Agency Technology

New technology eliminates credit cards and cash

Vertafore, a provider of software and information to the insurance industry, announced an upgrade to the company's AIM management system for managing general agents (MGAs) and wholesale brokers.

CSC announced additions to its mobile insurance applications that give agents, insurance professionals, and policyholders access to services from both life and annuity and property and casualty systems. The new 2Work family of role-based mobile apps, which are pre-packaged and customizable, helps insurance professionals harness the benefits of location-aware, real-time,...

Gray Nester was named the chairman of NetVu during its recent annual meeting in Orlando, Fla.

The "next frontier," in P&C technology, according to Jeff Yates, CEO of ACT (Agents Council for Technology), is real-time processing for commercial lines—a development that will have "huge payback" for independent agents and brokers.

Keal Technology and iter8 have formed a partnership to deploy real-time broker connectivity between Keal's broker management software (BMS) solution and iter8's communic8 software.