CIGNA Group Insurance, a disability benefitsprovider, has integrated its disability management solutions systemwith FileNETs Acenza for Insurance applicationsuite. This will provide CIGNA with a claims solution that willimprove workflow and speed up claims processing.

The latest insurer to become a member of the MIB Group,Inc., is Life of the South Corporation.The life insurer will incorporate MIBs fraud protection system, MIBChecking Service, into its underwriting system for both life andhealth lines.

Trustmark Insurance, which offers managed care,medical, life, disability, and administrative services, hasselected iWay Softwares XML integration softwareto help it meet provisions of the Health Insurance Portability andAccountability Act (HIPAA) mandated by the federal government.

Third-party administrator Flex-Plan Serviceshas contracted with Evolution Health LLC to offerthe Benny Card, a stored-value, special-purpose MasterCard thatfacilitates access to flexible spending accounts. Flex-Planbelieves the card will reduce the number of manual claims andcustomer service calls to the more than 300,000 employees that makeup Flex-Plans book of business.

Canada Life U.S. Division has selectedMcCamish Systems VPAS Life to provide a full rangeof life and annuity processing for fixed and variable products. Thesystem will support existing Canada Life products and new productsbeing developed.

Integrity Life Insurance has entered into alicensing agreement with COSS DevelopmentCorporation. COSS will customize its illustration systemto accommodate Integritys product specifications for illustratingfixed and variable annuity products.

SSQ General Insurance, Inc., andTransGuard Insurance of America have both reachedagreement with Sherwood International to useSherwoods FrontTier processing and workflow management applicationand ProCede reinsurance solution.

American National Insurance Co. has selectedthe Profiles+ Forecaster software from Financial Profiles,Inc. The software is an interview-style, needs-analysisproduct to help financial services professionals analyze theirclients financial situations.

To analyze claims and project underwriting risk for the carriers300,000 personal lines policyholders, Unitrin Multi LinesInsurance has selected HNC Decision Manager forUnderwriting from HNC Software Inc.

Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona (MICA), amedical malpractice insurer, has gone live with the OASIS productline from Delphi Technology, Inc. MICA will usethe policy management, claims management, financial management, andrisk management components of OASIS as well as the OASIS datawarehouse.

The Western World Insurance Group has signedcontracts with ImageRight to use the ImageRightdocument management and workflow systems for enterprise-wideinsurance applications.

Swiss Re has implemented the SICS/ntserver-based reinsurance solution from Computer SciencesCorporation. The system is part of Swiss Res strategy toimprove P&C business administration. The system will handlesuch administrative tasks as accounting, premium control, andclaims monitoring.

OneBeacon Insurance has reached an agreementwith Sapiens International Corporation N.V. toimplement Sapiens policy administration system, eMerge.

Columbia Insurance Group has reached agreementwith Connective Technologies, Inc., to use TEAM-UPfor its personal auto line. TEAM-UP allows agency management datato be directly loaded into the carriers Web site to be integratedwith editing and underwriting processes.

New York Life has chosen ON TechnologyCorporation to provide enterprise infrastructuremanagement solutions through its ON Command CCM software.