US based property and casualty insurance group Crum & Forster has selected Accenture’s Duck Creek Policy Administration system to modernize policy processing system for commercial lines, specialty lines and workers’ ...
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RSA Group,a UK based commercial insurer,has appointed Martin Scicluna as its new chairman,effective from 01 January 2013. Scicluna,who holds considerable financial services experience,will succeed RSA's out going chairman,John Napier,who ...
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Commercial insurer NIG has extended its First Future Leaders talent and training scheme into 2013,marking it for a second year after its introduction in 2012. Launched in January 2012,the 10-month First Future Leaders programme aims to ...
South Africa's independent insurer Hollard Insurance has introduced a new ClaimsCard,designed to enable claimants and the insurance company to make claims payment process easily. Launched in collaboration with MasterCard ...
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RSA,a UK based commercial insurer,has renewed its partnership with Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks for a period of further five years. As part of the new contract,the company will offer home and motor insurance to Clydesdale and Yorkshire ...
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The California Insurance Guarantee Association(CIGA)has appointed EMPLOYERS'senior vice president and chief claims officer Stephen Festa as chairman of the Board of Governors. Most recently,Festa served as the CIGA board's vice chair. ...
CSE Insurance Group,a US property and casualty insurer has launched its new SAVE Program,with an aim to provide reward to drivers for less driving. According to the underwriter,its customers can partake in this new program where drivers ...
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UK's insurance price comparison websites comparethemarket.com has teamed up with car insurer Debenhams Car Insurance,with a motive to facilitate the aggregator to provide its customers an even wider selection of great car insurance deals. ...
Government Employees Insurance(GEICO),a US auto insurer has re-introduced its collector car insurance product which provides coverage to classic and vintage cars. According to the third largest auto underwriter,it has brought back the ...
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US-based health service and insurance provider Cigna has finalized the acquisition of 51% stake in Finans Emeklilik, Finansbank's insurance subsidiary in Turkey, following a regulatory approval from the Treasury of Turkey in early November. ...
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US based WellCare Health Plans has inked an agreement to acquire UnitedHealthcare's Medicaid business in South Carolina, in a bid to strengthen its health underwriting footprint in the region. It is expected that the deal will complete ...
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The cloud played a pivotal role in separating insurance group Direct Line from parent company the Royal Bank of Scotland(RBS)to launch on the stock market. Direct Line had less than 6 months to re-engineer its HR process to prepare for an ...
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Insurance company NFU Mutual is to automate its paper-based claims handling using business process management tools from Tibco. The multimillion pound project will help the rural insurer streamline its claims-management processes across ...
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US insurance company Nationwide Insurance is using VMware's ITBM tool to manage all the costs associated with running IT services for the business. Nationwide Insurance now offers internal IT users a service catalogue, with pricing, to ...
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CNA Canada, a property and casualty insurer, has announced availability of two national information sharing systems for its policyholders to help counter increasing instances of cargo and heavy equipment theft. Using CargoNet and the ...
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