Stop Waiting Months for IT to Change a Rating Rule
Higson is the business rules engine used by Allianz, Generali, and VIG Group product teams to launch new insurance products, update pricing, and respond to regulatory changes within hours — without writing code. Sub-millisecond execution at 9,000 requests/second. Free POC on Higson 4.2.
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Why Should You Use Higson To Manage Your Insurance Offer?
Higson empowers your product and business teams to make changes today – not next quarter.
Time-to-Market: 6 Weeks Instead of 18 Months
A VP Product at a US specialty P&C carrier launched 11 new product variants in Q1 using Higson - vs 2 variants in all of 2024 on the previous platform. Each variant: configuration only, no IT ticket, no release window. Same pattern observed at Life carriers (term-life product variants) and embedded retail partners (warranty product configurations)."
Actuaries and Product Managers Control Their Own Rules
Higson Studio uses decision tables and forms - no code, no SQL. Your actuarial team defines rating tiers, eligibility thresholds, and product variations in the same interface used at Allianz Poland for 200+ products.
One Product, 50 State Variations, One Source of Truth
US carriers struggle with state-by-state product filings. Higson holds the master rules; per-state deltas are explicit, versioned, and auditable. Multi-state filing isn't a rewrite - it's a delta.
NAIC Audit Trail - Per Rule, Per Version, Per Decision
Every rule change is timestamped with author, justification, and downstream impact. State DOI examination ready in minutes, not weeks. NAIC AI Model Bulletin alignment built in - every AI-influenced decision has a Higson rule trail.
Discover Use Cases
Higson supports a wide range of insurance use cases: from pricing to data management.
Tariff Calculation
Higson makes it easy to define, maintain and execute insurance tariffs across multiple products and channels.
Dynamic Pricing
Higson lets insurers calculate premiums based on real-time data and customer context. Pricing rules can react to behavior, risk profile, or external conditions enabling more personalized and responsive pricing strategies.
Agent Management
Control agent permissions and commission logic. Higson lets you define who can sell which products, under what conditions, and how commissions are calculated.
Customer Segmentation
Use business rules to group customers by risk level, profile, or behavior and apply tailored pricing, eligibility rules, or product variants.
Underwrting Process Support
Define rules to automatically accept, reject, or flag applications for manual review based on selected criteria. Higson helps streamline the initial underwriting triage, ensuring faster and more consistent decisions.
Reference Data Management
Higson helps manage key reference data like address lists, vehicle codes, business classifications, and other external datasets used in decision-making. Updates can be applied centrally and reflected instantly across all rules using the data.
Multi-State / Multi-Regulator Filing Compliance
Higson manages per-line per-state rule overlays, expiration dates of approved filings, and pending changes — single dashboard for compliance officers across every line you sell.
AI Model Governance
Higson acts as the rules-based guardrail layer for ML pricing/underwriting/claims models across all lines. AI proposes; Higson rules validate against actuarial guidelines, regulatory minimums (NAIC AI Bulletin), and bias-testing thresholds before any decision is binding - whether it's P&C rating, Life UW, Health adjudication, or Group eligibility.
The Fastest Product Configurator
Higson is designed for high-performance rule processing, ensuring that even the most complex insurance decision logic executes in real time.
Full quotation takes 0.23 milisecond
calculations in one milisecond
Proven. Trusted. Award-Winning.
How Higson Can Connect To Your System?
Higson is technology agnostic, it can easily connect to business application and existing policy administration system by REST API. With an intuitive Studio interface, business users can easily define and manage rules for product definition, pricing, process steering, data validation, and sale, without coding.
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FAQ
We've gathered answers to the questions we get asked most often.
No – Higson is not a PAS. It works alongside your existing systems, giving business teams full control over product logic, pricing, and decision rules without touching the code.
You can configure pricing, eligibility logic, underwriting rules, product versions, reference data, and more. Higson is flexible enough to support simple validations or complex calculation flows.
Higson is API-first and technology agnostic. It integrates easily with your front-end apps and core systems.
Higson product configurator is built for business users: product managers, actuaries, digital teams, and operations. No coding skills required – rules are defined via decision tables and an intuitive interface (Higson Studio).
Most updates – such as tariff changes or new product variants – can be made and tested within hours, not weeks. Changes are versioned, testable, and can be rolled out selectively.
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