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Insurance & Technology
January 5, 2007
Paul McDonnell |
It's a 'Buy' World This is an exciting time in the insurance industry, with several factors leading carriers to make key technology decisions in 2007. Carriers choosing to implement new solutions should recognize the critical need for flexible integration architecture.   |
Insurance & Technology
August 23, 2010
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Virtual Roundtable: How to Navigate Claims Transformation Industry experts discuss best practices for ensuring a successful claims system modernization project. |
Insurance & Technology
November 17, 2004
Anthony O'Donnell |
Terms of Replacement Legacy replacement can go quickly or slowly but, given what vendors can offer today, the case for moving to newer technology is more compelling than ever. |
Insurance & Technology
August 7, 2008
Anthony O'Donnell |
Policy Admin System Replacement: Insurers Shift Focus From Systems to Functionalities Interboro Insurance Co.'s policy administration replacement initiative was in key respects a classic case. |
Insurance & Technology
October 29, 2003
Greg MacSweeney |
What's your Legacy plan? One thing's for sure: A monolithic approach won't work. Depending on the particular application and platform, insurers' legacy replacement/enhancement strategies vary widely according to the project specifics. |
Insurance & Technology
January 5, 2007
Marcus Ryu |
Legacy Systems, Legacy Workforce Aging is the trend that should concern insurance CIOs most. |
Insurance & Technology
July 12, 2006
Anthony O'Donnell |
In With The New New offerings based on advanced technologies, as well as intensifying competitive pressures, make a strong argument for P&C legacy systems replacement. And while the case for life/health legacy replacement is not as strong, it is growing more persuasive with time. |
Wall Street & Technology
March 26, 2004
Kerry Massaro |
Integration Is Key Integration was raised again and again as one of the largest obstacles to creating the perfect broker-workstation environment. |
Insurance & Technology
June 1, 2006
Katherine Burger |
Market Shifts There were few surprises at this year's ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum in Las Vegas, but there was evidence of some interesting trends. |
Insurance & Technology
May 18, 2004
Anthony O'Donnell |
Winning With a New Mind-set The partnership of ACORD and LOMA to create a new, expanded conference event - the ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum - signifies a new mind-set among insurance technology executives. |
Insurance & Technology
February 8, 2004
Jamie Bisker |
Core Systems: Journey to the Center of Insurance An analysis of the state of core systems, and how to create renewable systems, in the insurance industry |
Insurance & Technology
August 10, 2006
Maria Woehr |
Real-Time Rendezvous Noting the advancements other carriers had made in application processing, Service Lloyds decided to modernize its 20-year-old homegrown legacy system to handle ACORD XML and generate quotes online in real time. |
CRM
March 2004
Jason Compton |
How to...successfully link new CRM technology with legacy systems Most companies don't have the luxury of completely discarding their IT infrastructure when introducing a new CRM technology. Integration is the linchpin to success; it can seamlessly bridge systems, or become a costly and time-consuming albatross. Following are five strategies for connecting the new with the old |
Insurance & Technology
April 13, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell |
Q&A With Mike Clifton, CIO, The Hanover: Combining Legacy and Modern Technology The Hanover CIO Mike Clifton relates how the Worcester, Mass.-based insurer successfully combines legacy and modern, rules-based technology to meet changing customer and distributor demands and exploit market opportunities. |
Insurance & Technology
August 11, 2010
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Republic Idemnity CIO Discusses Claims Modernization Following a successful claims system replacement, Republic Indemnity's Rao Tadepalli offers tips to insurers looking to modernize their claims platforms. |
Insurance & Technology
December 23, 2005
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Enhancing Your Legacy Five industry experts weigh in on the pros and cons of legacy migration and why it is a good alternative to a "rip and replace" approach for insurance companies. |
Bank Systems & Technology
May 26, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz |
U.S. Banks Are Talking More About Core Conversions The core system. Without it, a bank would crumble. Given the state of most banks' core systems, however, it's a miracle that they are able to function at all, some experts say. |
CIO
April 29, 2010
Adam Hartung |
How to Improve IT Performance and Deploy Technology Faster The "White Space" approach to innovation helps to cut the time and cost of deploying new technologies. |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2008 |
So You Think you Want to Outsource Your IT? Here are five key questions to answer before making the outsourcing decision. |
CIO
March 15, 2002
Simone Kaplan |
Now is the Time to Pull the Plug on Your Legacy Apps Despite the sluggish economy and uncertain business climate, right now is the perfect time to tear down your legacy applications and start over... |
Insurance & Technology
May 3, 2006
Deena M. Amato-McCoy |
Service-Oriented Change Heterogeneous systems are at the core of many insurance carriers' IT infrastructures. Yet, companies still struggle with how to seamlessly integrate these often disparate systems across their enterprise. Now, a rapidly evolving architectural strategy is quickly changing the landscape. |
Insurance & Technology
May 14, 2005
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Rethinking Policy Admin Here, industry experts discuss how legacy systems can hamper insurers' abilities to grow and be flexible and how next-generation policy administration systems can deliver increased efficiency and improved customer service. |
Insurance & Technology
September 16, 2005
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Web Services Connection A Q&A with insurance technology specialists on the adoption and implementation of Web services. |
CIO
May 29, 2009 |
Download Toyota's Legacy System Renewal Model Following the renewal approach, Toyota Motor Sales USA gains flexible legacy systems at far less cost than outright replacement. |
Insurance & Technology
June 8, 2009
Nathan Conz |
Gilman Leaves ACORD Rick Gilman, VP of corporate communications at ACORD has left the organization after his position was eliminated. |
Insurance & Technology
April 13, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell |
Newer Policy Administration Systems Ease Transformation of Smaller Insurers As the insurance industry prepares for the next growth phase, small and medium-size carriers are taking advantage of rules-based policy administration packages to transform their capabilities and stand up to larger competitors. |
Insurance & Technology
February 8, 2008
Michael D'Ippolito |
Early Engagement With IT Necessary For Product Development With the need for mass customization becoming more of a market requirement, how can carriers effectively meet business requirements to make hundreds of product changes a month? |
Insurance & Technology
February 5, 2007
Anthony O'Donnell |
Consolidation Laggards European and Asian life insurers have an edge over North American companies in policy administration systems consolidation. |
Insurance & Technology
September 5, 2006 |
October Techwatch Document Scanners... Policy Administration... PDF Automation... Legacy Renewal... Web Interface... BPM... IT Infrastructure Library... Actuarial Grid... Portable Storage... |
Insurance & Technology
September 1, 2007
Anthony O'Donnell |
Legacy Systems Yield To Modern Technologies The continued success of newer technology platforms is clarifying the likely future state of policy admin systems and reshaping how insurance carriers large and small think about legacy migration. |
Insurance & Technology
January 27, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell |
Conseco Taps CSC for Legacy Policy Admin Support The five-year agreement will enable Conseco to reduce expenses and achieve additional flexibility in the management of the two large legacy applications, according to the vendor. |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 29, 2006 |
The Next Generation With the retirement of the baby boomers, the first generation to manage the integration of global business and information technology will no longer act as caretakers to the national IT infrastructure. |
InternetNews
November 9, 2005
Clint Boulton |
Exposing Legacy Apps to Today's SOAs HP today began offering Application Modernization Services to help bring customers' legacy software closer to Web services and service-oriented architectures. |
CIO
July 16, 2010
Adam Hartung |
You Are Not Your Vendor CIOs must be flexible -- willing and able to reject legacy applications and vendor relationships -- so they can apply new technologies to business problems quickly. |
CIO
June 15, 2002
John Edwards |
Reaching Back in Time New tools give legacy apps a better life on the Web. |
Insurance & Technology
July 25, 2005
Anthony O'Donnell |
Fireman's Fund Taps Itemfield Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. selected Itemfield ContentMaster data transformation software to enable modernization of multiple mainframe applications, including loss notification and quotation generation, and ACORD compliance. |
CRM
July 2003
Martin Schneider |
Getting IT Together Integration is a four-letter word in the world of CRM, but it doesn't have to be. What follows are the real issues behind integrating CRM solutions with an enterprise's existing systems, and how to simplify what could otherwise grind CRM initiatives to a halt. |
CIO
October 29, 2014
Mary K. Pratt |
CIOs Should Focus on Their Workplace Legacies You'll probably be remembered most for how you treated people, not for business results. |
JavaWorld
August 2000
James R. Borck, InfoWorld Test Center |
Legacy application transformation The InfoWorld Test Center reviews two Java tools -- LegacyJ's PERCobol and Merant International's Net Express -- designed to move legacy COBOL code out of the mainframe and onto the Web. |
Insurance & Technology
February 8, 2008
Bob Reynolds |
Successful Product Development Focuses on People, Process and Technology Addressing product development challenges involves a three-pronged approach focused on people, process and technology. |
Insurance & Technology
October 10, 2007
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Jeff Stoll Retires From MetLife but Remains Active in Insurance Retired MetLife SVP and CIO of individual business IT continues to serve on various advisory boards and is member of the board of directors at ACORD. |
CIO
August 15, 2002
Sari Kalin |
Return on Investment There's no question that application integration makes intuitive sense. Three CIO-100 honorees show how it also makes economic and strategic sense. |
Insurance & Technology
May 3, 2006 |
New Thinking On Change With the ACORD/LOMA event partnership in its third year, the 2006 Insurance Systems Forum will address the importance of change, the benefits insurers can gain by rethinking their businesses and the challenges they may encounter on the way. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2007
John Teresko |
Bookshelf: Finding an Intelligent Way to Leverage Legacy Systems "Aligning Modern Business Processes and Legacy Systems" is recommended for CIOs, system architects, designers and developers working with distributed system and legacy components. |
Insurance & Technology
February 8, 2004
Anthony O'Donnell |
2004 Business Technology Forecast What are the critical trends and issues that will confront insurance technology executives and their organizations in the coming year? |
