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Aviva launches its new corporate website in Spain

Aviva Spain, the country’s second-largest life insurer, today launches its new corporate website (www.aviva.es), in keeping with the Aviva group’s global corporate image. The new website has incorporated the site of the asset management unit Aviva Gestión into the institutional website of the Aviva Group in Spain. This is the first step in the merging of Aviva Spain’s public websites at all levels: technical, administration and management, design, etc. With the aim of informing and advising all types of users as effectively as possible, this... 


Clear Bike Insurance selects White Knight Solutions as claims partner

Specialist motorcycle insurance provider Clear Bike Insurance has selected leading claims management company White Knight Solutions to provide a complete outsourced claims service to its customers. White Knight will handle the full end to end process of Clear Bike customers’ claims, from first notification of loss, through hire and repair. Clear Bike Director Paul Wheeler comments: “We had a good look round the market before selecting White Knight. They emerged as the most suitable fit for our business. They quickly proved to us they are professional...  Lire la suite

Aviva opens wrap and sipp platforms for new business

Aviva will fully reopened its wrap and sipp platforms for new business. Re-engineered on a proven technology platform and including a series of significant improvements, the Aviva Wrap and Sipp platforms have been reopened following extensive testing with financial advisers. The Aviva Wrap has been designed to enable financial advisers to meet the challenges, and capitalise on the opportunities, posed by the introduction of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR). It underlines Aviva’s commitment to independent financial advisers and follows the...  Lire la suite

Aon Benfield launches groundbreaking facultative platform “FAConnect”

Aon Benfield today announces the launch of its highly anticipated proprietary facultative broking platform. The web portal, FAConnectSM, brings the broker marketplace to clients’ computer desktops, allowing them to quote and bind their unique facultative risks in less than five minutes through a straightforward user interface. FAConnect provides a choice of global markets, and is designed for high volume transactions, where frictional costs have traditionally made it uneconomical for intermediaries to participate in the sector. Elliot Richardson,...  Lire la suite

Zurich to enhance strategic business risk modeling

Zurich Financial Services Group today announced key enhancements to its Global Risk Assessment Module (GLORAM), an innovative tool designed to assist businesses around the world to cope with the management of risk. GLORAM is a fact-based management tool which simplifies the results of complex risk modeling in an easy to understand way. The tool has been further improved following the lessons learnt from the financial crisis and is designed to help businesses with strategic decision making and risk mitigation in the face of difficult and constantly...  Lire la suite

Aviva’s motoring organisations RAC launches iPhone traffic apps

A new mobile application is set to keep Britain’s motorists moving and enable them to plan their route with the benefit of real time traffic information. The app, the first by RAC, is progressive amongst traffic apps as it shows start and end points of congestion, overlayed onto Google Maps. The app pinpoints the user’s exact location, meaning an immediate view of regional traffic is easily at hand. Text and audio summaries of traffic conditions are also available. This level of detail will give motorists the most precise and accurate view of...  Lire la suite

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Aviva Canada improves broker connectivity via Applied Systems’ WARP technology
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AA launches iPhone app: Driving Theory Test
Groupama Insurances rolls out fraud prevention solution across household and commercial insurance business
Friends Provident joins Origo Agency Administration service
RSA Canada selects Duck Creek for commercial insurance operations
Aon eSolutions provides products for clients to help manage new mandatory reporting requirements for medicaid and medicare services
Aon, Marsh and Willis gives support to a key stage in progressing market modernisation by piloting the Exchange
Brit Insurance achieves a market first
Aviva launches online secure service for financial advisers
Marion Madden named Non-Executive Chairman of Unirisx, London Markets
RSA chooses NEOVIA Payment Suite for MORE TH>N and Other Insurance Brands
Insurance solutions specialist RDT sees revenues increase by over 50%
Direct Group completes debt refinancing
Brokers to offer competitive prices through Aviva’s sophisticated pricing system (Insurecom)
Direct Group launches protection claims solution
AXA chooses IT partner & platform for transforming commercial business
How a risk management information system (RMIS) could be benefic to organisations
Cardinus and THB Risk Solutions launches Global Continuity’s BusinessAssist to the UK broker market
AXA chooses IT partner & platform for transforming commercial business
Zurich and CSC negociate a $2.4 billion IT contract for 10 years
XL Re leads way by implementing ACORD standards across its global network
Friends Provident adds new tools to enhance member engagement
Allfinanz innovates to optimise life insurers underwriting processes and save costs
Marsh expands relationship with greenroad to offer risk services to all fleet clients
Powerplace expands management team: Matthew Reed appointed CEO
Plum launches first online MNW quote and buy facility with Lloyd’s capacity for brokers
Aon Benfield to launch Solvency II solution S2Metrica at the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous
SBI-AXA life insurance introduces Japan’s first automated underwriting engine for life insurance
Aon Benfield launched online service FAConnect to submit risk placements
Allianz Worldwide Care improve multi-channel client communications
AON eSolutions provides asian market the first multi-language risk management information system
Munich Re offers innovative insurance solutions
PowerPlace Unveils New Fortis Products
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Chaucer to keep using Teceris’s services
New services launched by Specialists in the Protection of Risks (SPR)
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