New Contracts

Jefferson Pilot Financial awarded contract to Research in Motion; Builders Insurance Group has chosen Ravello Solutions; Scottish Annuity & Life awarded a contract to COSS Development Corp...

BLACKBERRY CONTRACT

Jefferson Pilot Financial (Omaha) and its employee division, Benefits Partners, has awarded a contract to Research in Motion Ltd. (Waterloo, ON), to equip 100 Jefferson Pilot Benefits Partners sales and management associates with BlackBerry wireless handheld devices.

BUILDERS/RAVELLO

Builders Insurance Group (Atlanta) has chosen Ravello Solutions (Atlanta), a workers' comp systems provider, to develop a solution customized for its agents and policyholders.

COSS CONTRACTS

Scottish Annuity & Life (Hamilton, Bermuda) awarded a contract to COSS Development Corp. (Mequon, WI) for development of a sales illustration system for variable life and annuity products.

AXA TO USE DEFERRAL+

New York-based AXA Financial will contract with Magner.network (Atlanta) for use of its Deferral+ sales-enabling platform. Deferral+ provides a turnkey implementation solution in the executive benefits market.

NRMA/SIRIUS CONTRACT

NRMA NZ (Wellington, NZ), New Zealand's largest fire and property insurer, has selected Sirius Financial Systems PLC's (London) Sirius for Underwriting software.

FED. MUTUAL & TIBCO

Federated Mutual Insurance Company (Winnipeg) chose TIBCO's (Palo Alto, CA) ActiveEnterprise to automate the workflow of policy change requests and other policy-based transactions.