Celent Announces Model Insurer Award Winners
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April 4, 2017
Celent Announces Model Insurer Award Winners
BOSTON, MA — Celent is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2017 Model Insurer Awards. Celent Model Insurer recognizes the effective use of technology by insurers through their implementation of IT programs that epitomize best practices for technology projects. This year, the Model Insurer of the Year award went to CSE for its aspiration to achieve “the best product in the industry.” Additionally, Celent presented Model Insurer Awards to the following winners in the following categories:
2017 Celent Model Insurer: Legacy and Ecosystem Transformation
Legacy Replacement — Republic Indemnity
Legacy Replacement — ERS
Legacy Replacement — Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
2017 Celent Model Insurer: Data Mastery and Analytics
Better Risk Assessment — The Savings Bank Life Insurance Company of Massachusetts
Underwriting Improvements — StarStone Specialty Insurance Company
Predicting Climate Risk — Meteo Protect
2017 Celent Model Insurer: Digital and Omnichannel
Straight-Through Processing — CUNA Mutual Group (TruStage)
Digital New Business — Lincoln Financial
Portal in the Cloud — New York Life
2017 Celent Model Insurer: Innovation & Emerging Technologies
Peer-to-Peer Insurance Platform — Suramericana de Seguros S.A.- Wesura
Monitoring via IoT Sensors — Church Mutual Insurance Company
Reducing Fraud — Markerstudy Insurance
2017 Celent Model Insurer: Operational Excellence
Agile Transformation — Aflac
Virtual Global IT Organization — Saxon
Data Science Development Program – MassMutual
“The Model Insurer Awards not only recognize innovation and excellence in the use of technology, but also provides insurers with a forum to share best practices and proven business benefits with their peers,” says Analyst Luis Chipana, “The value of this prestigious award is acknowledged by the continued growth of submissions year after year.”
The award winners were announced at an awards ceremony during the Annual Celent Innovation & Insight Day in Boston, MA on April 4.
For more information about the Celent Model Insurer Awards please visit http://celent.com/model_insurer.
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