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Insurance & Technology May 18, 2004 Julie Gallagher |
IT Isn't Tapped for Compliance The insurance industry fails to embrace the full business value of IT when it comes to addressing regulatory requirements and instead relies primarily on manual processes and ad hoc measures |
Insurance & Technology November 22, 2007 David West |
The Three R's Will Drive Carriers' Fates in 2008 The manner in which carriers respond to risk, revenue and regulation in 2008 will determine their fates in 2009 and beyond. |
Insurance & Technology August 12, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
The Compliance Challenge Industry experts offer opinions on what the biggest challenges carriers currently face in terms of regulatory compliance. |
Insurance & Technology June 24, 2009 Nathan Conz |
Carrier-Agent Transactions Increase Significantly in 2009 IVANS has reported that electronic communication within the insurance industry has increased significantly in the last year, citing data from its Automation Reporting solution. |
Insurance & Technology February 9, 2004 Julie Gallagher |
No Rest for the Compliance Weary in 2004 Many insurance carriers are playing post-deadline compliance catch-up in 2004. |
Insurance & Technology June 16, 2004 Julie Gallagher |
Look On the Bright Side Rather than letting the clouds of regulation rain on their operations, insurers that look for compliance's silver lining have an opportunity to improve their business processes. |
Insurance & Technology May 18, 2004 Lisa Smith |
Let the Good Times Roll? Improved prospects for industry growth are creating a more encouraging environment for IT initiatives, according to InformationWeek Research. |
Insurance & Technology May 28, 2008 Nathan Conz |
Compliance Becoming Key Component of Core Systems As insurers strive to holistically align their compliance cultures with day-to-day operations, a similar trend is emerging strictly within the technology realm. |
Insurance & Technology September 14, 2006 Maria Woehr |
One Charter to Rule Them All? Insurers, analysts and vendors are weighing the benefits and risks of the National Insurance Act of 2006 - a plan to adopt an optional federally chartered regulatory system - as well as the impact the federal regulation could have on IT systems. |
Wall Street & Technology May 30, 2007 Melanie Rodier |
Market for Wealth Management Compliance Systems Set to Jump 15% by 2011 Investment advisors are expected to spend the most on technology as they are among the fastest growing and most regulated group of advisors. But hedge funds are also likely to increase IT spending. |
Insurance & Technology February 8, 2004 Jamie Bisker |
Core Systems: Journey to the Center of Insurance An analysis of the state of core systems, and how to create renewable systems, in the insurance industry |
Insurance & Technology May 28, 2008 Nathan Conz |
Insurers Taking More Unified Approach to Compliance Compliance is becoming the key component of core systems -- especially within the insurance industry. It means complying with state-to-state insurance regulations; but it also means establishing an anti-money laundering program. |
Insurance & Technology November 10, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell |
IT Will Power Insurance Industry Response to Crisis Technology spending will be a critical factor for insurers wishing to both take advantage of opportunities provided by the current crisis and address heightened compliance and risk management concerns. |
Insurance & Technology February 19, 2004 Julie Gallagher |
Tech Could Assist State-Based Reform Acknowledging that legacy technologies are not the only antiquated systems in insurance, carriers, trade associations and commissioners are aggressively approaching the regulatory reform of the insurance industry |
Insurance & Technology July 10, 2008 Brady Polansky |
Technology Must Be Seamless and Consistent Between Carriers Insurers have to enable Web services to agencies in a way that it becomes seamless. |
Insurance & Technology November 26, 2003 Julie Gallagher |
Keep Them Coming Back for More Now more than ever, carriers need to focus on keeping today's skeptical customer satisfied. |
Insurance & Technology July 24, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Novarica: Tech Transforming P&C Claims Amid Downturn Carriers are moving forward with existing core claims systems initiatives and investing in emerging technologies such as analytics, fraud detection, geographic information systems, mobile applications and Web 2.0 to drive operational efficiency and improved customer service. |
Insurance & Technology April 20, 2005 Wendy Toth |
Claims Tech Tops IT Spending Report: Claims management technology will be the leading strategic area of investment for U.S. P&C insurers in 2005. |
Insurance & Technology February 19, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Compliance as Opportunity Regulatory compliance demands force insurers to dedicate scarce resources, but meeting those demands can be the occasion to accomplish worthwhile IT goals. |
Insurance & Technology April 6, 2006 Katherine Burger |
Beyond the Crapshoot The product development process no longer is a dragged out, unscientific crapshoot. |
Insurance & Technology April 20, 2010 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Virtual Roundtable: The Imperatives of Infrastructure Successfully responding to rapidly changing market conditions requires a flexible technology architecture. |
Insurance & Technology December 13, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Ready for Your Close-Up The degree to which an insurer uses customer analytics - and the effectiveness of those efforts - provides the foundation for understanding the customer and enhancing the customer experience throughout the enterprise. |
Insurance & Technology January 17, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Constant Change The coming year's regulatory and political agenda could result in requirements for reform and increasing technology investments, which could alter the business environment for property and casualty, life, and health insurers alike. |
Insurance & Technology December 16, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell |
Priorities Will Shift, But Insurers' 2009 IT Spending Remains Healthy Given the ravages the financial crisis has wrought in the insurance industry, greater cost consciousness will return to insurance IT organizations. |
Insurance & Technology May 28, 2008 Mark Roth |
New Technology and Functionalities Aid Compliance and Improve ROI Technology has gotten smarter in the past few years, helping insurance companies to comply with changing regulatory requirements. |
Insurance & Technology March 5, 2008 David West |
Exclusive Research Report: Insurance IT Spending Slowdown Already Upon Us, TowerGroup Says Although TowerGroup previously observed an upward trend in insurance carriers' IT spending with an anticipated slowing in spending by 2009, the latest research suggests that the slowdown already is upon us. |
Insurance & Technology November 5, 2008 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Virtual Roundtable: Online Risk Industry experts discuss how to manage the risks, liabilities, and solutions associated with electronic processes and interactions related to conducting business over the Internet. |
Insurance & Technology November 14, 2007 Kim Dorgan |
Life Insurance Industry Would Benefit From Optional Federal Charter The future of insurance regulation remains one of the most critical issues facing the life insurance industry. |
Insurance & Technology May 16, 2007 Susana Schwartz |
Drive For Automation Causes Insurance Carriers To Integrate The Internet has yielded more choices among comparative raters and aggregators, thus elevating agents to a more powerful position as the gatekeepers to multiple company ratings. |
Insurance & Technology August 25, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Health Insurance Transformation In order to maintain its own fiscal health, the health insurance industry must build the technology and processes needed to meet consumerism's demands. |
PHONE+ February 23, 2010 Henderson & Sievers |
Betting on Transformation -- What's the Payoff? There is no doubt that the communications marketplace is ripe with opportunities, but it also makes the task of figuring out how to grow your communications agency, VAR, integrator or dealership that much harder. |
Insurance & Technology August 26, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Workers' Compensation Carriers Agree: Business Intelligence, Analytics Critical To Market Success Industry experts discuss how improved data management and automation of manual processes are key to helping workers' compensation carriers build share in an increasingly competitive market. |
Insurance & Technology January 5, 2007 John Burke |
Future Proofing the Insurance Enterprise Insurance carriers continuously reexamine and often redefine business models, turning to IT as an enabler for transformation. |
Entrepreneur November 2003 Mike Hogan |
Go On, Take It! Your old cell phone number, that is. After exhausting every legal and regulatory appeal, cellular companies seem ready to let you take your phone number if you leave. |
Bank Technology News February 2009 Brian Longe |
Customer Satisfaction Begins with a Single Compliance Solution Using a single technology platform to handle all of its compliance needs allows a bank to open new accounts and complete transactions more quickly through the solution's common database structure. |
Insurance & Technology April 15, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Insurers Seek Fewer, Deeper Partnerships With Technology Vendors Carriers seeking operational efficiency and growth are willing to invest in IT, but CIOs are cutting costs where they can and leveraging vendor capabilities for customized innovation. |
CFO April 1, 2003 David M. Katz |
Holes in the Net? Insurers' woes are mounting -- and your company's coverage may be at risk. |
Insurance & Technology December 8, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell |
Insurance Technology Outlook 2009: Sudden Change Though the financial services industry has seen a precipitous change in the business environment and will adopt austerity measures, insurers are likely to be opportunistic in their technology investments. |
Insurance & Technology April 3, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell |
Keys to BPM Success Business product management (BPM) offers hope to insurers attempting to meet the need for speed and agility in today's insurance market. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 1, 2005 Phil Britt |
Missed Opportunity Though Sarbanes-Oxley, Basel II and revisions in state and federal banking laws continue to increase the time and cost commitment banks must make for compliance, there are ways to mitigate the burdens of regulatory requirements and even improve operations. |
Insurance & Technology December 20, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Passing the Spitzer Test The New York Attorney General's deep probe into the insurance industry will result in greater-than-ever demands for transparency in carrier-distributor relationships. |
Insurance & Technology May 28, 2008 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Accounting and Financial Systems: Technological Enhancements Offer Promise -- and Questions Insurers' accounting and financial systems -- including billing, annual reporting, portfolio management and investment management platforms -- are becoming increasingly integrated with other enterprise systems. |
Insurance & Technology February 1, 2006 Phil Britt |
A Web of Support There has been an upturn in insurers' investments in Web-based tools that enable agents to work more efficiently and, through those efficiencies, sell more, increase commissions and make more money for the companies they represent. |
Insurance & Technology January 5, 2007 Vincent Oliva |
Take Risk Management and Compliance to the Next Level A seemingly never-ending wave of new compliance directives is perplexing insurance companies around the world, sowing confusion among insurers about how they should respond. |
Insurance & Technology November 26, 2003 Cynthia Saccocia |
Placing Your Bets Technology Will insurers ante up on technology investments in front-office or back-office systems in 2004, or hold back? In this exclusive preview, TowerGroup assesses the field. |
Insurance & Technology January 25, 2005 Cynthia Saccocia |
Did You Say Controlled Tech Spending? Aw, Not Again! Insurance is an industry that reacts decisively to its business cycles and urgently to intrusions of reality such as catastrophic claims, economic issues and regulation. |
Food Processing January 2012 Bob Sperber |
2012 Manufacturing Trends Survey: Can Production This Year Top 2011? Processors can't get a break from uncertain markets, rising costs and changing safety standards, but they continue to grow and keep optimism high. |
Investment Advisor February 2008 Papa & Marks |
The New Paradigm Integrating operations and compliance. |
Insurance & Technology May 4, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Economy Drives Exploration of New Outsourcing Opportunities Insurers are slightly more cautious about the financial, political and security risks of offshoring, but they are keen to find new BPO opportunities. |
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Judy Hanover |
Leveraging IT to Achieve Compliance Budgeting and measuring the success of compliance initiatives is a credibility issue for CIOs. |