Topics: P&C

Capital Insurance Goes Native for Mobile ExperienceMay 20, 2013The regional P&C insurer has released an app for iPhone and Android platforms.
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Trends to Watch at ACORD LOMA 2013May 03, 2013Insurance & Technology reached out to attendees of the upcoming 2013 ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum, the first of this spring's trade shows, to find out what they will be on the lookout for in Las Vegas.
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How Big Data Opens Up More Product Options to InsurersMarch 27, 2013In a world where some consumers are as curious about their own data as insurers are, carriers can use their analytical experience to tailor products to that need.
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Mobile: The Road Ahead for InsurersFebruary 26, 2013The insurance industry has begun to provide relevant mobile capabilities to customers and distributors, but carriers must develop strategies of engagement beyond mobile that embrace the data processing implications of 'the Internet of things.'
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Sandy Dominates Conversation at P&C Industry ForumJanuary 16, 2013Both industry observers and industry participants spent a lot of time discussing Hurricane Sandy at this year's Insurance Information Institute Property/Casualty Joint Industry Forum.
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Deloitte: Direct Sales A 2013 Priority for Life, P&CJanuary 11, 2013Among the items that appeared on the consultancy's 2013 priority lists, direct sales was one of a couple that life and P&C insurers share.
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UK Also Grapples with Wisdom of Government Flood InsuranceNovember 28, 2012In the wake of devastating flooding in England and Wales, the UK government is considering what it should do to insure losses.
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Kemper Names New Leader of P&C BusinessNovember 28, 2012Denise Lynch ran a unit within the Kemper division before taking over the whole thing.
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China PICC in Talks With AIG as Buyer for $4b Hong Kong IPONovember 15, 2012China's PICC Group is in talks with American International Group Inc and others to become cornerstone investors for its planned listing worth up to $4 billion, in what will be Hong Kong's biggest IPO in two years.
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Is Climate Change Altering Insurers' Hurricane Risk?October 26, 2012Hurricanes Irene and Sandy -- not to mention the "Frankenstorm" into which Sandy might develop -- are clear indicators that it's not just Florida at risk for major hurricane damage anymore.
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Favorable Pricing, Weather Send Travelers to Record ProfitOctober 18, 2012Travelers posted a record quarterly operating profit as prices rose and losses from natural disasters fell sharply, the property insurance company said on Thursday.
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Elite 8 2012: Sal Abano Leads Tower IT Team To GrowthOctober 18, 2012CIO Sal Abano has drawn on a 26-year military career, including his experience as the U.S. Army's regional CTO in Iraq, in applying a team leadership approach in IT to support Tower Group Companies' growth. By Anthony O'Donnell
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Elite 8 2012: Greg Clancy Transforms IT Organization Through Core Systems ModernizationOctober 17, 2012Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance SVP and CIO Greg Clancy has overseen the replacement of nearly all of the company's primary systems. And he had to remake the IT organization in the process.
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Elite 8 2012: Ellen Fecteau Rolls Out New Technologies While Keeping IT Infrastructure SimpleOctober 16, 2012Liberty International Underwriters CIO Ellen Fecteau has built a global technology strategy that promotes collaboration among different constituents and enables growth of the business.
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Studies Find U.S. P&C Market Firming UpOctober 05, 2012The I.I.I. and Marsh both report rising prices in U.S. P&C insurance.
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Most Insurers See Predictive Analytics as Key to Fraud-Fighting: FICO/PCI SurveyOctober 04, 2012Other technologies highlighted as key to stopping fraud included link analysis, business rules and external databases.
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How Great American Made the Business Case for Mobile InnovationSeptember 28, 2012It took the right combination of factors for the specialty insurer to kick off its award-winning mobile initiative.
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Only 17% of Insurers Use Predictive Analytics in Claims: Towers WatsonSeptember 20, 2012However, the seventh installment of the company's Property & Casualty Claim Officer Survey indicates that use of these technologies is on the rise.
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CSC Launches New Policy Admin ComponentSeptember 18, 2012The Java-coded Policy Accelerator is aimed at mid- and upper-tier insurers
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Travelers: Pricing Power Strengthens in Third QuarterSeptember 11, 2012Insurance rates continued to rise in the third quarter for both businesses and individual customers, extending the pricing power that developed late last year, insurer Travelers Cos Inc said on Tuesday.
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