Warranty Week Industry Headlines

PCMI Signs AmTrust for Reinsurance Software: As AmTrust looks for ways to boost its core insurance underwriting business, making it easier for clients to see the financial metrics of their reinsurance investments becomes a priority. And PCMI's modular approach to reinsurance reporting software makes it easier for AmTrust to implement.
January 31, 2019

Assurant Expert Services: While repairs are a huge part of aftermarket services, so are installations, assemblies, configuration and preventative maintenance. Assurant Solutions is putting them all under a single umbrella that it can offer to its retail clients who can in turn sell service to their end user customers.
August 30, 2012

Home Warranty Association: Why are at least 90% of existing home sales in California covered by a home warranty? A mix of court rulings, government regulations, and industry response seems to have reassured home buyers that home warranty companies are both willing and able to pay claims. And thanks to a statewide educational effort, the realtors are able to explain how it all works to their clients.
November 12, 2009

NEW's Smart Procurement: By taking advantage of ServiceBench's connectivity with servicers and parts distributors, NEW is hoping to speed up repairs by helping servicers to find and order parts. The resulting reduction in turnaround time should make NEW's retail clients happier and its service contract customers less unhappy.
June 18, 2009

Warranty Outsourcing: For one service contract administrator, discretion is a virtue. Some clients don't want anyone to know they outsource claims administration. Some don't even want their names to appear in print.
November 23, 2004

Extended Warranties: Heard of NAT? Even some within the automotive and insurance industries the company serves haven't. But with marquee clients such as Universal Warranty on board and a focus on meeting and greeting industry players, all that's about to change.
October 20, 2003