TIAL Technologies (Pty) Ltd is a software development organisation focusing on software solutions for the financial services industry. TIAL has a strong innovative management team and staff compliment with a proven track record and capabilities. Founded in 1999, Tial has been at the forefront of technical and service innovation.

The current shareholders and directors of the company comprise Alan Hayward, Thomas Kieck and Tony Jacobsen who have all been involved since the inception of the company. The directors are backed up by a management team focusing on core responsibilities relating to support, reporting, development, training and HR. Emphasis is placed on insurance knowledge throughout the organisation and Tial prides itself on being able to communicate with their clients on insurance matters.

SystemA, the company’s flagship insurance management system has been around since 2001 and has continually evolved to keep up to date with technology, legislation and user experience feedback. Installed at well over 100 sites and administering over R6 billion in premiums, SystemA has become an industry leader. Tial is committed to ensuring that our clients have made the right choice by listening to our clients and developing the partnerships we have with each and every one of those clients.

Innovations recently released include seamless multi quoting capabilities and improved memory management, amongst countless user requests for small additions, enhancements and experience improvements. Developments to be released within the first quarter of this year include a separate web based front end allowing the broker and potentially the insured access to their policy and claims information. This development coincides with the upgrade of SystemA to the latest development environments offered by Microsoft ensuring not only the longevity of the product but also to ensure that the system utilises the best technology to the benefit of the user.

Tial is excited by the coming year and the challenges facing the short term insurance industry and believes it is well positioned to tackle and overcome those challenges!