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Insurance & Technology November 4, 2009 Melanie Rodier |
Accenture Helps Generali Launch Life Insurance Application for iPhone The new application, available in the beginning of 2010, will provide Generali France's network of financial advisors with real-time access to their client portfolio as well as detailed information for each client account.  |
Insurance & Technology October 30, 2009 Nathan Conz |
Security First Introduces Homeowners Insurance iPhone App Security First Insurance Company has unveiled an iPhone application that allows Florida homeowners to access insurance services remotely.  |
Inc. November 1, 2009 Darren Dahl |
How to Fix Health Care Inc. 500 CEO John Baackes of Senior Whole Health has the answer to fixing the broken health care system and how this could aid small business.  |
Advisor Today November 2009 Preeti Vasishtha |
More Ideas to Sell CI Insurance Don't miss out on the opportunity to sell this product and form client relationships for life.  |
Advisor Today November 2009 Randhir Judge |
Building a Sustainable Practice Use this formula on residual income to grow your sustainable insurance brokerage.  |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Winners and Losers of the House Health-Care Reform Bill There's something for everyone to hate.  |
Investment Advisor November 2009 Marlene Y. Satter |
Insurance Update: Bonds. Death Bonds. Securitizing life insurance is Wall Street's latest idea. But is it really so new?  |
Insurance & Technology October 20, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
IT Departments Challenged in a Year of Crisis and Learning In driving senior technology executives to do more with less, the financial crisis clarified the capabilities that distinguish the most successful insurance CIOs in a rapidly changing business environment.  |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2009 Shannon Zimmerman |
Obamacare PASS! The One Stock to Buy Real reform will create real opportunity in health insurance and medical industry stocks  |
Insurance & Technology October 30, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
QBE Signs IBM to Strategic Infrastructure Outsourcing Contract The three-year contract will cover data center, network and end-user operations for QBE's U.K. and Western European operations.  |
LOMA Resource November 2009 Todd Haney |
Effective Technology Management of Insurance Product Rules, Values, & Calculations The long and complex history of insurance products, and the respective technology systems required to support them, has resulted in one of our most important assets -- product definitions -- being spread throughout the organization.  |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2009 Brian Orelli |
WellPoint Sick for Another Year Good luck in 2011?  |
Insurance & Technology October 28, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Mutual of Omaha Goes into Production with FINEOS Claims The carrier will use the system to manage claims operations for its group employee benefits products, including short and long-term disability products.  |
Insurance & Technology October 27, 2009 |
NYT: Greenberg Builds Second Insurance Giant Former American International Group chairman Maurice Greenberg is building his second U.S. insurance empire with the help of former AIG executives.  |
Insurance & Technology October 23, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Nationwide Makes Executive Role Changes to Support Customer Service Strategy CEO Steve Rasmussen says spreading business expertise across the company will support the attraction and retention of customers of both insurance and financial services product lines.  |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2009 Tim Beyers |
This Top Stock Is a Winner Enstar Group, a financial services specialist that buys insurance companies that are in "run-off" -- industry-speak for "no longer writing new policies -- is worth your attention.  |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Back From the Dead: A Public Option The government-run public option, which seemed all but dead just a few weeks ago, much to the joy of health insurers, is looking like it might make a comeback.  |
Insurance & Technology October 22, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Dell Finalizes $3.9 Billion Acquisition of Perot Systems The deal might be seen by some as an admission by Dell that it doesn't understand consulting or outsourcing.  |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2009 Arlene Weintraub |
Tough Love, Lower Health Costs A UnitedHealthcare plan offers incentives to employees who strictly control their diabetes.  |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2009 Brian Orelli |
When Fundamentals Don't Matter UnitedHealth Group had a robust quarter. Even as unemployment drove membership rolls lower, the company topped analyst estimates by keeping costs down. Alas, none of this will matter much if Uncle Sam steps in.  |
Insurance & Technology October 19, 2009 John Kellington |
Fixing the Insurance Systems Ecosystem By leveraging an enterprise architecture, insurance IT organizations can simplify their system portfolios, reducing maintenance burdens and improving development capabilities.  |
Insurance & Technology October 19, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
QBE Europe Signs Outsourcing Deal With Accenture QBE Europe, a subsidiary of QBE Insurance Group of Sydney, Australia, has signed a five-year agreement for Accenture to provide application development and maintenance services.  |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Wilton Re CIO Andy Wood Focuses on the Strategic Core of IT By conserving only strategic capabilities and ceding operational services to strategic external providers, Elite 8 honoree Andy Wood has built an IT organization that maximizes speed and flexibility while minimizing cost.  |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2009 Nathan Conz |
Keith Sievers Centralizes, Modernizes IT at Unitrin Elite 8 honoree Keith Sievers has used a mix of componentization and federalization to help streamline and modernize Unitrin's technology operations in his role as the company's shared services CIO.  |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2009 Katherine Burger |
Eileen Slevin Leads New York Life's Investment in the Future Thanks to the advocacy of SVP and CIO Eileen Slevin, an Elite 8 honoree, New York Life is investing in an SOA-based infrastructure that will provide the foundation for the insurer's long-term business plans.  |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Mark Berthiaume Addresses the Big Picture at Chubb The enterprise IT governance and strategy initiatives driven by Elite 8 honoree Mark Berthiaume, CIO of Chubb's Specialty and Commercial divisions, are highlights of a career transcending the limits of business lines and of IT itself.  |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Lori Beer Drives IT to the Next Level at Post-Merger WellPoint Elite 8 honoree Lori Beer's tenure as CTO of WellPoint in the wake of the Anthem merger has helped position her to drive major platform consolidation and enterprise data and architecture initiatives as the insurer's CIO.  |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2009 Nathan Conz |
Having Stepped Up to CIO, Bob Casale Pushes Innovation at MassMutual MassMutual's Bob Casale, an Elite 8 honoree, has stepped into the CIO role and led the carrier into the next phase of its technology modernization initiative.  |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2009 Katherine Burger |
Farmers Alliance Mutual Insurance's Andy Edwardson Sees IT's Mission as Enabling Better Products and Services Elite 8 honoree Andy Edwardson, VP of Information Technology at Farmers Alliance Mutual Insurance, has led the P&C carrier's IT organization in a series of ambitious IT initiatives that would be daunting for many much larger insurance companies.  |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2009 Katherine Burger |
Insurance & Technology's 2009 Elite 8 Strive to Lead Their Companies Beyond the Financial Crisis The eight insurance technology executives profiled in Insurance & Technology's 11th annual Elite 8 special report welcome the opportunity to solve problems, deliver effective and innovative solutions and stretch the talents of their workforces.  |
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
AXA's Kevin Murray Steals a March on Crisis Elite 8 honoree Kevin Murray's aggressive transformation agenda at AXA Equitable has better positioned the life and annuities firm to respond to the challenges and opportunities of the post-crisis market.  |
Insurance & Technology October 5, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Exigen Partners With Customer to Provide SaaS Core Systems Solution The solution is the result of a joint venture between Exigen Capital and Hollard Insurance to market a "business process utility" solution to the insurance industry.  |
Insurance & Technology October 5, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
MetLife Enhances Life Insurance Portion of Self-Service Employee Benefits Portal The new microsite provides decision support tools, improved design, enhanced metrics and more intuitive navigation, in response to customer feedback.  |
Insurance & Technology October 5, 2009 United Press International |
Pay Czar to Approve $10.5M for AIG Head The U.S. Treasury's pay czar is planning to approve a $10.5 million pay deal for the head of American International Group, a source close to the office said.  |
Advisor Today October 2009 Preeti Vasishtha |
Start Selling More CI Insurance Now Find out why it's an opportune time to sell critical illness (CI) insurance and help your clients.  |
Insurance & Technology October 2, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Handren Aims to Make Mutual of Omaha's IT 'World-Class' Former USAA executive Tim Handren takes a purposeful approach to Mutual of Omaha's technology architecture and IT capabilities in support of fulfilling the company's potential as an integrated financial institution.  |
Insurance & Technology October 1, 2009 Nathan Conz |
American Family Insurance Unveils Mobile Apps American Family Insurance has launched a series of new mobile applications designed for the Apple iPhone and BlackBerry Storm.  |
LOMA Resource October 2009 Jennifer C. Rankin |
Global Outlook The economic crisis is transforming the global life, pensions and asset management markets. Here's a look at the shape of things to come and how some companies are positioning themselves for success.  |
Insurance & Technology September 30, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
The Hartford Names Liam McGee New CEO Liam McGee, Bank of America's former head of consumer banking, oversaw that company's global technology and delivery in more than 30 countries.  |
Insurance & Technology September 28, 2009 Deb Smallwood |
Business/IT 'Linkage' Key to Insurer's Adaptation to Changing Marketplace To meet burgeoning consumer communications and transaction demands, insurers must build a services-enabled technology architecture in close collaboration with businesses.  |
Insurance & Technology September 25, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Insurers Warm to Flexible Technology Architecture Changing customer and distributor demands, along with efficiency advantages, are driving adoption of flexible, service-based technology architecture at insurance carriers.  |
Investment Advisor October 2009 Marlene Y. Satter |
Insurance Update: Coverage Options Expand An effort to write new business makes it easier to buy disability insurance.  |
Investment Advisor October 2009 Marlene Y. Satter |
The Multilife Market A new marketing emphasis these days in disability insurance is multilife sales.  |
Insurance & Technology September 28, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
AXA U.K. Selects Duck Creek Working in collaboration with Tata Consultancy Services, Duck Creek will supply its EXAMPLE Platform to AXA Insurance U.K. in support of the carrier's commercial business.  |
Insurance & Technology September 28, 2009 Nathan Conz |
Xerox To Acquire ACS for $6.4 Billion Xerox Corporation has announced that it has entered an agreement to acquire Affiliated Computer Services, a large business process outsourcing firm.  |
Insurance & Technology September 27, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Carrier Confidential: Technology Transformation Puts CUNA Mutual in a Stronger Position CUNA Mutual's IT organization revamped its technology infrastructure, building an agile foundation to help the carrier grow and respond to turbulent market conditions.  |
Insurance & Technology September 25, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Zurich and CSC to Negotiate on $2.4 Billion IT Services Deal The services contract will cover data center and IT infrastructure managed services in Europe and North America, should an agreement be reached.  |
Insurance & Technology September 23, 2009 Rod Travers |
Your Attention, Please: Insurance CIOs Must Focus on Core Capabilities and Minimize Distractions While every company has unique needs, there are a few areas of focus that just about every CIO should be thinking about.  |
Insurance & Technology September 22, 2009 Katherine Burger |
Two AXA Equitable IT Execs Elected to SVP Leann Bohner, a senior information officer, and Michael Healy, an operations officer, are among four executives recognized.  |
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