Latest ACORD Headlines
All the headlines from our ACORD Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Using Technology and Understanding Technology are 2 Different Things
Apr 15 2002 // Have you read an article or brochure lately about insurance technology and came away overwhelmed by the fact that you don’t understand XML, SPX, .NET and SOAP? Don’t let it bother you. As an agent, you should...
Using Technology and Understanding Technology are 2 Different Things
Apr 15 2002 // Have you read an article or brochure lately about insurance technology and came away overwhelmed by the fact that you don’t understand XML, SPX, .NET and SOAP? Don’t let it bother you. As an agent, you should...
The Alea Group Joins ACORD
Apr 12 2002 // The Alea Group has joined ACORD, the global insurance standards body, to participate in defining e-commerce standards for the international Insurance and Reinsurance sector. Alea’s aim is to contribute to, and...
Dudley Joins ACORD as Vice President of Standards
Apr 8 2002 // Bringing 34 years of information technology experience to his new position, Ronald Dudley has joined ACORD as vice president of standards. Dudley has 28 years of experience in the insurance sector and 12 of those working...
Using Technology and Understanding Technology are 2 Different Things
Mar 25 2002 // Have you read an article or brochure lately about insurance technology and came away overwhelmed by the fact that you don’t understand XML, SPX, .NET and SOAP? Don’t let it bother you. As an agent, you should...
ACORD Selects ebix.com to Build Web Site
Mar 14 2002 // Ebix.com Inc., an insurance portal, announced that ACORD has selected ebix.com Inc. to redesign and rebuild the association’s web site—ACORD.com. The next generation of the Web site will include improvements to...
RI3K Adopts ACORD Standards
Mar 12 2002 // The London-based RI3K Exchange, which specializes in offering reinsurers, cedants and brokers on line services, announced that it has joined ACORD, the international organization which is working to standardize global data...
ACORD Delivers eCommerce Software Solution Survey
Mar 5 2002 // ACORD has created a survey to determine what eCommerce solution providers can offer to interested insurers, brokers and reinsurers to utilize the ACORD reinsurance standards (formerly known as the Joint Venture or...
Sculley Keynote Speaker for 2002 ACORD Annual Conference
Feb 28 2002 // John Sculley, the technology and marketing visionary best known for bringing big brand marketing to the personal computer industry in the early 1980s, will be speaking to attendees of the 2002 ACORD Annual Conference this...
ACORD Announces New Additions to 2002
Feb 8 2002 // New ACORD Awards will be given out at the ACORD Annual Conference this May 19-21 in Orlando, Fla. These awards will recognize companies who have either implemented ACORD standards for a particular business process to...
ACORD Names Ayler-White Chairperson of Steering Committee
Feb 5 2002 // ACORD, the global, nonprofit standards-setting organization for the insurance and related financial service industries, named Brenda Ayler-White of Royal & SunAlliance USA as chairperson of its Property &...
Gaspar Heads ACORD Board; Norman is Chair Elect
Jan 10 2002 // The Board of Directors of ACORD has confirmed Carl L. Gaspar, as the Chair and Marilyn Norman as Chair Elect for 2002. “This is a huge honor and culminates a career-long interest in agency automation and involvement...
AUGIE Aids in Survey to Determine Needs of Agents
Nov 27 2001 // The ACORD User Groups Information Exchange (AUGIE) has been working with insurance companies, vendors and the national agency management system user groups to develop a comprehensive survey in an effort to determine what...
ACORD Unveils New JV XML 2001.1 Standards
Oct 19 2001 // ACORD announced a new release (version 2001.1) of the Joint Venture (JV) XML Standards for Reinsurance and Large Commercial Insurance. This new version is based on extensive pilot testing of the earlier version 1.0,...
Microsoft’s ‘Virtual Team’ Takes Insurance to the Fast Track
Aug 20 2001 // It’s the twelfth round, and the technology industry has been badly battered—but it’s still in the ring and on its feet. Participants in the new economy that have held on thus far are forging ahead, priorities...
Microsoft’s ‘Virtual Team’ Takes Insurance to the Fast Track
Aug 13 2001 // It’s the twelfth round, and the technology industry has been badly battered—but it’s still in the ring and on its feet. Participants in the new economy that have held on thus far are forging ahead, priorities...
ACORD and WISe Combine Global Standards
Jun 25 2001 // ACORD and WISe, key standards bodies within the global insurance industry, announced they are merging their standards-development activities, clearing the way for a globally-owned, non-profit industry association to create...
Riskclick Receives ACORD Award
May 31 2001 // Riskclick Inc., a provider of collaborative computing software for the risk and insurance industry, announced that it had received 2001 ACORD XML Implementation Champions Awards for its industry leading implementation of...
ACORD Honors InsureHiTech, Royal & SunAlliance USA at Tech Conference
May 25 2001 // InsureHiTech, an eBusiness property/casualty insurance portal designed for mid-sized technology clients, and Royal & SunAlliance USA received the ACORD XML Implementation Champions Award for Property & Casualty...
NATIONAL Hartford Financial Services Group, Travelers and IVANS Receive Awards at ACORD Conference
May 24 2001 // The Hartford Financial Services Group was honored with the AL3 Upload Company of the Year award for total agent implementations and an XML Implementation Champion award presented during a ceremony at the ACORD Technology...
