Who’s using what in P&C insurance: Nov. 4, 2019
News from FRISS, Argo Group International Holdings Ltd., DarkOwl LLC and more.
FRISS announced that the company is the first Guidewire PartnerConnect Solution Partner that is leveraging Guidewire DevConnect to develop an add-on for fraud and risk management related claims support. The FRISS add-on is designed to allow Guidewire customers to deploy the FRISS solution in just minutes without any programming involved.
Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. deployed AVYST‘s bi-directional forms system, eForms Wizard, making it possible for clients and brokers to enter risk details just once, at the source, for automatic processing by Argo. Use of the system will eliminate the numerous paper-based steps of conventional point-of-sale processes, which will reduce re-keying mistakes and drive efficiencies for clients.
DarkOwl LLC, a Denver-based cybersecurity company specializing in darknet data, announced a partnership with Cowbell Cyber. Cowbell will utilize DarkOwl’s platform of searchable darknet data and DARKINT Scores, both important data sets to incorporate when assessing the overall cyber risk footprint of any organization.
Hiscox selected IVANS Markets to automate appetite communications to agents in the U.S. Hiscox will instantly market appetite details for their partner wholesalers to the largest network of independent agencies.
Glatfelter Insurance Group will leverage Insurity Valen Analytics‘ InsureRight platform and advanced data and analytics capabilities for their commercial auto line. Glatfelter will use these insights to improve transactional efficiency and loss ratio while streamlining the application process by leveraging straight-through processing.
GAINSCO Auto Insurance has selected the One Inc Digital Payments Platform’s ClaimsPay to modernize the company’s outbound payment capabilities. GAINSCO chose ClaimsPay as part of a strategic transformation initiative to optimize the customer claims experience and improve operational efficiency.
Duck Creek Technologies expanded its partner ecosystem program through a new relationship with TransUnion. An integration with Duck Creek Policy available through the Duck Creek Content Exchange gives carriers access to an Anywhere Enabled Integration with TransUnion’s DriverRisk product.
Sapiens International Corporation announced that the Equitable Life of Canada has launched Sapiens Underwriting Pro for Life & Annuities. The company plans to significantly decrease turnaround times via UnderwritingPro, a web-based solution for automated underwriting and new business case management.
Church Mutual Insurance Company selected Guidewire Software Inc.’s InsurancePlatform products to modernize its infrastructure and improve customer engagement to accelerate growth. Among other selections, the company selected Guidewire DataHub and Guidewire InfoCenter to supplement its enterprise-wide data management and analytics systems.