The Case for a Stand-alone Rating Engine for Insurance

July 25, 2014

Insurers today are faced with many challenges such as competitive pressures, IT systems that are aging, and inefficient business processes that make it harder to achieve profitable growth. Among the processes that carriers can focus on, the rating is arguably the most critical and can have the most visible effects. Rating impacts revenue is fundamental to new product offerings and is the cornerstone of carriers’ competitive differentiation.

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