Valen Analytics announces a new customer engagement with Dallas National Insurance with the carrier utilizing both the Manage and Predict features of Valen's InsureRight platform to make predictive analytics more accessible to underwriters and to provide more insight into the potential risk associated with workers' compensation policies.

Assurity Life has selected iGO DTC (Direct to Consumer) from iPipeline to provide a consumer-facing tool to kick start the buying experience on line for disability insurance. Data about the consumer and product of interest is captured via an online short form, delivered to an Assurity distributor for screening, and submitted electronically to a home office interviewer, who engages the consumer to complete the process.

Generali US Branch migrated its commercial auto and liability lines of business to Instec's Quicksilver Cloud policy administration platform running on Microsoft's Windows Azure cloud platform. Generali is investing heavily in cloud technology for core systems as part of its overall strategy to modernize its operational systems. By moving its core policy administration platform to Windows Azure, Generali has improved system uptime as well as immediate access to data backups.

RSA has signed an extension to its application outsourcing agreement with Accenture for five additional years through 2020. The agreement is designed to reduce RSA's IT costs, enhance its product offerings and online presence, and improve customer service. Accenture will provide ongoing development, implementation, and maintenance services for RSA's applications that support the insurer's commercial and personal lines operations in the UK, including customer relationship management, claims processing, policy administration, and back-office applications.

Phoenix Life Insurance Company is leveraging StoneRiver's LifeSuite to perform an automated assessment of risk during a point-of-sale telephone interview process; gather information from providers for  MIB, Rx, and MVR; Interpret the collected data via the LifeSuite Rules Engine to determine eligibility and; deliver an underwriting decision to the applicant during a single phone call.

Erie Insurance has integrated Symbility Solutions Claims Connect software into its operations to streamline the claims estimating process by reducing cycle time and increasing accuracy in all aspects of the claims handling process. Erie Insurance will also use Symbility Mobile Claims smartphone and tablet-enabled field estimating solution to enhance adjuster and third-party contractor productivity.

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