Contract News

Harleysville to Deploy IVANS

Harleysville Insurance (Harleysville, Pa.) will deploy Greenwich, Conn.-based IVANS' E-Commerce Server (ECS) solution to enable Harleysville's independent agents to download data over a broadband Internet connection.

MetLife Selects JPMorgan

MetLife (New York) selected JPMorgan Treasury Services' (New York) Order-to-Pay Service powered by Xing (Pleasanton, Calif.) to electronically streamline MetLife's procure-to-pay cycle.

Guardian Secures With Sana

Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America (New York) chose Sana Security's (San Mateo, Calif.)

Primary Response intrusion prevention technology to protect critical networked resources.

BCBSNE Signs With Opalis, First Data

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska (Omaha) chose Opalis Software's (Toronto) OpalisRobot IT process automation solution for status updates of automated data processes and to launch corrective action. BCBSNE also selected First Data Corp. (Denver) to provide technical infrastructure and support for a First Data data center.

CSAA to Expand Use of Steel Card

California State Automobile Association (San Francisco) will expand production use of Steel Card's (Santa Barbara) Apogee Point-of-Sale solution to support CSAA's full suite of insurance products.

American Re Licenses DxCG

American Re HealthCare, a division of American Re-Insurance Co. (Princeton, N.J.), licensed DxCG's (Boston) RiskSmart to analyze stop loss and reinsurance pricing.

CUNA Selects UCT

CUNA Mutual Group (Madison, Wis.) chose Universal Conversion Technologies (Addison, Texas) to assist CUNA with data conversion for the migration of legacy policy administration systems.

BCBSA Taps CMSI

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (Chicago) selected Contract Manager Solutions Inc. (Orlando, Fla.) to create a central electronic repository for contracts and manage and automate the contracting process for BCBSA's procurement and legal departments.

NCFB Chooses AQS

North Carolina Farm Bureau (Raleigh, N.C.) licensed AQS' (Hartland, Wis.) AQS/advantage as NCFB's Web-centric policy administration system to reduce costs and streamline policy processing.

Pekin, CSC Deal

Pekin Insurance (Pekin, Ill.) has licensed CSC's (El Segundo, Calif.) Colossus software to ensure that bodily injury claims processes are consistent by providing adjusters with access to claims data displayed in a business framework.

COSVI Picks AS

Cooperativa de Seguros de Vida de Puerto Rico (San Juan) purchased Advanced Solutions' (Conyers, Ga.) ImageRight document management system for claims processing.