Duck Creek in the News

As a partner, IBM will offer consulting, technology and S.I. services to Duck Creek’s customers worldwide. Duck Creek Technologies (Boston) has announced that IBM (Armonk, N.Y.) has joined its partnership ecosystem program, giving Duck Creek customers access to IBM’s consulting and technology services worldwide. Through IBM’s solutions insurers will also be better able to harness the…

Duck Creek Technologies has announced that Utah-based Bear River Mutual Insurance has selected the Duck Creek Suite for its digital transformation. Bear River Mutual will utilize Duck Creek Policy, Rating, Billing, Claims and Insights to replace systems acquired from multiple vendors. Bear River Mutual will utilize the products through Duck Creek OnDemand, Duck Creek’s software-as-a-service…

Bear River Mutual Insurance, a Murray, Utah-based personal lines insurer, has selected the Duck Creek Suite to advance its digital transformation. The carrier chose Duck Creek Policy, Rating, Billing, Claims, and Insights to replace on-premises core systems acquired from multiple vendors, with an objective of increased efficiency and scalability–made possible with Duck Creek OnDemand, the provider’s SaaS solution for the P&C insurance industry,…

While the insurance industry may be considered conservative when it comes to IT, technological innovation is seriously impacting how insurers conduct their trade. The KPMG General Insurance Industry review for 2018 noted that technology was one of the two areas drawing the most attention in insurance: “We continue to see a number of emerging trends…

AM BestTV: Scott Fitzgerald and Jeff Wargin of Duck Creek Technologies said attracting technical talent means offering state of the art tools and a work environment built around rapid development and deployment.

Duck Creek Technologies has announced the launch of a reinsurance management tool for primary property-casualty insurers. Duck Creek Reinsurance Management – previously CedeRight, a DataCede product acquired by Duck Creek – allows primary carriers to manage reinsurance partners, contracts, bills, recoveries and payables. The software-as-a-service (SaaS) product supports all reinsurance structures, automates payment calculations and…

The acquisition of CedeRight software from DataCede deepens Duck Creek’s ability to provide property/casualty carriers end-to-end modernization. Duck Creek Technologies (Boston) has announced that it has introduced Duck Creek Reinsurance Management for the property/casualty insurance industry, adding comprehensive reinsurance management functionality to the Duck Creek Suite. The new offering, formerly known as CedeRight, was acquired…

The wave of transformative technologies and disruptive innovations that’s washing over the insurance industry opens up unique opportunities to increase female leadership in the sector. New chief data officer and chief information officer positions provide more ways for women to climb the corporate ladder and help shape their companies, according to 2018’s “Women in Insurance:…

For years, insurance industry observers have been predicting that home telematics products would transform the insurance industry by forcing carriers to take on the role of damage preventer instead of just claims payer. Insurers are still experimenting. But one company in particular — a Silicon Valley startup that launched in 2014 — is working to…

The retiring of legacy systems, combined with the pressure of changing consumer expectations and technology innovation is pushing insurance companies to take steps in their digital transformation journeys to serve clients better and improve behind-the-scenes efficiencies. For each company, that journey looks a little different depending on what they hope to accomplish at the end…

Duck Creek Technologies (Boston) reports that it has expanded its Partner Ecosystem program through a new relationship with Roost (Sunnyvale, Calif.), a provider of Wi-Fi-enabled smart home telematics solutions. Through the vendor’s new partnership with Roost, an Anywhere Enabled Integration available in Duck Creek’s Content Exchange allows Roost’s Smart Leak sensor to automatically send a message and create an incident…

Innovation in technology, the growing use and availability of data, and changing customer expectations are all putting pressure on the insurance industry to transform – and fast. Alongside other forces, like the competition for new talent, product innovation, and regulatory influence, carriers are having to figure out how to navigate a wave of changes, according…