SuretyNOW

SuretyNOW is a streamlined, high-performance bond administration product available to Alliant Insurance Services clients. It enables users, including the Alliant account team and insurance carriers, to directly interact with and manage all stages of your surety bond portfolio through its three main modules—administration, processing, and reporting.

 

Seamless Integration and Ease of Use

SuretyNOW users have access to the system 24 hours a day via an online, browser-based interface. SuretyNOW can be client customized to allow specific application solutions and website branding while Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology ensures secure, encrypted online communications.

Robust Features

Through a series of attractive client features, SuretyNOW simplifies the bond process. Users are empowered to perform and oversee nearly every function in the request and processing of a surety bond. As a SuretyNOW user, you can:

• Request a bond online
• Monitor requests using the “Request List” and “Bond List”
• View a variety of bond listings, including outstanding bonds, closed bonds, bid bonds, and bonds up for renewal
• Obtain an Outstanding Surety Limit of Liability
• Access a bond execution report, called “Bond Details”
• View and print your bond
• Enter and/or view bid results for bid bonds
• Use the “Bond List” to enter comments for Alliant to view
• Receive email notifications when Alliant executes bonds
• Execute surety bonds
• Customize reports

Product Support

Alliant’s Surety Bond Practice and Information Technology department provide ongoing client support in three ways:

• Via phone or fax
• Online help and support
• Internet remote access (WebEx Support Center)

Additional Technology Resources

Alliant also provides access to a broad range of best-in-class technology resources through various strategic vendor alliances, including:

• OrigamiRisk is a risk management information system that allows users to consolidate claim data from multiple sources over multiple years, as well as policy and exposure data. Users can then track and manage claims and produce reports to help monitor the overall cost of risk. It allows users to identify trends, pinpoint problem areas, and forecast losses. OrigamiRisk has been built in the newer cloud architecture to take advantage of improved technology.
• RiskManagerPro is a web-based system that provides support to management, supervisors, and employees who are required to implement a successful safety program. It effectively communicates safety policies with special emphasis programs for OSHA compliance and training materials in a uniform and consistent manner.
• RiskMeter is an online resource that allows Alliant to obtain automated property risk reports for over 30 hazards, including distance-to-shore, FEMA flood zones, state wind pool eligibility, storm surge, and distance-to-fault lines for any property in the United States. It also provides access to both the EQECAT and RMS catastrophe risk models.
• Advisen Benchmarking is used to measure the performance and economic impact that service providers have on the total cost of risk exposures.
• Alliant also has vendor alliances for certificate tracking, outsourced global safety services and online training.