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V Unveils Call Center Solution for Detecting Fraudulent Workers’ Comp and Car Claims
Nov 20 2003 // V, a provider of layered voice analysis technology (LVA) in North America and markets throughout the world, announced at the National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference this week, immediate availability...
Venture Programs Partners with Discover Re for Technology and Life Sciences
Nov 13 2003 // Venture Programs (www.ventureprograms.com), a provider in the design and underwriting of select industry-focused insurance packages, announced an underwriting partnership with Discover Re for its Venture Technology and...
Savannah Reinsurance Underwriting Management to License CATEX System
Nov 5 2003 // CATEX announced that MGU Savannah Reinsurance Underwriting Management, LLC, a member of the Georgia-based Palmer & Cay group of companies, has agreed to license a CATEX web-based Reinsurance Transaction System based...
Deborah Osborn Joins ePolicy Solutions as Director of Sales
Nov 5 2003 // Torrance, Calif.-based ePolicy Solutions Inc., a leader in providing Web-based policy administration solutions to reduce expenses and to improve customer service, announced that Deborah Osborn has joined the company as...
Deloitte & Touche Survey on Money Laundering Finds “Operational Challenges for Financial Services Industry”
Nov 5 2003 // Deloitte & Touche, the International accounting firm, has released its findings concerning compliance with the “USA PATRIOT Act and other anti-money laundering requirements,” which concludes that financial...
Stretching Your Budget with “On-Call” Tech Professionals
Nov 3 2003 // One of the decisions that any agency principal faces sooner or later is “How much technological expertise do I need in house?” In an ideal world, you would have a network specialist, an information technology...
Basic Form for Technology Firms
Nov 3 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: TechVantage, Victor O. Schinnerer’s E&O program for technology professionals, has a new policy form that provides basic coverage to smaller firms at a lower premium and deductible. The...
Insurance Journal 80th Anniversary
Oct 20 2003 // One-on-One with Mark Wells, Publisher of the Insurance Journal By Charles E. Boyle Despite his still somewhat boyish appearance, Mark Wells has been the publisher of the Insurance Journal for 33 years, a long time in any...
Insurance Journal 80th Anniversary
Oct 20 2003 // One-on-One with Mark Wells, Publisher of the Insurance Journal By Charles E. Boyle Despite his still somewhat boyish appearance, Mark Wells has been the publisher of the Insurance Journal for 33 years, a long time in any...
Schinnerer Unveils Basic Form Coverage for Technology Firms
Oct 16 2003 // TechVantage, Victor O. Schinnerer’s E&O program for technology professionals, has introduced a new policy form that provides basic coverage to smaller firms at a lower premium and deductible. “The Basic...
Allenbrook Named MESDA Company of the Year
Oct 16 2003 // Brunswick, Maine-based Allenbrook, Inc. has been named Company of the Year at the Maine Software Developers Association’s (MESDA) Maine Technology Awards Gala. The awards recognize the top technology companies in...
Communications, People and Technology Ride High on Canter’s ‘To Do’ List
Oct 6 2003 // Louise “BeBe” Canter, senior vice president of Patterson/Smith Associates, Falls Church, Va., was installed as president of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America Inc. (IIABA) during the...
ASCnet, Applied Systems Focus on Dual Product Development, Education
Oct 6 2003 // Over 1,900 Applied Systems users came together in New Orleans for the 18th Annual ASCnet 2003 TENCon Convention Sept. 10-13. Dubbed by newly-inducted ASCnet president Stu Durland as “the conference for agents in the...
Communications, People and Technology Ride High on Canter’s ‘To Do’ List
Oct 6 2003 // Louise “BeBe” Canter, senior vice president of Patterson/Smith Associates, Falls Church, Va., was installed as president of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America Inc. (IIABA) during the...
ASCnet, Applied Systems Focus on Dual Product Development, Education
Oct 6 2003 // Over 1,900 Applied Systems users came together in New Orleans for the 18th Annual ASCnet 2003 TENCon Convention Sept. 10-13. Dubbed by newly-inducted ASCnet president Stu Durland as “the conference for agents in the...
American International Technology Grows Electronic Capabilities for Auto Liability Insurance
Oct 1 2003 // American International Technology Enterprises, Inc. (doing business as AIG Technologies), a member company of American International Group, Inc. (AIG), announced that its Web-based Automobile Liability Insurance Reporting...
Canter to Rely on Established Big “I” Programs in Meeting New Challenges
Sep 26 2003 // Louise “BeBe” Canter, the new president of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA), announced she is prepared to address the changing reality of independent agencies and brokerage...
Deployment of Internet Strategy from Igneous Enables Greater Efficiencies Between NIA Brokers and Members
Sep 22 2003 // The Igneous Group, Inc. (Igneous) and Nonprofits Insurance Alliance (NIA) Group of Companies announced today that they have successfully deployed the new NIA Web sites (www.niac.org and www.ani-rrg.org) that provide a...
Travelers Receives Awards for Achievements in Technology
Sep 15 2003 // Travelers Property Casualty received two achievement awards for its leadership position in the implementation of interface technology at the Applied Systems Client Network (ASCnet) annual conference in New Orleans last...
A.M. Best Names Five Finalists for E-Fusion Insurance & Technology Award
Aug 22 2003 // Five online insurance-related projects have been selected as finalists for the E-Fusion Award, A.M. Best Company’s annual competition designed to recognize outstanding, resourceful uses of Internet technology by an...