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Appian Named A Leader in Insurance Agency Portals Evaluation by Independent Research Firm
TYSONS, Virginia, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

- Report states Appian differentiates with low-code and an extensive automation 
toolkit that deploys AI, RPA, case management and more

Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) today announced that it has been named a Leader by 
Forrester Research, Inc. in the independent analyst firm's "The Forrester 
Wave(TM): Insurance Agency Portals, Q3 2020" ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2891487-1&h=3459139764&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.appian.com%2Fresources%2Fthe-forrester-wave-insurance-agency-portals-q3-2020%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dpress-release%26utm_campaign%3Dlca-2h-2020&a=The+Forrester+Wave%E2%84%A2%3A+Insurance+Agency+Portals%2C+Q3+2020 
) report. Appian received the highest scores in both the current offering and 
strategy categories.

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Forrester's report states: "To remain competitive, insurance agents need 
technological capabilities that enable omnichannel delivery, intelligently 
automate sales and marketing and workflows, and provide operational agility in 
a continuously evolving digital insurance marketplace."

The report cites that "Appian differentiates with low-code and an extensive 
automation toolkit...Its insurance agency portal benefits from this expertise 
and is a complete automation platform that deploys AI, robotic process 
automation, decision rules, and case management to automate agency 
workflows...The solution also has strong AI capabilities — it allows carriers 
to bundle or embed third-party AI services to deliver intelligent routing of 
processes based on natural language processing, optical character recognition, 
and automated machine learning."

The report also states: "Appian is a good fit for global insurers that are 
looking to quickly provide their agencies with enhanced omnichannel 
capabilities, advanced analytics, recommendation engines, and intelligent 
automation."

"Appian is committed to creating solutions for insurance companies that help 
them increase efficiency and effectiveness throughout the entire policy 
lifecycle," said Mike Heffner, Vice President, Appian. "We have developed a 
solution that enables insurers and their agents to offer the highest level of 
customer service, and we are proud to be named a leader in Forrester's recent 
report for Insurance Agency Portals."

To view a complimentary copy of the report, click here ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2891487-1&h=4028362876&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.appian.com%2Fresources%2Fthe-forrester-wave-insurance-agency-portals-q3-2020%2F%3Futm_source%3Dreferral%26utm_medium%3Dpress-release%26utm_campaign%3Dlca-2h-2020&a=click+here 
).

About Appian

Appian provides a low-code development platform that accelerates the creation 
of high-impact business applications. Many of the world's largest organizations 
use Appian applications to improve customer experience, achieve operational 
excellence, and simplify global risk management and compliance. www.appian.com 

SOURCE  Appian

CONTACT: Nicole Greggs, Director of Media Relations, +1 703-260-7868, 
nicole.greggs@appian.com