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Roma — Solutions for the Insurance Industry

Overview Insurance companies are feeling competitive pressures from the banks and mutual funds encroaching on the insurance business. With financial institutions offering 401(k) investment packages and the convenience of business over the Internet, the competition is only increasing. To preserve their business and expand their market share, many insurance companies are merging or acquiring financial entities so that they, too, can offer a supermarket array of services.

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Publisher	Candle Corporation	File Format	HTML
Date Published	August 2003	Downloads	31
Format	White Papers
Topics	Business Strategies, Online Insurance Services, Policy Document Management

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