After, Inc. just published a first-of-its-kind ‘Warranty Claims Scoring 101’ guide

The guide provides manufacturers with an in-depth look at how automated claims scoring is transforming the industry.

Full Release: https://www.send2press.com/wire/after-inc-just-published-a-first-of-its-kind-warranty-claims-scoring-101-guide-giving-manufacturers-an-in-depth-look-at-how-automated-claims-scoring-is-transforming-the-industry/

U.S. Treasury Department Issues Proposed Regulations To Finally Eviscerate Microcaptive Tax Shelters

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has finally regulations to deal with so-called microcaptive transactions.

Microcaptives are, for the most part, insurance companies that attempt to qualify for treatment under section 831(b) of the Internal Revenue Code by way of a shared risk-pool arrangement which only superficially provides risk sharing and risk distribution for tax purposes, and whose real purpose is to provide inflated deductions for the businesses that the microcaptives are insuring.

Read the Full Article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jayadkisson/2023/04/11/us-treasury-department-issues-proposed-regulations-to-finally-eviscerate-microcaptive-tax-shelters/

Nation Safe Drivers and Questx to Combine

Enhances National Leadership Position in Roadside Assistance and Mobility Services

BDT Capital Partners to Maintain Majority Stake in Combined Platform

Nation Safe Drivers (“NSD”) and Questx today announced that they have completed a strategic business combination to form one of the nation’s largest and most innovative leaders in roadside assistance and mobility services. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Full release: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/nation-safe-drivers-questx-combine-130000606.html

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Liberty Home Guard Now Offering Home Warranty Services in All 50 States

The top-rated home warranty provider surpasses a remarkable milestone with nationwide reach.

Liberty Home Guard, a leading home warranty provider, is proud to announce that it has obtained a license to operate in Wisconsin, previously the only state where the company’s services were not available. With this recent achievement, Liberty Home Guard is now a nationwide provider of home warranty services, serving residents in all 50 states.

Full Release: https://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/getnews-2023-4-26-liberty-home-guard-now-offering-home-warranty-services-in-all-50-states

Sure launches modern embedded home warranty protection solution

Enabling its partners to offer homeowners and landlords home warranty protection through a digital-first experience.

 Sure announces the launch of Sure’s Home Warranty solution, a modern embedded home warranty protection solution for the digital age. 

Full Release: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sure-launches-modern-embedded-home-warranty-protection-solution-301806261.html

2nd Annual Global Warranty & Service Contract Innovations Conference

April 18-19, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach, California

Hear top industry leaders discuss tools and strategies for cross-functional, data-driven new product development, customer service to expand market share and ensure compliance. The all new agenda features riveting case studies and timely panel discussions. Plus, you’ll want to participate in the always-popular industry-specific roundtable discussion groups and hot off the press market news flashes from Warranty Week.

To register and view the schedule of events, please visit:  www.globalwarrantyinnovations.com. Use the WarrantyNews discount code: WN300 for $300 off while available.

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MAPconnected Survey

Are you alone battling with incorrect use of fault or condition codes?

Find out now by taking this 14-question survey which has been commissioned for a MAPconnected member company to help them obtain feedback on how other companies are:

  • Equipping Dealership personnel to provide correct defect code
  • Reducing incorrect claim coding with Authorized Service Providers
  • Simplifying the defect code selection process for technicians / warranty personnel

All companies that participate will receive the overall results! 

For details: https://www.mapconnected.com/fault-or-condition-codes-start-your-year-off-smarter-by-getting-mapconnected/

Check out the MAPconnected Automotive Q1 Virtual Events and more

February 15 Round Robin: Good Versus Bad Claims Quality Scoring (3 – 4 pm ET)

March 21 Round Robin: Turning Warranty Data Into a Continuous Improvement Tool (3 – 4 pm ET)

April 19 Webinar: Warranty Costs Related To Serviceable and Non-Serviceable Electric Vehicle Battery Packs  (11 – 12 pm ET)

October 24-25 OnSite:  Vehicle Service & Warranty Lifecycle Summit (3rd annual) Oct 24 – 25 at the Henry Hotel, Dearborn MI

For more information or to register: https://www.mapconnected.com/2023-upcoming-events/