Corrections and Clarifications

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As with any large directory of hundreds of vendors and products,mistakes made their way into our 2002 TechConnect buyers guide.Several companies products did not make it into the directory atpress time as well.

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We apologize for any errors; here are the corrected andadditional listings.

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In the Policy AdministrationGeneral category, we inadvertentlylisted Applied Systems as being in Ontario, Canada. Although thecompany maintains an office in Toronto, its headquarters is inbeautiful University Park, Illinois.

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In the Policy AdministrationP&C category, we listed P&CeComponents Plus as being made by MTW of Lenexa, Kans. In July2001, MTW was acquired by The Innovation Group, which isheadquartered in Hartford, Conn.

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In the Underwriting category, we did not list completeinformation about the server compatibility of MPO GroupseAppCapture Fulfillment. The product runs on Windows NT/2000, ODBC,J2EE, DB2, and R/ODBMS servers. It is ACORD compliant.

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Thanks to a domain name mix-up, we published incorrectinformation about Millbrook, maker of Beacon, in the Data Miningcategory. It is headquartered in Center Valley, Penn., and itscorrect domain is millbrookinc.com, not millbrook.com (whichbelongs to a different Millbrook making a different technology).The full, correct, listing is:

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Millbrook
Center Valley, PA
Product: BEACON
Web Address: www.millbrookinc.com
Sales Phone: 610-797-7400, ext. 180
E-mail: [email protected]
Server Compatibility: SQL Server, Oracle

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Beacon is a breakthrough data warehouse system that putsinsurance professionals in control of a three-dimensionalinformation matrix: performance measurements, policy/claimattributes, and time. Beacon vastly improves the basis for makinginformed strategic decisions by providing direct, rapid access toreliable information.

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Additions

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Several of Inspires InsideOut products were omitted. Here arethe missing listings:

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General Information

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INSpire Insurance Solutions
Product: INSideOUT
Web Address: www.nspr.com
Sales and Information Contact: Kim Farrar
Phone: 817-348-3900, 800-433-2452
E-Mail: [email protected]
Available as an ASP
ACORD compliant

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Inspires Inside Out product line includes software, services,outsourcing, and Web enablement.

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Document Management
INSideOUT printoutput
This productivity tool automatically prints a full policy set andinstantly attaches all of the proper forms. Plus, your company canmaintain control of the index and output order of these policy setsthrough easy-to-use tables. No more sorting policy sets in ZIP codeorder just to save a few bucks on postageInsideOut print outputdoes it all.

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Claims
INSideOUT claimsadministration
Inspire provides comprehensive claimsadministration that includes adjusting, reporting, catastrophemanagement, first notice of loss, salvage/subrogation, SIU andlitigation management. You can outsource your entire claimsfunction, or choose only those services you desire.

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Miscellaneuos
INSideOUTworkflow/imaging
Allows you to access information quicklyand process work efficiently by creating a paperless workingenvironment. InsideOut workflow/imaging offers fewer misplacedfiles due to electronic information routing and immediatedistribution and access to work through real-time routing and workassignment.

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CRM
S1 Corporation
Atlanta,GA
Web Address: www.s1.com
Sales and Information Phone:(404) 923-3500
E-mail: [email protected]
Server compatibility: Any Unix or OS/390-based platform
Available as an ASP
S1 is a leading global provider to more than 2,600 banks, creditunions, insurance providers, and investment firms of enterprisesoftware solutions that turn customer interactions into profits.S1s Enterprise eFinance solutions deliver a transactionable,customer-centric view across all delivery channels, resulting in amore compelling experience for the customers and a more profitablerelationship for the financial institution.

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Document Management
HylandSoftware
Cleveland, OH
Product: OnBase
Web Address: www.onbase.com
Sales and Information Phone:(216) 898-3000
E-Mail: [email protected]
Server Compatibility: Windows NT/2000
Client Side Compatibility: N/A
Available as an ASP
OnBase is a software tool utilized by insurance companies tostreamline the acceptance and evaluation of new applications aswell as service clients through the term of policies. Thesecompanies have reduced processing costs as much as 50 percent andenabled customer service representatives to handle up to 300percent more inquiries.

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PolicyAdministrationP&C
INSTEC
Naperville,IL
Product: QuickSolver
Web Address: www.instec-corp.com
Sales and Information Contact: Pat Walsh
Phone: 630-799-6325
E-mail: [email protected]
Server Compatibility: Windows
Instec provides carriers and MGAs with comprehensive commerciallines rating and policy issuance software processing forauto/garage, BOP, CPP, workers comp, umbrella, and specialty lines.Instec services include software customizations, rate/rule/formmaintenance, and integration with other software components.

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Sales Illustration
InsuranceTechnologies
Colorado Springs, CO
Product: ForeSight Enterprise
Web Address:
www.insurancetechnologies.com

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Sales and Information Contact:
Cliff Chaney
Phone: 719-442-6400
E-Mail:[email protected]

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Server Compatibility: N/A
Client Side Compatibility: N/A
ForeSight Enterprise combines needs analysis, asset allocation,sales concepts and wizards, product calculations, forms generation,application submission, inforce transactions and reprojections intoa single package that produces sales presentations and a completedapplication. It supports multiple lines of business including life,annuities, long-term care, disability and mutual funds.

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