NU Online News Service, Nov. 20, 2003, 2:35 p.m EST – Relatively few independent life/health agents responding to a recent survey by Celent Communications Inc., Boston, blame slow application processing by insurers for lost life insurance sales.
Celent reports 72% of independent agents responding to its recent “Independent Producer Survey” said that slow new business cycle time results in no more than not-taken policies per 100 cases submitted.