Operations News

InsureHiTech Sets Its Sights High, Opens Austin Office

Redefining the insurance industry is no small task. Just ask Rick Maloy, president of InsureHiTech, a company that has great hopes of changing the agency management system of every insurance agent, broker and carrier in the country. “People have been …

Let’s Talk

The ways that agents talk to one another are changing-a result of a developing profession that demands a lot more attention and time in the saddle. As commissions dropped with soft premiums, it made more sense for agents, producers and …

TRAVELERS PERSONAL LINES AGENTS

Travelers has launched a new Internet-technology-based automation system for personal lines independent agents in an effort to save them time and improve their profitability by simplifying the quoting and issuing of new insurance policies. The system, called ATLAS3, allows agents …

NIA Creates a Network of Success for Smaller Premium-Volume Agents

Big things are happening up in little Grass Valley, Calif. A membership insurance group called Networked Insurance Agents (NIA) is building a network that allows agents to own their business and retain their independence while still utilizing the perks of …

QUOTE, RATE AND ISSUE ONLINE

Travelers launched a new Internet-technology-based automation system for personal lines independent agents in an effort to save them time and improve their profitability by simplifying the quoting and issuing of new policies. The system, called ATLAS3, allows agents to quote …

Ebix.com Partners With Risk Management Technologies

ebix.com Inc. has partnered with Risk Management Technologies Inc., a move that gives surety agents and brokers using the new ebixASP agency management system access to a surety bond management system. Risk Management Technologies will integrate The Surety Bond Technician, …

Travelers Launches Web-based Quote, Rate and Issue System For Personal Lines Agents

Travelers has launched a new Internet-technology-based automation system for personal lines independent agents in an effort to save them time and improve their profitability by simplifying the quoting and issuing of new insurance policies. The system, called ATLAS3, allows agents …

IIAT to Host Joe Vincent Seminar, Legislative Day on Feb. 4-6

More than 400 of the state’s agency principals and managers are expected to gather for the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas’ Joe Vincent Management Seminar & Big I Legislative Day on Feb. 4-6 at the Renaissance Austin Hotel. The conference …

California Realtors Introduce 2001 Legislative Package to Stem Housing Crisis

In an attempt to provide a solution for California’s current housing affordability crisis, the California Association of REALTORS® presented its 2001 legislative agenda. The legislation, which is designed to help renters and first-time homebuyers and to increase the supply of …

Transamerica Makes Executive Appointments

Transamerica Insurance & Investment Group has named five insurance industry executives to key positions within the organization. William Tate has been elected as senior vice president and chief marketing officer for Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Co. and TIIG.Tate joined the …