Agencyport Software, a provider of software and services to theglobal insurance and reinsurance industries, announced it hasforged a partnership with PilotFish Technology to provideintegrated workflow solutions to the insurance industry. PilotFishprovides software and services that enable the integration ofdisparate systems using common XMLstandards.

Under this Value Added Reseller (VAR) agreement, Agencyport willdistribute PilotFish's integration products, including its XCSeiPlatform, to its property & casualty insurance carriercustomers. Agencyport also will bundle PilotFish's integrationsoftware with its products to simplify and expedite theirimplementation and integration with customers' systems at lowercosts.

“PilotFish Technology has emerged as one of the premierproviders for companies requiring insurance and ACORD integrationsoftware. We've been extremely impressed with their knowledge andexpertise over the course of several joint projects,” says MasonPower, head of product strategy and marketing at Agencyport.“

Their focus on integration technology, as well as theirexpertise in supporting the ACORD and XMLstandards and technicalconsistency with Agencyport products, makes this a compellingcombination for our insurance customers.

PilotFish's software has a track record in dozens ofimplementations across the insurance industry. More than 50carriers, distributors and third party providers have implementedthe technology.

“We are excited about our partnership with Agencyport and theopportunity to combine the exceptional strengths and capabilitiesof two leading insurance industry solutions,” said Monika Vainius,vice president of business development and strategic alliances atPilotFish. “With Agencyport's global distribution network andproducts, and our own insurance-specific integration solutions,p&c carriers worldwide now have access to a best-in-classsolution.”