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QueryPlus for Agency Management Systems Takes Off
Aug 30 2007 // Our Products Have Addressed the Needs of Carriers, MGA’s and Agents for Over 15 Years. QualCorp, Inc. scores a major victory in helping AMS AFW and AMS 360 customers by placing their QueryPlus Reporting Tool in the...
Best Bridge Inspections Involve More Than Meets the Eye, Say Experts
Aug 6 2007 // The main protection against collapsing bridges in America are the eyes and ears of inspectors like Jody Ferris, who on Friday was checking a repaired weld on a 34-year-old bridge with some pretty low-tech tools:...
Real Time Campaign Sees Real Results, Supporters Say
Jul 5 2007 // A new campaign to increase the implementation of real time and download technology-based workflows and independent agency-company interface applications is gaining ground, campaign supporters say. The Real Time/Download...
Ohio’s Westfield Insurance Opens New Technology Center
Jul 5 2007 // Ohio-based Westfield Insurance recently announced the official opening in May of the Center for Innovation and Technology. The newly renovated facility offers over 33,000 square feet of modern office space using innovative...
Lloyd’s Enables Advanced Slip Checking Technology
Jun 28 2007 // In a further move to bring its processing operations into the 21st Century, Lloyd’s announced that it has “teamed up with Adsensa – one of the London Market’s leading suppliers of slip and policy...
Get connected
Jun 4 2007 // Insurance is a business that is grounded in connections — with clients and with technology. To transact business successfully, independent agents need to develop relationships with their customers and create client...
Gallagher leader says carriers’ and brokers’ service to risk
Jun 4 2007 // Insurance CEOs tell risk managers improving service continues to be a top priority When it comes to the service carriers and brokers provide to today’s risk managers, the quality of that service “stinks,”...
Editor’s Note: Get connected
Jun 4 2007 // Insurance is a business that is grounded in connections — with clients and with technology. To transact business successfully, independent agents need to develop relationships with their customers and create client...
Gallagher leader says carriers’ and brokers’ service to risk managers today ‘stinks’
Jun 4 2007 // When it comes to the service carriers and brokers provide to today’s risk managers, the quality of that service “stinks,” according to J. Patrick Gallagher Jr., chairman, president and CEO of broker...
Get connected
May 21 2007 // Insurance is a business that is grounded in connections — with clients and with technology. To transact business successfully, independent agents need to develop relationships with their customers and create client...
Are you truly independent?
May 21 2007 // Given today’s business environment, is it possible for independent agents to truly be “independent?” When we talk about an independent agent, we simply think of a producer who has access to many different...
Are you truly independent?
May 21 2007 // Given today’s business environment, is it possible for independent agents to truly be “independent?” When we talk about an independent agent, we simply think of a producer who has access to many different...
What it takes for an agent to be truly independent
May 21 2007 // Given today’s business environment, is it possible for independent agents to truly be “independent?” When we talk about an independent agent, we simply think of a producer who has access to many different...
Are you truly independent?
May 21 2007 // Given today’s business environment, is it possible for independent agents to truly be “independent?” When we talk about an independent agent, we simply think of a producer who has access to many different...
Editor’s Note: Get connected
May 21 2007 // Insurance is a business that is grounded in connections — with clients and with technology. To transact business successfully, independent agents need to develop relationships with their customers and create client...
Study: Financial Executives Expect Business Risks to Persist, Intensify
May 18 2007 // Financial executives at the world’s largest companies expect the severity of their most prevalent business risks to remain constant or intensify through 2009, according to the “Managing Business Risk Through...
Sweeney Appointed Tech VP at Liberty Mutual Agency Markets
May 16 2007 // James A. Sweeney, Jr. has been appointed vice president, Liberty Mutual Agency Markets, and manager, Systems Development Planning and Management for this Liberty Mutual Group strategic business unit. Sweeney will work with...
Disruptive forces in the insurance industry: Constructive or chaotic?
May 7 2007 // Capital markets, technology and the use of mass media could be disruptive forces in the insurance industry in the near future, according to Paula Reynolds, CEO of Seattle-based Safeco Insurance Co. Speaking at the...
Disruptive forces in the insurance industry: Constructive or chaotic?
May 7 2007 // Capital markets, technology and the use of mass media could be disruptive forces in the insurance industry in the near future, according to Paula Reynolds, CEO of Seattle-based Safeco Insurance Co. Speaking at the...
Are you truly independent?
May 7 2007 // Given today’s business environment, is it possible for independent agents to truly be “independent?” When we talk about an independent agent, we simply think of a producer who has access to many different...
