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Insurance & Technology December 20, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
The Future Is Now Existing telematics technology can provide valuable data for risk selection and pricing, but consumers have privacy concerns. |
Insurance & Technology September 7, 2010 Anthony O'Donnell |
Travelers Embraces Telematics for Fleet Business Travelers will offer premium discounts of up to 15 percent to eligible commercial auto customers who effectively use telematics to monitor fleet driver behavior. |
Insurance & Technology January 17, 2006 Anthony O'Donnell |
Technologies of Opportunity There are several data technologies on the horizon, such as data visualization tools, density maps, etc. that have the potential to bring significant value in the near term to the insurance industry and potentially drive transformational change in the long term. |
Insurance & Technology November 1, 2006 Maria Woehr |
On the Road Again After running a two-year pilot in the U.K., Norwich Union, part of Aviva is launching "Pay As You Drive" usage-based auto insurance policies in the U.K. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2006 Emil Lee |
Insurance Industry Basics: Combined Ratio Investors who buy insurance companies with low long-term combined ratios should eventually be rewarded with superior investment returns. Just ask Warren Buffett. |
Insurance & Technology March 16, 2004 Julie Gallagher |
Will Telematics Finally Pay Off? OnStar technology and GMAC's ties to GM may be the keys to usage-based insurance success. |
Insurance & Technology June 1, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Driving Competition As the benefits of mobile technology increase, large auto insurance carriers may drive competition and business growth by employing telematics and GPS technology to provide customers with usage-based insurance ratings on policies. |
InternetNews April 15, 2005 Clint Boulton |
IBM Drives Traffic Safety in UAE Under a $125M deal, IBM will devise a 'black box' gadget to help the United Arab Emirates monitor driving patterns in the country. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Is Progressive About to Regress? Auto insurer posts strong earnings, but a down cycle may be about to begin. Given that Progressive is a high-quality company, many investors may be tempted to just hold on. |
Information Today May 22, 2014 |
LexisNexis Boosts Telematics Offerings Combining LexisNexis' and Wunelli's datasets will create one of the largest provider-held insurance telematics databases in the world. |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Auto Insurance Rates Falling Rejoice -- your next car insurance bill may be smaller than you expected. |
Insurance & Technology January 25, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Underwriting Updated How are insurers making the underwriting process more efficient to improve profits?... What emerging technologies can help insurers improve the underwriting process?... etc. |
InternetNews May 11, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
The MSN-Connected Car Microsoft hopes to use telematics to extend the reach of its software and consumer portal. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
5 Car Insurance Surprises Save money and get the auto protection you really need. |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Louise Lee |
Can Progressive Stay In Gear? With rates falling, the car insurer is trying innovative ways to keep ahead of the pack. |
CIO February 15, 2006 Ben Worthen |
Highway to Value General Motors built the OnStar system according to a simple value proposition - helping drivers on the road helps sell cars. |
Insurance & Technology March 18, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Optimizing Multi-Channel Sales force automation and enterprise incentive compensation systems not only help make insurers' sales efforts more productive, they also improve customer service, customer retention and compliance. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2007 Emil Lee |
State Auto Financial Weathers Pricing Pressures The auto insurer wades through a soft market. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Why Progressive Doesn't Look Very Impressive Progressive's second-quarter numbers misses estimates. |
Insurance & Technology August 5, 2010 Nathan Golia |
Progressive Changes Telematics Program Name, Offers in S.D. The company is changing the name of the program, which offers a device that wirelessly transmits driving information for discounts, from My Rate to Progressive Snapshot Discount. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Emil Lee |
Valuing Insurance Companies: Part 2 Let's take a look at the quantitative aspects of insurance companies' valuations; these are the numbers that help indicate an insurers' true worth. |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2007 Dayana Yochim |
Are You About To Get Dumped? Don't call, don't make any claims, keep a low profile, and maybe, maybe, your insurance company won't drop you. |
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. |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2007 Emil Lee |
Three Low-P/E Insurance Stocks Surveying the insurance industry for investment bargains. |
Insurance & Technology January 14, 2009 Matthew Josefowicz |
Insurers Challenged to Adopt Business Intelligence Data inconsistencies and cultural resistance impede insurers' ability to optimize use of business intelligence. |
Insurance & Technology December 20, 2004 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Looking at Linux Though insurers have been slow to adopt open source computing, some are beginning to implement Linux solutions. Their efforts are resulting in savings of both time and money. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Safety Insurance's Safety Net The auto insurer will report fourth-quarter 2006 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
Insurance & Technology May 19, 2009 Kaytes & Josefowicz |
Technology and the Science of Customer Retention Data accessibility, analytics, rules-driven workflow, and process visibility can supply the capabilities insurers need to retain profitable customers. |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2005 |
Save Money on Car Insurance Why pay hundreds more than you have to? |
InternetNews March 22, 2005 Michael Singer |
IBM Driving More Middleware Into Cars The company fuels its 30-year love affair with the telematics industry by shipping products and doing more R&D. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2006 Emil Lee |
Getting to Know the Insurance Industry Investors, Warren Buffett made a fortune in insurance. Could you? |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2007 Emil Lee |
Profit From Disaster? Here are some investment strategies for playing a possible insurance industry downturn. |
Insurance & Technology April 6, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Innovation Group Releases New End-to-End Insurance Platform, Innovation Insurer Component based policy admin, claims and analytics solution offers advanced capabilities, including wireless capabilities for adjustors, integrated telematics, in-vehicle crash detection, and vehicle and asset tracking. |
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. |
Financial Advisor June 2011 Ben Mattlin |
Good Behavior Or Bad? There is a burgeoning trend among certain life insurers to use personal electronic data to assess insurance eligibility. |
Insurance & Technology April 2, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Waiting on the Customer Crafting a cost-effective customer-centric claims environment takes a calibrated combination of high-tech and high-touch solutions. |
Insurance & Technology June 21, 2010 Nathan Golia |
Direct Auto Writers Top Traditional in Online Experience: Forrester Though auto insurers haven't been in the game as long as some other financial services firms, online-first companies like Progressive and Geico have effectively implemented best practices, a Forrester study says. |
InternetNews April 12, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Car Diagnostics, Out For a Spin An IBM researcher delivers a service that helps manufacturers find and treat vehicular maladies. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2011 Arunava De |
Toyota Confirms Existence of Social-Media Bubble New social network called Toyota Friend will provide Toyota owners with a platform to interact. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Dayana Yochim |
Brag to Your Insurer and Save $400 There's a good chance you're overpaying to insure your car. Here's how to score significant discounts with a single phone call. |
Insurance & Technology November 28, 2005 Maria Woehr |
Underwriting Opportunities Most insurers are only moderately proactive in investing in long-term training, new technologies and refinement to pricing models for underwriting, according to a recent survey. |
Insurance & Technology December 15, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell et al. |
4 Technology Solutions That Sizzle While insurers often are cautious in their adoption of emerging technologies, carriers are investing in four solutions -- cloud computing, mobile, analytics and social networking -- that are just too transformative to ignore. |
Insurance & Technology June 20, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Industry Leaders Discuss The Opportunity Of Web 2.0 By enabling a higher level of user empowerment, Web 2.0 tools promise to revolutionize business collaboration and consumer interactions in the insurance industry. But adoption has moved slowly. |
Insurance & Technology May 26, 2010 Anthony O'Donnell |
Carriers Shifting Distribution Dollars To Mobile, Accenture Research Finds Insurers are planning to invest on average $84 million on strategic distribution improvements over the next three years according to a survey of 125 insurers globally. |
Insurance & Technology January 25, 2005 |
Deja Vu All Over Again Many of the major areas of focus for senior insurance technology executives in the coming year will be familiar ones that have become even more pressing. Insurers will boost their offshore outsourcing activities and increasingly dip a toe into business process outsourcing (BPO). |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2009 Dayana Yochim |
Fiscal Fitness '09: Bragging to Your Insurer Is Worth at Least $400 Get ready to make a phone call that could shave as much as $500 on your car insurance premiums. |
CFO April 1, 2003 David M. Katz |
Holes in the Net? Insurers' woes are mounting -- and your company's coverage may be at risk. |
Investment Advisor May 2009 Marlene Y. Satter |
Insurance Update: Out in the Open The National Association of Insurance Commissioners approved a compromise version of the climate change survey sent out for comments in 2008. |
InternetNews June 14, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
IBM Addresses RFID Privacy Radio frequency identification technology promises to speed supply chain operations by automating the tracking of goods. But its potential to track people has privacy advocates crying foul. |
CIO June 15, 2004 Ben Worthen |
RFID Laws on Deck With widespread adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags under way, privacy advocates are pushing for regulations on these tiny computer chips that can track information about the products they are attached to. |