• AUGIE: Standards Via Group Therapy?

    AUGIE: Standards Via Group Therapy? Ever since ACORD announced the birth of AUGIE (the ACORD-Users Groups Information Exchange) and sent me a warm and fuzzy ...

  • Willis CEO Talks About Bringing 'Aggressive,' Family Touch To Brokerage

    Willis CEO Talks About Bringing'Aggressive,' Family Touch To BrokerageAfter eight months on the job, Joseph J. Plumeri, chief executive officer and chairman of Willis Group, ...

  • History Lessons

    History LessonsJersey City, N.J. Like any student of history, Frank Coyne knows that those who ignore its lessons are doomed to repeat its mistakes. The ...

  • ACLI Counters NU Editorial On Regulation

    ACLI Counters NU Editorial On RegulationTo The Editor:Never before in the pages of National Underwriter have we seen a piece as ill-informed and irresponsible as ...

  • Agents Struggle To Make Management Systems Work

    Agents Struggle ToMake Management Systems WorkIndependent agents--most of whom are not computer experts--are spending thousands of dollars to upgrade their agency management systems each year, ...

  • ISO Stat Reports No Easy Trick

    ISO Stat Reports No Easy TrickNot long ago, small- and mid-size insurers reporting statistics to the Insurance Services Office needed only to complete, at the ...

  • Technology Decisions, August 2001, ad index:

    AQS, Inc., www.aqssys.comClaims3, www.claimscube.comCover-All Technologies Inc., www.cover-all.comDataQuick, www.dataquick.comDriveLogic, www.drivelogic.come-Nable.com Corporation, www.e-nable.comE-Z Data, Inc., www.ez-data.comFileNET, www.filenet.comINSpire Insurance Solutions, www.nspr.cominsurity, www.insurity.com7Insystems XRM Solutions, www.xrm.insystems.comThe National Underwriter Company, ...

  • This Month:

    Starting here, insurance pundit and networker extraordinaire Barry Klein talks each month to the CIOs, CTOs, and other top techs at carriers around the country. ...

  • Who's Using What

    Product: Accordant Health ServicesSelected by: Blue Cross and Blue Shieldof MinnesotaUse: Provide support services for Minnesota Blue Cross members affected by one or more of ...

  • Quick Changes

    Sometime in the mid-1990s, a group called the Bandwidth Conservation Society made its appearance. It tried to reduce Internet traffic in a few ways-getting Web ...