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Insurance & Technology
March 7, 2008
Anthony O'Donnell |
Zurich's Michael Paravicini Drives Global IT Unification Zurich Financial Services CIO Michael Paravicini says the company's IT organization enables a more innovative product creation, better distribution and servicing solutions, as well as better data and customer management.   |
Insurance & Technology
August 3, 2010
Nathan Golia |
Swiss Re Inks 10-Year BPO Contract Extension With CSC New features of CSC's CyberLife, Customer Service Accelerator and Claims Management Accelerator software will be incorporated into Admin Re under the terms of the agreement. |
Insurance & Technology
September 25, 2009
Anthony O'Donnell |
Zurich and CSC to Negotiate on $2.4 Billion IT Services Deal The services contract will cover data center and IT infrastructure managed services in Europe and North America, should an agreement be reached. |
Insurance & Technology
February 21, 2005 |
Nordlin Drives Alignment The CIO of Farmers Insurance says that future gains dependent upon enhancing IT and business alignment. |
Insurance & Technology
February 19, 2004
Anthony O'Donnell |
Health Insurer Signs CSC Seeking to simplify systems and improve speed-to-market, Livonia, Mich.-based health insurer American Community Mutual Insurance Co. has signed a seven-year, $12 million contract for software and services with CSC. |
Insurance & Technology
April 23, 2009
Anthony O'Donnell |
Zurich's TOM Intiative Takes Aim at Long-Term Profitable Growth IT plays a key role in Zurich's Target Operating Model program implemented across the dimensions of facilities/configuration, people, processes, platforms and IT, and performance management. |
Insurance & Technology
August 12, 2005
Anthony O'Donnell |
Ohio Mutual Claims Gains The regional P&C carrier reports significant gains in the wake of its implementation of CSC's POINT IN Policy Administration and Advanced Claims solution components. |
Global Services
January 31, 2008
Imrana Khan |
Top 10 Leaders, Human Capital Development--2008 Winner CSC With special incentives given to employees on referral recruitment, Computer Sciences Corporation emerges as a leader in this category due to its immense focus on human-capital development. |
Global Services
January 31, 2008 |
Good Year End for CSC CSC signed off the passed year in style by getting into three high-value deals. |
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. |
Insurance & Technology
June 29, 2010
Nathan Golia |
Symetra Inks Licensing Agreement with CSC The life insurer will use CSC products to manage distribution and streamline annuities processing. |
Insurance & Technology
June 16, 2004
Anthony O'Donnell |
Room for Improvement Insurers should be more aggressive in managing outsourcing's risks and reaping its rewards as part of an overall sourcing strategy. |
Insurance & Technology
May 6, 2009
Anthony O'Donnell |
Wilton Re Signs $90 Million Outsourcing Contract with CSC Ten-year contract includes full back-office administration services for an additional 270,000 life policies to be converted onto the vendor's CyberLife policy admin system. |
Insurance & Technology
September 15, 2009
Nathan Conz |
CSC Launches FS Mobile Solutions, Partners with Blackberry CSC has announced the launch of Financial Services Mobile Solutions, which includes mobile software applications, consulting and management services. |
Insurance & Technology
February 6, 2008
Anthony O'Donnell |
Zurich Appoints Axel Lehmann To New Risk Officer Role As Zurich Financial Services Group's new chief risk officer former CEO of Zurich North America Axel Lehmann will also take responsibility for IT. |
Bank Technology News
February 2002
Louise West |
Good News for CRM and Outsourcing Vendors Despite the economic slump, banks in Europe are still prepared to spend on certain areas of IT... |
Insurance & Technology
October 6, 2009
Anthony O'Donnell |
CSC Forms Strategic Alliance With Cordys The alliance agreement covers implementation services and the transitioning of business process management software provider Cordys' Benelux professional services group to CSC. |
Bank Technology News
February 2002
Joseph McKendrick |
Leave Computing to Us Outsourcing hits its stride in banking... |
Insurance & Technology
September 9, 2009
Anthony O'Donnell |
Zurich Canada Selects Guidewire Claims System Zurich expects the system to deliver greater operational efficiency, improved service, and the ability to attract top talent to the company's claims team. |
Insurance & Technology
April 8, 2009
Anthony O'Donnell |
Main Street America Group Names Ron James CIO The 30-year insurance technology veteran will support the Jacksonville, Fla.-based P&C carrier's continuing focus on ease-of-doing-business for its agent customers. |
Global Services
May 27, 2008 |
U.S. Health-care Market Awards Maximum Outsourcing Deals The list of the 10 biggest outsourcing and IT outsourcing deals signed in April 2008 is dominated by activity in the U.S. health-care market. |
Insurance & Technology
February 1, 2006
Anthony O'Donnell |
Outsourcing's Not Growing Older, It's Getting Better The news about outsourcing in the global insurance industry is not that it has revealed its shortcomings, but that it has proven its reliability. And in doing so, it has matured into something beyond a mere cost-cutting play. |
Insurance & Technology
May 13, 2005
Katherine Burger |
Uncompromising Strategy As the global property/casualty market softens and underwriting expertise becomes more critical than ever before, this company's CEO is confident that technology prowess will help Zurich Financial Services come out on top. |
Insurance & Technology
February 19, 2004
Julie Gallagher |
Uncovering Offshore Secrets Overly generous cost savings estimates can doom a carrier's offshore outsourcing effort before it even begins. In order to optimize success and manage expectations accordingly, insurers must take the hidden costs of these deals into consideration. |
Global Services
August 1, 2008 |
U.S. Federal Govt. Agencies Award Three Large Deals in May '08 By winning $1.2 billion worth deal, CSC stood first to claim the largest deal of the month |
Global Services
December 2, 2008
Imrana Khan |
What'll the New Year Bring for Outsourcers? Outsourcing will continue to be a lever for transformation. Adding business value will become the norm. Services providers will be pressed to drive business transformation that creates sustainable value for their customers |
Insurance & Technology
June 16, 2004
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Gaining the Outsourcing Edge Whether they consider outsourcing applications, infrastructure or business processes, insurers have a myriad of reasons to contract out portions of their operations. |
Global Services
March 8, 2008 |
A Brilliant Start The announcement of a flurry of major outsourcing deals in January ensured that 2008 got off to a bright start, despite the ongoing concerns regarding global recession. |
Insurance & Technology
April 6, 2006
Anthony O'Donnell |
Maier Globalizes Zurich N.A. Andy Maier is forging a dramatic change in Zurich Financial Services' Schaumburg, Ill.-based outpost's IT landscape. |
Insurance & Technology
August 24, 2009
Nathan Conz |
CSC's Social Network Reaching Critical Mass CSC carrier clients are embracing WikonnecT, the vendor's business-to-business social network, as a way to collaborate with one another to solve IT issues. |
Insurance & Technology
January 26, 2005
Anthony O'Donnell |
Engineering Underwriting Gary Kaplan, chief underwriting officer and head of the Technical Center strategic service unit for Zurich Financial Services subsidiary Zurich North America's commercial business division brings a more methodical and technology-driven approach to the company. |
FAO Today
Mar/Apr 2008
David I. Sheinfeld |
The Commoditization Of F&A Outsourcing With finance and accounting outsourcing providers cropping up on every street corner, the pressure is on for companies to distinguish themselves and their offerings to stay competitive. |
Insurance & Technology
January 15, 2009
Anthony O'Donnell |
Zurich's Sagalow Pursues "Customer-Centric Innovation" Former AIG executive Ty Sagalow has taken on the role of chief innovation officer for Zurich North America Commercial. |
Insurance & Technology
March 24, 2005
Paul McDougall |
CSC Wins Contract With Chinese Insurer IT services vendor Computer Sciences Corp. said that it has won a $17.6 million, five year software and services contract from China's China Pacific Property Insurance Co. |
Insurance & Technology
November 7, 2008
Nathan Conz |
CSC's Java-based POINT IN Update Marks a New Beginning Moving to compete with new-technology systems vendors, CSC introduced a Java EE-compliant version of its POINT IN policy administration solution for P&C insurers. |
Insurance & Technology
January 25, 2005 |
Deja Vu All Over Again Many of the major areas of focus for senior insurance technology executives in the coming year will be familiar ones that have become even more pressing. Insurers will boost their offshore outsourcing activities and increasingly dip a toe into business process outsourcing (BPO). |
Insurance & Technology
February 18, 2005
Anthony O'Donnell |
Connected Claims Perhaps the best way to understand the value of the "connected enterprise" is to reflect on the costs - in money, time and customer satisfaction - of the disconnections that continue to plague the insurance enterprise. |
Insurance & Technology
February 21, 2005
Anthony O'Donnell |
Manufacturer and Distributor A Q&A with Russ Bostick, CTO of Chase Insurance, about handling IT after a merger, and technology investment strategy. |
Global Services
March 6, 2008 |
Enabling Better Business & IT Alignment What will set apart great business leaders is the ability to adapt to and manage change well. Here are some tips for selecting and managing multiple IT service providers |
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. |
Wall Street & Technology
March 22, 2005
Paul Allen |
The Evolution of Outsourcing Though most trends in the financial services industry tend to be U.S.-led, fund management outsourcing has been more of a U.K. and continental European phenomenon to date, with a raft of high-profile deals hitting the headlines in the past two years. |
Global Services
March 28, 2008 |
Deals Remain Buoyant in Feb. '08, Despite Recession Fears After a strong start to the year, the IT outsourcing market remained buoyant in February, with a number of big-money, long-term deals being announced |
Insurance & Technology
February 5, 2009
Nathan Conz |
CSC Deploys Thin Clients CSC has implemented Sun Ray thin clients from Sun Microsystems in three of its business process outsourcing centers. |
Bank Technology News
December 2004
Holly Sraeel |
Outsourcing Gets a Closer Look. But is It Different? The strategic value of outsourcing has always been the source of some debate in banking. The question is, "Is it different than in years past?" Good question, and the answer depends on the size of institution. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
October 1, 2010 |
Knowledge-Based Outsourcing: Driving Deeper Insights Outsourcing is fairly commonplace in the world of pharma. Tracking, monitoring, and trend evaluation is not enough. Companies must now do more than assess what happened and why. |
Insurance & Technology
December 13, 2006
Anthony O'Donnell |
Location, Location, Location Insurers' capability to respond quickly to catastrophes - on whatever scale - is extremely relevant to their mission. |
Insurance & Technology
March 31, 2009
Anthony O'Donnell |
CSC to Launch Java-based Version of its Exceed Policy Administration System Unitrin will be the first customer of Exceed J, which provides a path to new technology to current users of the tier-one P&C carrier policy admin system. |
Wall Street & Technology
December 28, 2009
Michael Lobosco |
Evaluating Outsourcing Options The technology and capabilities of outsourced portfolio management systems offer functionality that is comparable to their installed counterparts. But not all outsourced solutions are created equal. |
Bank Technology News
February 2003
Michael Sisk |
Outsourcing Goes On-Demand Bankers like JP Morgan Chase's John Schmidlin, CTO of enterprise services, are increasingly looking to outsourcing firms to help them slash inefficiencies in commodity services and gain the upper hand in more strategic business partnerships. |
Insurance & Technology
June 16, 2004 |
Transforming Your Business Through IT and Business Process Outsourcing Insurance is a risk management industry, and its approach to outsourcing should be consistent with its nature. Risks are to be managed, not fled from. |
