Top E-Signature Takeaways from the 2013 ACORD LOMA Forum

Published 05/17/2013 by Mary-Ellen Power

Last week, the team at Silanis headed to Las Vegas for the annual 2013 ACORD LOMA Forum to hear from experts on trends influencing the insurance industry (hint: e-signatures was a big one). In fact, the event sessions included five that discussed e-signatures and electronic processing, with stories told through case studies, lines of business [...]

Top Takeaways from IBM IMPACT 2013

Published 05/14/2013 by Robert Al-Jaar

Just came back from the IBM IMPACT 2013 global conference. One word to describe it…WOW!!! Really. WOW. Over 8,500 business and IT leaders. 500+ sessions. About 100 partner showcases. Over 50 new IBM product releases and capabilities announced. Acquisitions including UrbanCode. And of course, Forest Whitaker and Matchbox Twenty! Dizzying. Good dizzying. Hey, what’s IMPACT, [...]

Smarter Banking with e-Signatures

Published 05/10/2013 by Mary-Ellen Power

At the E-Signature Forum for Banking held in Chicago last month, Paul Davis, Global Banking Leader at IBM, took the stage to talk to the audience about smarter banking through information-led transformation. Among the many informative slides in Davis’ presentation is one titled “Banking on the Future.” He lists four areas where financial services firms [...]

Doing More with Less Using E-Signatures in Government

Published 05/07/2013 by Tony Moncada

My team and I have spent the last few weeks attending different government-focused events across the US, most recently with the National Conference Services US government agency events in Colorado, Washington, DC, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia and Florida, as well as several Federal Business Council events in Colorado. While these shows have taken a broad [...]

If You Are Considering E-Signatures, Read the 2013 Forrester Wave

Published 05/02/2013 by Mary-Ellen Power

Is your organization currently considering e-signatures? If you are wondering where to start and how to evaluate the many vendors on the market, a newly published analyst report can help. Forrester Research Inc. just released The Forrester Wave™: E-Signatures, Q2 2013, an 18-page document that analyzes the electronic signature market and evaluates the top e-signature [...]

How to Comply with the ACORD E-Signature Guidelines [Infographic]

Published 05/01/2013 by Mary-Ellen Power

Ahead of the annual ACORD LOMA Forum, Silanis has summed up the top legal requirements insurance professionals need to know in an infographic that explains each requirement and shows how to comply. The infographic is based on the ACORD E-Signature Guidelines published last year. Written by Locke Lord LLC, a law firm with deep expertise [...]

Genworth Live on Silanis E-Signatures in Aplifi PolicyBox

Published by Mary-Ellen Power

Insurance & Technology’s Anne Rawland Gabriel recently wrote about Genworth U.S. Life Companies adopting Aplifi’s multi-carrier electronic settlement platform PolicyBox to process insurance policies electronically. As an Aplifi partner and provider of e-signatures within PolicyBox, we at Silanis feel the success Genworth has achieved further reinforces the immediate impact electronic signatures has on the bottom [...]

New e-SignLive Enhancements for Customers

Published 04/25/2013 by Mary-Ellen Power

We work in an agile environment and that means continual tweaking and development of new features to improve the e-signing process. As such, we recently added the following features to our e-SignLive on-demand solution: Signer can opt out from e-signing. With the opt-out option Silanis is including a “practical reasons” pick list to help better understand [...]

Future-Proof Electronic Evidence

Published 04/19/2013 by Mary-Ellen Power

Silanis will soon release e-Sign Enterprise 5.0, and with it will come some major benefits around making e-signatures even easier to implement and manage. In it, we’ve added a number of new features, one of which is an enhanced electronic evidence capability – something we call portable evidence. Comprehensive electronic process evidence is a must-have [...]

Think Smart with Electronic Signatures

Published 04/17/2013 by Mary-Ellen Power

Mid-market companies are spearheading the nation’s economic recovery, says the National Center for the Middle Market. The Center’s latest Middle Market Indicator (MMI) survey indicates that companies with annual revenue between $10 million and $1 billion are poised to add an estimated $520 billion in new revenues and $1 million in new jobs this year. [...]