Latest Automation Optimization Headlines

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FSC Makes Available Automated Solution for CDI Homeowners Premium Survey

Mar 10 2003 // Fiserv FSC, Inc. announced that with CapFSC, California insurers can now, with one person, in less than one day, do what used to take a team of employees days or weeks to accomplish. CapFSC is a dependable and accurate...

Century Group Provides Docucorp’s Policy Automation Solutions to Agents

Feb 21 2003 // Dallas-based Docucorp® International, a provider of enterprise information solutions, announced an agreement with Century Insurance Group, a commercial property-casualty insurer, to provide Docucorp’s policy...

Making the Internet Work for You

Aug 19 2002 // TIP 1 To Build “E-Loyalty,” Look To Your Competitors Here’s what’s really scary: It doesn’t require a lot of resources to build a relationship program on the Web. Therefore, some of your...

Making the Internet Work for You

Aug 19 2002 // TIP 1 To Build “E-Loyalty,” Look To Your Competitors Here’s what’s really scary: It doesn’t require a lot of resources to build a relationship program on the Web. Therefore, some of your...

TransGuard Enters Deal With Sherwood International’s for Automation Systems

Jul 11 2002 // Chicago-based TransGuard Insurance of America, inked a multimillion dollar license and implementation agreement with Sherwood International under which TransGuard will automate its business operations and enterprise...

Neb.-based Omaha PnC Automates Flood Insurance Processing

Jun 20 2002 // Omaha Property and Casualty (OPAC) of Omaha, Neb., recently launched its integrated Flood Automated Policy Processing System (FloodAPPS), developed in conjunction with EDS. The system offers agents an automated process for...

SAFECO Exhibits ESP™ in New Approach for Business Insurance

Jun 12 2002 // Seattle-based SAFECO has introduced its comprehensive plan for changing the way its business insurance is purchased, sold and serviced. The efficient service and pricing system—known as ESP—will deliver greater...

Calif.-based Zenith Connects to SAIS through Automated Underwriting Interface

Apr 24 2002 // California-based Zenith National Insurance Corp. announced its workers’ compensation subsidiary, Zenith Insurance Company (Zenith), has gone into production with an ACORD 1.0 XML interface with Superior Access...

AMS’ Parsons Sees Small Agencies as theFinal Frontier

Apr 15 2002 // Loren Parsons, president and CEO of agency management systems provider AMS Inc., thinks the small insurance agency market has yet to be tapped by companies that provide automation services to the insurance industry. In a...

NASPA Unveils Conference Web Site

Mar 27 2002 // A new Web site promoting the upcoming user conference for the National Association of S.I.S. Partner Agents (NASPA) was recently unveiled. The site, www.pride-in-partnerships.com, details the educational agenda of the...

OPTIS Partners Formed to Help Agencies and Insurers Optimize Performance and Financial Results

Mar 12 2002 // OPTIS Partners, LLC, a consulting firm that works with agencies, brokers and insurers to optimize performance and financial results, has been formed by four of the industry’s most experienced senior...

AMS User’s Group Unveils Plans for 26th National Conference

Jan 24 2002 // AMS Users’ Group recently unveiled plans for its National Conference, to be held March 21-24, 2002, at the Wyndam Anatole Hotel in Dallas, Texas. Scheduled for the four-day conference is a wide variety of education,...

SCSI, Vitria Partner to Deliver Enterprise Automation Solution for P/C Industry

Jan 8 2002 // SCSI, a producer of real-time information systems for data access and management, and Vitria, a collaboration platform and collaborative applications provider, announced a partnership to serve the property and casualty...

Agents to Help Shape Future Automation and

Jan 4 2002 // The ACORD — User Groups Information Exchange (AUGIE) has launched its Agents’ Survey, a collaborative industry effort to determine what agents want out of their automation system and company partners...

Are Your Files Defensible’ A Look at E&O Risks for Agents and Brokers

Nov 12 2001 // A short time ago, the Wall Street Journal ran an article on litigation, the caption of which read: “When all else fails, the American way is to file a lawsuit.” The article correctly pointed out that it has...

Are Your Files Defensible’

Nov 5 2001 // A short time ago the Wall Street Journal ran an article on litigation, the caption of which read: “When all else fails, the American way is to file a lawsuit.” The article correctly pointed out that it has...

Winterthur Spain optimizing eBusiness Systems

Nov 2 2001 // Computer Associates International Inc. (CA) announced that Winterthur Spain (Winterthur) is using CA’s Endevor to optimize the quality of its eBusiness systems and eliminate costly programming errors. Winterthur...

Agency Management Systems Evolve, Expand Opportunities for Agents

Oct 22 2001 // I’m amazed and astounded that in today’s marketplace there are still some holdouts out there that have no automation system whatsoever or are using automation systems, not necessarily complete agency management...

Agency Management Systems Evolve, Expand Opportunities for Agents

Oct 15 2001 // How “high-tech” is your agency? The range of difference between agencies with regard to level of automation is still fairly wide. While many agents bought their first agency management systems years ago, others...

Agency Management Systems Evolve, Expand Opportunities for Agents

Oct 15 2001 // I’m amazed and astounded that in today’s marketplace there are still some holdouts out there that have no automation system whatsoever or are using automation systems, not necessarily complete agency management...