Delivery Strategies Briefs

Sun Life Financial (Toronto) introduced CustomerLink, an online customer access program for its individual insurance policyholders, group insurance plan sponsors and annuity contract holders in the US. CustomerLink provides account information through a secure Web site, tailored to the products individual customers own.

United Title Co. has launched ClosingPoint, a Web-based management tool that enables users to open orders instantly online, obtain live status reports, documents and sales comparables and provide all transaction participants with collaborative access to communication tools for sharing transaction details, calendars, task lists, documents and service orders. ClosingPoint was developed by United Title's parent company, Los Angeles-based Nation's Holding Group, for exclusive use by its subsidiaries United Title, First California Title and United Title Agency Inc.

Allstate (Northbrook, IL) is making information about opening Allstate Bank accounts available to consumers in Alaska through participating Allstate agencies in Washington state, by call center contact, US mail or via the Internet at www.allstatebank.com.

E-Nable Corp. (Westwood, MA) released version 1.8 of its Insurance e-Nable suite of Internet-based insurance data and service offerings. Insurance e-Nable 1.8 allows users access to exclusive real-time MIB data, e-Nable Prescription Profile pharmaceutical data, motor vehicle records, paramed orders, APS, and inspection reports. The enhanced product also introduces e-Nable's MIB Simplified Interface, which provides (on an ASP basis) the ability to take a simple HTTP post of the required data elements to search the MIB database and return either XML or custom-formatted data.

Anthony O'Donnell has covered technology in the insurance industry since 2000, when he joined the editorial staff of Insurance & Technology. As an editor and reporter for I&T and the InformationWeek Financial Services of TechWeb he has written on all areas of information ... View Full Bio