SSQ General Insurance Company (SSQauto) has successfully implemented Guidewire BillingCenter and Guidewire ClaimCenter. The firm also selected Guidewire rating management and client data management modules to enhance service levels and ...
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Zurich Insurance (Zurich) has hired Michael Kerner as CEO of General Insurance (GI) and member of the Group Executive Committee (GEC), with effect from 1 September 2012, subject to regulatory approval. Currently, Kerner is acting as CEO ...
Switzerland’s Zurich Insurance Group has reported that its net profit attributable to shareholders after taxes for the third quarter of 2012 has declined by 62% to $477m from $1.2bn during the same period a year ago. Total business ...
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San Diego-based property and casualty insurance program manager, Arrowhead General Insurance has promoted Joseph Shomphe as its new chief technology officer and Adam Nordost as the chief information officer, effective from 01 July 2012. ...
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US based underwriter Chartis, a division of AIG insurers has incorporated PLL Power Pack Protect to its NextGen Protection suite of industry specific insurance products. The newly added insurance policy has been developed to address ...
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Insurance intermediary Towergate has acquired Harry Fort Insurance Brokers. Harry Fort Insurance Brokers was established in 1982 by current managing director Chris Fort's father and brother. The company has been a member of the UK's ...
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Virginia-based insurance broker, The Hilb Group (THG) has completed the purchase of MDM Covenant Insurance (MDM), a Brentwood-based insurance brokerage firm. Founded by Chris Meadows in 2008, MDM serves quick serve restaurant (QSR) ...
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Tony Prestedge is COO at Nationwide.He joined the building society halfway through a GBP1bn IT transformation which he then took charge of.He talks to Computer Weekly about the progress being made,the benefits already being seen and what ...
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Insurecom,a general insurance software provider,is distributing Purely Motor's Private Car and Commercial Vehicle products to brokers across the country. The new motor facility is exclusively provided to brokers through Blink Intermediary ...
Industrial Investment Trust Ltd(IITL)has emerged to be the preferred bidder among its rivals to acquire the life insurance business of Future Group. Future Group has inked a non-binding agreement with non-banking finance company IITL,to ...
India International Insurance(III),the Singapore-based joint venture of India's five state-owned insurance companies,is planning to further expand its geographical footprint in Asia. III director N.S.R.Chandraprasad was quoted by Press ...
The latest milestone to be reached in Nationwide's GBP1bn five-year IT transformation sees the launch of its mobile banking service as the project moves towards the final straight. The building society launched its mobile banking service ...
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Technology firm CSC has said that its global insurance software suite Integral is available on Microsoft's Windows Server with a SQL Server database. CSC said that the addition of the Microsoft technology to Integral's portable Java-based ...
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