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INSURANCE INDUSTRY NEWS
Onlia Partners With FRISS To Fight Fraud
Canadian home and auto insurance provider Onlia has partnered with FRISS to better service customers. Through this partnership Onlia is now able to digitize risk assessment improving the company's underwriting, fraud alerts and claims processing.
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Heartland Launches Real-Time Texting
Heartland Farm Mutual and Hi Marley are proud to announce a partnership to offer Heartland customers advanced communications options for their claims and more. Hi Marley's innovative texting platform is helping Heartland modernize the way they communicate with their customers.
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Swiss Re, Veoneer Enter ADAS Partnership
Swiss Re and Veoneer are pooling their knowledge and vast experience on road safety technologies to further enhance the evaluation and development of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and related services.
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Key Issues For Digital Platforms In Insurance
With a wide range of solutions all marketing themselves as digital platforms, the term “digital platform” is as ambiguous as “digital strategy” can be. In a new report, Novarica provides an overview of this space with examples of insurer initiatives and the specific solutions that they used.
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Quadient Recognized As Technology Leader
Quadient is pleased to announced it is the only customer communications management (CCM) solutions provider that has been recognized as a leader in both CCM and customer journey mapping in two separate SPARK Matrix™ research reports recently published by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions, a global research and consulting firm.
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FIRST, Vertafore Launch Payment Integration
FIRST Insurance Funding of Canada, the industry leader in insurance payment solutions, and Vertafore Canada are pleased to announce that innovative payment solutions are now available directly from within SIG. Redefine your client payment experience without ever leaving Vertafore SIG.
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Highcourt Partners And Breckles Group Merge
Highcourt Partners has merged with Breckles Group of Companies to form the Highcourt Breckles Group, a proudly Canadian operation poised to help businesses and individuals thrive in this new normal post-pandemic world with access to global wealth preservation solutions in the anytime, anywhere digital world.
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Canada Life Partners With Conquest Planning
Canada Life is pleased to announce it has partnered with Conquest Planning Inc. to deliver a financial planning platform that empowers advisors to streamline the planning process and efficiently build plans to meet unique client goals.
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Willis Towers Watson Launches Climate Diagnostic
Willis Towers Watson is pleased to announce the launch of Climate Diagnostic, a global modelling tool that utilizes advanced data and analytics to demonstrate changes in acute hazards (such as extreme wind and flood) as well as chronic stress factors (like sea-level rise and heat stress) under various climate scenarios and time horizons.
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AXA, Microsoft Create Next-Gen Health Standard
AXA has announced it is collaborating with Microsoft to build a digital healthcare platform, enabling a virtual healthcare system that is open to all. The new platform will rely on the extensive portfolio of technology in the Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare, enabling patient insights without compromising patient privacy.
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ICTA NOMINATIONS
Advancing Real-Time Data Exchange
The need for insurers to accelerate efforts to build real-time capabilities to move data between their systems and the broker distribution system has never been more important. Wawanesa has taken a leadership role in building the APIs that support the industry and also in sharing them with CSIO member insurers and vendors. Moving data more efficiently reduces costs for insures and brokers alike while improving customer satisfaction.
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Influencing Customer Behavior Through Targeting
Leveraging ground truth data combined with AI & ML, Opta is able to generate target audiences tailored to customers' specific requirements through its Digital Edge solution. This solution connects the physical features of a home with the behaviours of the inhabitants in the digital world. Incorporating real-time data analysis ensures that the solution can be monitored and adapted for optimum performance which ensures that Opta effectively identifies your best potential customers and focus on reaching them with the right message, at the right time to improve conversions and lower acquisition costs.
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All-In-One Digital Office For Financial Advisors
BlueMind is an all-in-one smart digital office that helps advisors manage their business, from lead nurturing to policy execution. This technology can be utilized by individual advisors to manage their business or by larger enterprises to manage their employees.
BlueMind is a CRM platform, database and risk management tool, cutting costs and complexity by moving from many systems to one while protecting the backend of the business through clean data, simplified compliance and enhanced data security.
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Exchanging Manual Steps For All Digital
Apollo has built proprietary technology—a digital Exchange that allows brokers to place multiple, diverse insurance coverage lines from several different insurance carriers. Every product is an immediate quote, immediate bind, and immediate policy issuance, online and in real-time, without brokers and clients having to wait for an underwriter. To accomplish this, Apollo has partnered with several insurance carriers to supply products, and works with them to translate traditional applications to a digital format.
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