As if financial institutions don’t already have enough to do to keep up with developments in social media! They must clearly outline company policy to employees concerning what should and should not be posted, inform agents of the regulatory do’s and don’ts, and continually scan the internet to respond to comments about their brand. Now, [...]

Let me tell you this: I love Latin America! Latin America is often viewed as a travel destination, with good reason. Just consider its amazing beauty, from Antarctica to Mexican Los Cabos. Its history, from the time of the Mayas, Incas, and natives to modern days. It has many locations that provide unique views of [...]

We are now in the final stages of our report on the opportunities and challenges facing the Life & Pensions industry resulting from the UK’s Retail Distribution Review (RDR – see my June blog entry ) and will publish shortly. In total, we have conducted 22 interviews from across both the industry and technology partners [...]

Celent senior analysts, Insurance Group Admission to the event is free for Celent clients and the media, but space is limited and pre-registration by Thursday, January 19 is required. Non-clients can attend for a fee of USD $495. Please click here for more information.

Celent senior analysts, Insurance Group Admission to the event is free for Celent clients and the media, but space is limited and pre-registration by Thursday, January 19 is required. Non-clients can attend for a fee of USD $495. Please click here for more information.

In preparation for the Creative Disruption event in Boston on November 3rd, Celent surveyed insurers to gather their views on using creative disruption to bring sustained, fundamental change to their organizations. By creative disruption, we mean implementing the initiatives that are required to fundamentally alter how insurance products are developed, implemented, and serviced. With over [...]

Innovation: The term innovation derives from the Latin word innovatus, which is the noun form of innovare “to renew or change” . Innovation generally refers to the creation of better or more effective products, processes, technologies, or ideas that are accepted by markets and society. Innovation differs from invention or renovation because innovation generally signifies [...]

Celent Analysts Craig Beattie and Mike Fitzgerald This event is free to attend for Celent clients, flex-plan clients, and the media. Non-clients can attend for a fee of US$195. If you are unsure of your client status, please contact Chuck Smith at +1.617.262.3125 or csmith@celent.com. Please click here for more information.

Catherine Stagg-Macey, Senior Vice President for European Insurance and Jamie Macgregor, Senior Analyst, Insurance Group This event is FREE for all attendees. Please click here for more information.

Celent and Asia Insurance Review are proud to announce the Inaugural Asia Insurance Technology Awards. The awards will recognize excellence and innovation in the use of technology within the insurance industry. Nominations are currently being accepted. To nominate an individual or firm, simply fill out the entry form (http://www.celent.com/system/files/asia_insurance_awards_entry_form_2.doc) and e-mail the completed form to [...]