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Insurance & Technology January 5, 2007 Mike Adler |
The Keys to Establishing Business Value CIOs are evaluating and implementing technology capabilities that hold true business value for their organizations. |
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 March 18, 2005 Anthony O'Donnell |
Top P&C Initiatives for 2005 Policy administration systems are a top priority this year for large and midsize P&C insurers, according to Celent's 2004 CIO/CTO survey |
Finance & Development June 2010 Anoop Singh |
Asia Leading the Way Asia is moving into a leadership role in the world economy. |
Wall Street & Technology November 27, 2007 Crosman et al. |
2008 IT Budgets Up More Than 10% for Financial Services Firms Results of a comprehensive survey of top executives at Wall Street firms, banks and insurance companies found their IT budgets for next year are more than 10% higher than 2007. |
Insurance & Technology November 12, 2007 Jamie Bisker |
IT Needs to Be Integrated, Not Just Aligned, With Business Insurance CIOs face the familiar challenges that confront IT executives in most other industries. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 Burton et al. |
Asia's Winds of Change The path that Asian countries have traveled to growth and prosperity in the past 50 years will remain relevant for the future -- the embrace of openness, the commitment to macroeconomic stability, and the drive to adapt and reform in response to changing circumstances. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 Raymond Lim |
Creating a Globally Connected Asian Community As Asia connects to the world, there is every reason to hope that the same principle and structure of a community based on complementary growth and positive competition, held together by overlapping political and economic relationships, can serve as a model for the rest of the world. |
Bank Systems & Technology November 24, 2007 Bruno-Britz et al. |
Financial Institutions to Increase Spending Modestly On IT In 2008 Amidst the doom and gloom of the credit crunch, a down housing market and talk of an impending recession, financial institutions still see the need for investing in technology to stay competitive and compliant. |
Insurance & Technology April 15, 2010 Lisa Valentine |
Carriers Look to Billing to Improve Customer Service and Retention Billing is a critical but often overlooked aspect of customer service and retention -- not only for policyholders, but for agents and distributors as well. |
Insurance & Technology June 14, 2005 Wendy Toth |
Get the Most for Your Money Insurers can align IT strategy more closely with business strategy and position IT as a competitive advantage. |
Insurance & Technology November 19, 2007 O'Donnell et al. |
Financial Services Firms Increasing Spending, But Priorities Differ If the confidence of financial services firms was shaken by this year's subprime mortgage lending crisis, it certainly isn't reflected in their IT budgets for 2008, judging by a joint survey of insurance companies, banks and securities firms. |
Finance & Development March 2010 Khamis & Senhadji |
Learning from the Past Countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council confronted the global financial crisis from a position of strength. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 Belaisch & Zanello |
Deepening Financial Ties The combination of favorable economic conditions and a clear commitment to integration can provide a fitting environment in which the policy debate can flourish -- and Asia's financial integration can continue to advance. |
CRM August 19, 2011 McNally & Walheim |
Call Centers Support Insurance in Multichannel Environment Customer experience continues to be a key differentiator in insurance |
Insurance & Technology September 14, 2004 |
The Financial Services 40: Tracking Innovation In Financial Services The traditionally risk-averse insurance industry is discovering that innovation is not such a scary concept. The firms that are able to deploy technology in innovative, customer-focused ways consistently have a competitive advantage generating profits and building market share. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2007 Burton & Zanello |
Asia Ten Years After A decade after the Asian financial crisis, the region is growing rapidly but still has a long to-do list. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 |
Asia's Role in the World Economy Asia boasts three of the ten largest economies (China, Japan and India)... Asia's share of world GDP is rising... Asia has also integrated into global capital markets... etc. |
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 December 16, 2008 Nathan Conz |
CIOs Stress Prioritization in 2009 While insurance CIOs remain relatively confident about their 2009 IT budgets, many are prioritizing projects and placing an added value on those that offer hard-dollar savings and efficiency gains. |
Finance & Development June 2010 Olaf Unteroberdoerster |
Serving Up Growth Promoting the services sector in Asia is another way to restore balance and boost growth. |
Insurance & Technology August 12, 2005 Phil Britt |
Where the Dollars Are Going Insurance companies will spend most of their IT dollars in the next year to enhance performance/predictive analytics and purchase systems to improve management of business processes. |
IDB America August 2002 Charo Quesada |
How to cultivate entrepreneurs An IDB study compares what East Asian and Latin American countries do to encourage the creation of new businesses |
Finance & Development December 2010 |
Emerging Markets Come of Age These vibrant middle-income countries survived the global recession, but face bumps as they seek to solidify their place in the world economy. |
CIO November 3, 2008 Michael Friedenberg |
Shifting Priorities CIOs face some big challenges in the year ahead. |
Insurance & Technology February 8, 2004 Greg MacSweeney |
Compliance, Web Services And XML Star in 2004 Insurers will begin to roll out effective Web services initiatives, while striving to comply with a myriad of regulations, industry experts predict. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 Anthony Elson |
What Happened? Here's why East Asia surged ahead of Latin America and some lessons for economic policy. |
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. |
IDB America February 2005 |
How Can Latin America Catch up? Science and technology are the key to competitiveness and improving lives in Latin America. |
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. |
CIO December 23, 2008 Jarina D'Auria |
Five Things Judy Estrin Has Learned About Closing the Innovation Gap In her book, Closing the Innovation Gap, former Cisco CTO Judy Estrin shares why CIOs and other leaders must nurture innovation to fend off global competition. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2007 Zeti Akhtar Aziz |
Asia's Decade of Transformation The Asian crisis 10 years ago marked not a halt, but the start of a greater role for Asia in the global economy. Since the 1997 crisis, Asian countries have seized the opportunity to undertake significant restructuring and reforms and to strengthen the dynamism and resilience of their economies. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2007 Gill & Kharas |
Back in the Fast Lane As members of the middle-income country club, East Asian nations may need to update their growth strategy. |
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 17, 2006 Cynthia Saccocia |
Managing in the Best and Worst of Times The insurance industry leaders - from megaglobal insurers to small regional or niche carriers - are achieving excellence by concentrating on profitable growth and competitive advantage. |
Insurance & Technology January 5, 2007 Matthew Josefowicz |
Responding to a Changing Market: The Core Is Key Core systems replacement has been compared to open-heart surgery -- it is one of the most drastic changes that insurers can make to their IT infrastructures. |
Wall Street & Technology September 21, 2004 Robert Hegarty |
Measuring Up The best CIOs of today and tomorrow will innovate and help their firms grow again, this time through more efficient (and now, cost-effective) deployment of technology. |
Insurance & Technology April 15, 2010 Matt Josefowicz |
3 Factors Behind Carriers' Renewed Attention to Billing Insurers that do billing well reap huge operational and retention dividends -- while those that do it poorly end up with unnecessary costs and dissatisfied customers. |
Finance & Development June 2010 |
Min Zhu on Asia's Economy and More A conversation with the special advisor to the IMF's managing director about Asia in the new world order, global economic issues, and the IMF's relations with the region that is favored to lead the world out of crisis. |
Finance & Development March 2011 Lora & Pages |
Face-to-Face with Productivity It is not lack of investment but inefficient production that holds back Latin American incomes. |
Insurance & Technology November 6, 2008 Katherine Burger |
Tough Times Don't Have to Mean the End of Innovation in Insurance IT The current crisis has forced insurers to reassess core business practices such as risk management and corporate governance, strategic planning, infrastructure investment and customer service -- all of which are unimaginable without technology. |
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. |
Finance & Development June 2010 Jeremy Clift |
From the Editor: Asia Picking up the Pace Asia is leading the way out of global recession, in a move that seems to mark a break from the past. |
Bank Systems & Technology September 24, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Bank CIOs Must Continue to Innovate While Cutting Costs More than ever before, bank CIOs must do more with less, continuing to provide business value through technology innovation while also finding ways to improve efficiency. |
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. |
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. |
Insurance & Technology September 7, 2007 Susana Schwartz |
Main Driver Behind STP Initiatives Today Is Ease Of Doing Business Straight-through processing is more a business issue than a technology, and is fundamental to the ability to drive intelligence into the underwriting process and throughout the organization. |
Insurance & Technology February 21, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
SOA: Plug and Play The obstacles and benefits for insurance companies interested in service-oriented architecture. |
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. |
CIO April 1, 2003 Lorraine Cosgrove Ware |
What You Have to Say - Survey Results A year after our first "State of the CIO" survey, more than 500 IT leaders tell us they're spending more time on alignment and less time on staffing and new technologies. And, needless to say, they're still wrestling with scarce resources. |