Despite advancing integration technologies, jazzy single front ends, and more robust off-the-shelf packages, the remedy for dealing with multiple back-end policy administration systems still is elusive for many insurers.

By Michael P. Voelker

Oh, how things have changed on the policy administration landscape. In years past, many insurers struggled to manage different administration systems that had grown up over time, been deployed individually to meet tactical needs, or been acquired through mergers and acquisitions. These systems didnt communicate with each other; users needed to maneuver a different interface for each system; and a lack of overall common architecture made it difficult for IT to support nimbly the strategic objectives of the business.

Want to continue reading?
Become a Free PropertyCasualty360 Digital Reader

  • All PropertyCasualty360.com news coverage, best practices, and in-depth analysis.
  • Educational webcasts, resources from industry leaders, and informative newsletters.
  • Other award-winning websites including BenefitsPRO.com and ThinkAdvisor.com.
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.