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The Evolution of Coherent Spark & AI

Revolutionize your business with Coherent Spark's AI-powered insights, transforming spreadsheets into actionable intelligence for informed decision-making and continuous improvement.

Running on Excel and Prayers: Signs You've Built a Shadow IT System

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From Cells to Sales: Speed Up Insurance Product Development with Excel and AI

If you’ve ever been involved in bringing a new insurance product to market, you’ve likely seen this before: It starts with a great idea, and pricing ...

Handle High-Volume Models with Coherent Spark’s Batch APIs

You’ve likely heard—or even participated in—the ongoing debate: spreadsheets or Python? Spreadsheets offer flexibility and ease, while Python ...

How Actuaries Can Take Control of Illustration Logic Without Coding

Illustration systems are fundamental to life insurance – they connect actuarial pricing, sales teams, and policyholders. Yet for many insurers, ...

Why Group Benefits Pricing Feels Like Groundhog Day (And How to Fix It)

Every year, group benefits pricing can leave insurance professionals feeling a bit like Bill Murray’s character in Groundhog Day – stuck in a loop of ...
Excel Spreadsheet Chaos Energy Breaking Through

Breaking the Excel Barrier: Why Banks Need a Proactive NFR Strategy

The world of banking is a high-stakes game of risk management, and yet, some of the biggest risks don’t come from cyber criminals or market crashes. ...
Futuristic Robot Excel Assistant Connecting APIs Coherent

Introducing Coherent Assistant, Excel's New Best Friend

Remember Clippy? The little paperclip that popped up in Microsoft Office, always ready to help – whether you wanted it to or not? While Clippy had ...

The Enduring Power—and Challenge—of Excel

Few tools are as entrenched in the modern enterprise as Excel, and for good reason. For decades, it has served as a flexible canvas for financial ...

Understanding Excel's Role as a Programming Language

In the current age of computing, the value of software development and computer programming is without question. After a periodic lull following the ...

Protect Your Excel-based Business Calculations and Logic with Coherent Spark

Insurers run a lot of their business on Excel. From rating workbooks to benchmark models and claims models, Excel is pervasive. The most useful Excel ...

What if You Couldn’t Access Your Spreadsheets?

Spreadsheets are everywhere. From simple company directories to complex forecasting and budgetary models, organizations across a wide variety of ...