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The Hartford’s Data Outsouring Reported to Affect 400 Conn. Jobs
Jan 25 2007 // Nearly 400 Connecticut jobs are being affected as The Hartford Financial Services Group outsources data services. The Hartford has signed a five-year contract with IBM, which will support and maintain systems and data...
Supreme Court Won’t Hear IBM Pension, Worker Retaliation Cases
Jan 19 2007 // The Supreme Court this week refused to consider an appeal brought by a group of IBM Corp. employees who accused the company of age discrimination when it altered its pension plan. The lawsuit could have cost the company...
FINEOS Becomes IBM Premier Business Partner
Apr 27 2005 // The Irish-based FINEOS Corporation, an innovator of banking and insurance software, has achieved the Premier level within IBM’s PartnerWorld program. “By working closely with IBM on development and marketing...
Burn Victim Settles Suit Against IBM, Contractor for $9.5M
Mar 28 2005 // An apprentice technician who received burns on 60 percent of his body after an electrical explosion, settled a lawsuit this week against engineering contract firm Fluor Corp. and technology powerhouse IBM...
IBM Computers Weathered Ivan’s Onslaught
Mar 22 2005 // IBM has issued a bulletin noting the reliability of its iSeries system, which withstood Hurricane Ivan’s fury when it struck the Cayman Islands. The report details the experience of British Caymanian Insurance, part...
IBM Presents Tech Lecture at Annual Meeting
Aug 10 2004 // IBM will make a special presentation on the use of technology in the property/casualty industry at the CPCU Society’s 60th Annual Meeting and Seminars in Los Angeles, Oct. 23-26. As part of the Annual Meeting’s...
CALIF. COMMISSIONER IDENTIFIES STEPS FOR STATE FUND TO REDUCE RATES:
Jul 19 2004 // California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi released a statutorily mandated report on the State Compensation Insurance Fund’s (SCIF’s) potential to reduce workers’ comp rates based on his review of...
Calif. Commissioner Identifies Steps for State Fund to Reduce Workers’ Comp Rates
Jul 9 2004 // Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi released a statutorily mandated report on the State Compensation Insurance Fund’s (SCIF’s) potential to reduce workers’ comp rates based on his review of its...
IBM Unveils New Software for Insurance, Banking, Financial Markets Industries
Feb 2 2004 // IBM has developed new middleware software designed specifically for the banking, financial markets and insurance industry. The new software solutions will be complemented by services and support from IBM as well as...
John Hancock to Conclude Outsourcing Agreement with IBM
Apr 24 2003 // John Hancock Financial Services, Inc. has announced its intention to outsource some of its information technology work to IBM. Under the proposed, multi-year agreement, John Hancock will adopt IBM’s on demand...
Innovation at Work Meets the Power of One as AMS Users Connect
Apr 7 2003 // The 27th Annual AMS Users’ Group Conference met March 13-16 in Orlando, Fla. The conference had a show of more than 2,600 agents, CSRs and company representatives with more than 50 exhibitors. The conference featured...
Innovation at Work Meets the Power of One as AMS Users Connect
Apr 7 2003 // The 27th Annual AMS Users’ Group Conference met March 13-16 in Orlando, Fla. The conference had a show of more than 2,600 agents, CSRs and company representatives with more than 50 exhibitors. The conference featured...
Sapiens to Integrate IBM’s WebSphere Portal
Dec 25 2002 // Global IT solutions provider Sapiens International Corporation announced that the IBM WebSphere Portal(a) is now available as an optional front end to its INSIGHT family of insurance products. Sapiens Policy INSIGHT, its...
Application Development Trends Honors Fireman’s Fund for WebSphere
Jul 6 2001 // IBM announced that Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company was recognized at the Application Development Trends 2001 Innovator Awards for its AgriWare Application, running on IBM’s WebSphere e-infrastructure software....
IBM Joins Insurance Industry Standards Group
May 22 2001 // IBM today announced it had joined the insurance industry’s nonprofit standards organization ACORD (the Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development). In joining ACORD, IBM brings its brings global...
TiG Aligns With IBM
May 3 2000 // British-based insurance software specialist TiG and three other software companies have aligned with IBM. The deals are expected to pull in new sources of revenue for all IBM products totaling nearly $1 billion. TiG, a...
