Officers of the Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey (PIANJ) met recently with Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) and the Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development officials to discuss the correct interpretation of Insurance Identification Card Regulations. The …
HandySoft Corporation, a provider of business process management (BPM) software, and The Technical Resource Connection, Inc. (TRC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Perot Systems Corporation, plan to jointly develop comprehensive BPM solutions for the insurance industry. TRC will offer solutions …
Integrus Specialty Insurance Group Inc., a California wholesaler with a new EPLI product, has implemented an SAIS Automated Underwriter Interface to connect its Irvine office with the London office of its Lloyds underwriter, Beazley Insurance Syndicate 623. “As part of …
A new underwriting system providing users with production efficiencies, advanced rules enforcement, systems control and graphic reporting capabilities, will be unveiled by Insurance Data Processing (IDP) at IASA 2002, slated for the San Francisco Convention Facility, June 2-4. The system, …
Information Technology employees appreciate working for Pennsylvania’s Harleysville Insurance, one of the country’s top ranked small commercial lines underwriters. It’s been named by IDG’s Computerworld as one of the 100 “Best Places to Work in IT” in the United States. …
One of the recurring questions we get asked as business consultants and appraisers is “can you do a quick and dirty valuation for my business?” Now we can appreciate someone asking for a ballpark valuation, however, a back of the …
Today, the independent agency system is faced with new challenges and opportunities, many of which are fostered by the development of new technologies, not the least of which is the growth of eCommerce through the Internet. While much of the …
Agents have faced the problem ever since insurance companies first introduced applications. Each company had its own form, so the agent who wanted to submit the same account to several underwriters had to write the same information over and over …
About the time we were heavily into the production cycle for the current issue of Insurance Journal-Texas/South Central, with its focus on technology issues, technology took a bite out of our offices. We were attacked by the so-called Klez worm, …
San Diego-based Mitchell International has released a new version of UltraMate, a leading estimating systems in the collision repair and insurance industries, which includes many new features designed to enhance ease-of-use, save time and increase productivity. UltraMate 4.8 increases productivity …
