Connective Technologies Announces
TEAM-UP Download With The Patrons Group
Houston, TX (Business Wire) February 24, 2004, Connective
Technologies, Inc., and The Patrons Group today announced
signing of a contract to provide an interface solution for
download policy information to their agents via the Internet.
"TEAM-UP Download will allow Patrons to provide download
services to our agents while at the same time reducing our
costs. We also requested that Connective provide the ability
to handle multiple agency codes, which they have responded
to in quick fashion," states Krista Swanson, Vice President
of Information Technology for The Patrons Group.
"TEAM-UP Download continues to bring cost reductions
to carriers through the elimination of mailbox and transaction
fees, while at the same time providing additional functionality
to their current process. Input from the carriers, such
as The Patrons Group, and being able to provide additional
functionality to meet their needs, has allowed us to strengthen
their Internet-based downloads" said David Hahn, V.P.
of Business Development for Connective.
About The Patrons Group
The Patrons Group, located in Glastonbury, Connecticut,
consists of four companies, Patrons Mutual Insurance of
Connecticut, Patrons Fire Insurance of Rhode Island, Litchfield
Mutual Fire Insurance Company, and Provision State Insurance
Company. These companies have been doing business strictly
through independent agents for over 150 years. For more
information about The Patrons Group please go to their web
site at http://www.patronsgroup.com.
About Connective Technologies, Inc.
Connective Technologies, Inc. has been a leading provider
of Upload, Inquiry, and Download interface solutions for
the property and casualty insurance industry over the past
twelve years. Connective has been a pioneer in the development
of hybrid and internet-based interface solutions for carriers
and their agents. Connective's products fully support ACORD
standards. To learn more about TEAM-UP Upload and other
Connective products and services, please visit us at www.connectivetech.com,
or contact Sales @ 713.690.6789 Ext. 122 or sales@connectivetech.com.