Jim Kellner News

Applied Launches New Agency Management System

Applied Systems Epic enters the insurance-selling and -servicing marketplace today, offering agents and brokers the automated system they asked for to do business now and in the future. Insurance technology company Applied Systems Inc. introduced a new agency management system, …

ASCnet Conferees Hear How to Manage a Profitable Business

The latest technologies to allow independent agents and brokers to efficiently manage and ensure a profitable business were presented to more than 1,800 conferees attending the Applied Systems Client Network’s (ASCnet) Annual Technology, Education and Networking Conference in Lake Buena …

ASCnet Conferees Hear How to Manage a Profitable Business

The latest technologies that allow independent agents and brokers to efficiently manage and ensure a profitable business were presented to more than 1,800 conferees attending the Annual Technology, Education and Networking Conference at the Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena …

Disney Facilitator Emphasizes “Magical Interaction” to ASCnet

“You have an opportunity to make magic everyday,” Rob Morton, facilitator and content specialist with the Disney Institute, a part of the Disney Event Group, told attendees at the 19th annual ASCnet TENCon Technology, Education and Networking Conference at the …

Vista Equity Acquires Applied Systems

Vista Equity Partners and James P. Kellner have acquired Applied Systems Inc., the insurance software company born 20 years ago in suburban Chicago as a one-product, home-based business that grew to become a leading provider of automation solutions in the …

MI-Assistant Acquires Applied Systems Rating Division

Illinois-based Applied Systems, Inc., an automation solutions provider for the property and casualty insurance industry, has reached an agreement to sell its Rating Division to MI-Assistant. “Economies of scale and carrier relationships are the two ingredients needed to make a …

Applied Systems Provides the Cincinnati Ins. Co’s with Policy Processing Solutions

Applied Systems, Inc. (API) announced that The Cincinnati Insurance Companies have launched The Diamond System(tm), API’s property and casualty insurance policy processing solution, in Kansas. API specializes in providing automation solutions for the p/c industry. It describes its products as …

Applied Systems Joins InVEST Scholarship Program

Applied Systems has joined the InVEST scholarship program as a $10,000 partner. InVEST is the only education program strengthening the insurance industry by attracting a large pool of qualified insurance recruits. Started in 1995, the InVEST scholarship program awards two …

Travelers Advances with Real-Time Transactions

Travelers unveiled two advancements for real-time transactions based on the ACORD XML standard. The company announced that it is in production with a real-time single-entry, multiple-company interface (SEMCI) capability for quoting personal auto insurance policies—enabling agents to quote an auto …