Version 1, an IT consulting and services company for upper-midmarket organizations in Ireland, has partnered with ClaimVantage, a specialist in life and health insurance claims systems, to deliver claims management solutions to the European marketplace. The first deployment in this partnership will be to Irish Life Corporate Business.

ClaimVantage was chosen due to its expertise and capabilities enabling the company to deliver the solution for both income protection and life insurance claims processing. According to Leo Corcoran, CEO at ClaimVantage, "We selected Version 1 as our implementation partner because of a demonstrated track record in project governance and in the implementation of large-scale, complex technical integration and development projects to the financial services sector."

The Version 1 and ClaimVantage partnership was selected by Irish Life following an extensive competitive market evaluation process. According to Paul O'Neill, IT director, Irish Life Corporate Business, Version 1 and ClaimVantage brought together the delivery capability of Version1 and the expertise of ClaimVantage to offer a long-term solution for Irish Life's claims management requirements.