With Chartis' Buluswar: What Does a Chief Science Officer Do?January 10, 2012Chartis' new chief science officer talks vision, identifies skills he'll seek, and discusses the impact of the P&C insurer's analytics-focused science office on high-level strategic business decision-making.
Chartis Names Murli Buluswar to New Chief Science Officer PostJanuary 09, 2012The newly created position will oversee a research and development function aimed at applying analytics to a wide range of purposes, including underwriting, product innovation, pricing, distribution, claims and customer experience.
When Disaster StrikesJuly 05, 2011A string of disasters has put insurers' CAT management capabilities to the test. Carriers are tapping mobile and other technologies to streamline claims resolution.
Chartis Puts Risk Management Tools OnlineApril 06, 2011Customers of its employment practices liability coverage now have access to a risk management website with legal information.
Chartis Launches Broker Underwriting SiteFebruary 16, 2011MyChartis provides access to the carriers' online commercial insurance underwriting applications and services, as well as customized reports with account-specific information, the company says.