State insurance regulators have a new tool to conduct more efficient market analyses of companies to better root out anti-consumer practices.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners said Tuesday that the Market Analysis Review System (MARS) is ready for use by state analysts.

The technological enhancement will automate the market analysis of companies and reflects regulators' emphasis on the kind of market conduct practices that do not rely on periodic and costly individual company examinations, NAIC said.

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