Hiscox launches broker extranet
Hiscox has launched a broker extranet claiming it is the first full cycle digital trading extranet built by an insurer that supports integration into brokers’ Acturis back office.
Along with the ability to source quotes the platform will enable brokers to fully manage clients’ policies, including new business, mid-term adjustments and renewals.
Key products including professional indemnity combined, CyberClear and new office combined.
Our new extranet has been created by brokers, for brokers. The functionality mirrors what’s most important to them and the result is a simple and intuitive platform that makes doing business with us easier.
Jodi Cartwright
Jodi Cartwright, distribution director at Hiscox UK said: “Our new extranet has been created by brokers, for brokers. The functionality mirrors what’s most important to them and the result is a simple and intuitive platform that makes doing business with us easier. It enables brokers to be more responsive to the needs of their clients, to make changes and renewals in real time and all with the support of the Hiscox etrade team.”
Functions
Functions such as web chat, claims lists, standard questions on referrals and access to underwriters have all been built into the Hiscox Extranet.
Co-CEO of the Acturis Group, Theo Duchen, commented: “We are delighted to partner with Hiscox in delivering an innovative digital solution for PI. The portal offers a streamlined journey, making it quick and simple for brokers to offer a great product to their customers.”
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