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AmTrust Publishes its 2023 Extended Auto Warranty Advisor
Shifting Auto Landscape Shows Greater Value in Warranty Products
The report, published by AmTrust, reviews the changes facing the auto industry and sheds light on the contributing factors to changes in claims severity.
Full Report – https://amtrustfinancial.com/auto-warranty-advisor?utm_campaign=2023-extended-auto-warranty-advisor
A Tesla owner says his ‘heart missed a beat’ when he received a $21,000 bill after the battery was damaged by rain
A Tesla owner said he was “flabbergasted” when he and his partner were hit with a hefty bill to fix their electric vehicle.
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Munich Re completes final certification of photovoltaic warranty insurance with Sunova Solar
Munich Re Green Tech Solutions has completed its final certification of photovoltaic warranty insurance with Sunova Solar, a Tier 1 global energy solutions business that designs and manufactures clean renewable energy components.
Full Article: https://www.reinsurancene.ws/munich-re-completes-final-certification-of-photovoltaic-warranty-insurance-with-sunova-solar/
Demystifying AI: Practical Guidance & Approaches For Warranty Management
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URL: https://www.mapconnected.com/demystifying-ai-webinar-request-access-to-recording-and-presentation/
Artificial Intelligence is a hot topic, yet many organizations don’t know where or how to start. Earlier this month, MAPconnected and Agolo delivered a webinar, where they cut through the “noise” and discussed real-world best practices for deploying AI.
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Dealerscope: Focusing on a Post-Pandemic Future
A view from leading Service Contract Companies
Dealerscope asked leading Service Contract companies how they have dealt with recent changes in product supply chains, inflation trends, and consumer buying habits over the last few months that influenced or impacted the fine-tuning of their retail warranty programs and business strategies.
Check out the following executive comments in the article: Dealerscope Article Link
Dawn Taylor, Chief Revenue Officer – After, Inc.
Christopher Costin, Senior Director, Global Business Development Warranty & Service Programs Div. – AIG
Michael Zmugg, Chief Revenue Officer – Allstate Protection Plans/SquareTrade
Brian J. Olson, Vice President, Warranty and Lender Solutions – Arch Insurance Group
Jeff Unterreiner, President, US Connected Living – Assurant
Matt Ehn, Vice President & General Manager, Client Services – Asurion
Ted Satish Moorthy, President – Centricity
Woodrow H. Levin, CEO – Extend
Leigh Mascherin, Vice President, Warranty Sales & Account Management – Fortegra
Jennifer Monasterio, President – Mack Worldwide Warranty
Sean M. Hicks, CEO – New Leaf Service Contracts
Chris Smith, Chief Service Avenger – OnPoint Warranty Solutions
Mike Frosch, President – Personal Safeguards Group
Michele Gloeckler, Vice President of Sales – ProtectAll
Full Article from Dealerscope: Dealerscope Article Link
Warranty Innovations National Forum
Chicago on October 17-18, 2023, at the Palmer House Hilton
200+ warranty industry leaders will convene for The 14th Annual Extended Warranty & Service Contract Innovations National Forum in Chicago on October 17-18, 2023, at the Palmer House Hilton. This highly acclaimed annual event convenes decision-makers across multiple industries who praise the practical, hands-on solutions presented, which they find helps them extract key takeaways that help them with their unique challenges.
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Meramec Secure Launches
Specialty Insurance Agency & Brokerage Solutions, Administration Solutions, and Support for Insurance Companies, OEMs, and Sellers of Products and Services.
Meramec Secure is a fully licensed and insured national Property and Casualty Agency with relationships with multiple insurance carriers ranging from small, nimble carriers to industry-leading multi-billion dollar carriers.
Custom Product Development, Enhancement Programs, Cross Sell, Blanketed and Embedded Solutions, and Benefits Solutions, including the following examples:
Auto and Homeowner Insurance
Auto and Home Deductible Reimbursement
Cyber and ID Theft
Emergency Lodging
Homeowner Glass Breakage
LED Lighting Warranty Insurance
Lockout Service
Product Warranty Insurance
Service Contract Reimbursement Insurance
Blanket Shipping Insurance
Solar Warranty Insurance
Solar General Liability Insurance
Purchase Protection
Double the Warranty
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Product and program availability varies by state.
Bruviti Launches AI-Powered Triage for Home- and Extended-Warranty Providers
With Bruviti’s Home Repair AI solution, warranty companies can deploy an effective appliance troubleshooting and diagnostics tool that resolves in-bound service requests faster to reduce warranty spend and improve consumer experience
Bruviti launches a dedicated solution for home- and extended-warranty providers that want to offer instant diagnosis and triage of issues for major home appliances and systems.
Full Release: https://www.prweb.com/releases/bruviti-launches-ai-powered-triage-for-home–and-extended-warranty-providers-301909630.html
Ore. Warranty Ruling Complicates Insurance Classification
By Brian Casey, Jon Gillum and Greg Norton
The Oregon Court of Appeals recently held in TruNorth Warranty Plans of North America v. Department of Consumer and Business Services, that a service contract — commonly referred to as an extended warranty — covering commercial property is subject to Oregon’s consumer service contract laws.[1]
The holding was the result of a rare judicial appeal from an administrative law judge’s decision.
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