Top 10 searched for terms and links to reports

Last year we provided a Christmas Carol themed post summarising some thoughts on the past, present and future. This time around I figured I’d go for one of the finish of year best ten style posts that pop up as folks take a moment to appear back at the year. So here I present a view on the leading 10 . . . .

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Mind the Gap. Are Insurers and Vendors in Latin America on the same page about SaaS and Cloud Computing Usage and Adoption?

Practically with the end of the year around the corner we are yet immersed in some very essential reports for all of us which, by the way, will be made integrally with Latin American concentrate for the first time. The CIO Report and the Policy Administration Program ABCD Vendor View Report are on their way. 

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The Implications of Going Driverless

Google lately received a patent for a driverless vehicle that can deal with the challenges of the open road. (Story: Google Granted Patent for Driverless Vehicle Technologies) I enjoy this story, and the implications.

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IT Professionalism in The Financial Services Industry

Just before operating in insurance I worked in other sectors exactly where it was frequent to quote the number of certified or accredited engineers working on a project. Generally these were mixed discipline projects involving mechanical, electrical and software engineers, but having chartered engineer status was an advantage regardless of discipline. Also any relevant certifications had been highly sought soon . . . .

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What is a Reaffirmation Agreement?

A reaffirmation agreement is an agreement among you and a creditor exactly where you agree that you personally will pay all or a portion of a debt owed, regardless of the bankruptcy. They only apply in a Chapter 7 bankruptcies and are voluntary. They typically come into play with vehicle creditors in your bankruptcy.

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