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INTRODUCTION To remain competitive, insurers must get new business in, process it promptly and accurately and get it back out to their advisors and ultimately their clients. A lack of integrated technology combined with redundant business processes present significant obstacles to getting this...
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Unified Communications: Its Time Has Come
Recently, articles in this newsletter have discussed ACORD's new technology implementations. While not using the term "unified communications" that's part of what it is — bringing together disparate components to increase efficiency. And ACORD isn't the only one rolling out such...
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Market Insight
Insurance advisors shake off recession - Canadian life insurance sales were relatively level with only 1% decline in annualized premiums in the first quarter of 2009 - June 15, 2009 Insurance Software Deal Trends 2009 - Deal data provided by software vendors active in insurance, shows that...
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How it works
CLIEDIS 2009 ACORD/XML Survey "Our surveys allow us to take the pulse of our community, see trends on the use of standards and determine the success of our efforts. It is essential to our mission to develop common standards and conventions that enhance the efficiency of the Canadian life...
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Turbulence
The economic market turbulence continues. Words from a recent presentation from the Chairman & CEO of The Dow Chemical Company, Andrew Liveris resonate for me: “… there is very little any of us can do to change and even predict the external environment… then there is really only...
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