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Guidewire to develop PolicyCenter functionality for Japanese market
17th September 2025
Guidewire, a provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, has commenced developing functionality for PolicyCenter on Guidewire Cloud tailored to the Japanese market. In order to accelerate the efforts, Guidewire will collaborate with Capgemini in Japan and Nomura Research Institute (NRI). This is part of Guidewire’s ongoing commitment to the Japanese ... Read the full article
Markel transitions to Guidewire Cloud to enhance claims and IT operations
5th February 2025
Markel, the insurance division of Markel Group Inc., and Guidewire announced the successful migration of Guidewire ClaimCenter from an on-premise setup to Guidewire Cloud. This transition enhances and streamlines Markel’s claims and IT operations. The company deployed ClaimCenter on Guidewire Cloud to support its specialty lines across its US operations. "Migrating ClaimCenter ... Read the full article
ICEYE nat cat data being integrated into Guidewire
20th June 2024
Guidewire, a provider of software solutions to the insurance industry, and ICEYE, of satellite-powered disaster management solutions provider, have launched ICEYE's new Ready for Guidewire validated accelerator on the Guidewire Marketplace, now accessible to ClaimCenter users on Guidewire Cloud. ICEYE, a recent graduate of the Insurtech Vanguards programme and winner of ... Read the full article
WTW and Guidewire collaborate to enhance underwriting and insurance pricing
7th June 2024
WTW, a global advisory, broking, and solutions company, has announced a new partnership with Guidewire, a provider of software solutions for the insurance industry. This collaboration will enable carriers to quickly integrate WTW and Guidewire’s cloud platforms, enhancing the sophistication and speed-to-market of pricing, rating, and underwriting. Will Murphy, Vice President, Global ... Read the full article
Guidewire’s Jasper will enhance P&C commercial lines agility
4th April 2024
Guidewire, a platform provider for property and casualty (P&C) re/insurers, has announced its latest release, Jasper, designed to enhance capabilities and bolster agility in commercial lines. Jasper offers P&C insurers a flexible, cloud-based platform tailored specifically to the needs of commercial lines, facilitating quicker policy issuance and processing. Moreover, Jasper enhances risk ... Read the full article
Guidewire to help Encova Insurance optimise business operations
13th March 2024
As part of its digital transformation journey, property and casualty insurer Encova Insurance has selected Guidewire InsuranceSuite on Guidewire Cloud to power its core business and simplify its IT operations. Encova, a Guidewire customer since 2014, aims to migrate its InsuranceSuite from a self-managed environment onto Guidewire Cloud simultaneously for all ... Read the full article
Guidewire shrinks net loss, increases revenues for fiscal Q1
11th December 2023
Guidewire Software, a platform provider for property and casualty re/insurers, has reported a net loss of $27.1 million for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared with $69.3 million for the same period in the previous fiscal year. Similarly, the company’s loss from operations saw a loss of $33.8 million ... Read the full article
Swiss Re partners with Guidewire to reduce operational friction across the industry
13th November 2023
Swiss Re has partnered with Guidewire, a software company that offers an industry platform for property & casualty (P&C) insurers, to help reduce operational friction between risks, insureds, insurers, reinsurers, and intermediaries. The partnership will provide Guidewire and Swiss Re customers with a suite of analytics products, integrations, and data transfer ... Read the full article
Guidewire shrinks loss for fiscal Q2, grows revenues
7th March 2023
Guidewire Software, a platform provider for property and casualty re/insurers, has reported a net loss of $9.2 million for the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, compared with $40.7 million for the same period in the previous fiscal year. Similarly, the company’s loss from operations shrank from $39.5 million previously to ... Read the full article
Convenience and climate priorities for insurance customers: Guidewire
16th December 2022
Insurance customers want convenience, are open to new services that mitigate risks and believe that insurers should be tackling climate change proactively. That is according to a recent report by Guidewire which also found that the issue of data collection - needed to deliver the above - will be tricky and ... Read the full article
Accenture acquires P&C tech services provider Blackcomb
6th October 2022
Professional services firm Accenture has announced the acquisition of Blackcomb Consultants, a specialist technology services provider to P&C insurance carriers. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Blackcomb is an independent partner of Guidewire, the P&C cloud platform. Its offerings include policy administration system implementations and upgrades, production support, cloud-hosted services, performance-improvement and organizational-change services. Blackcomb ... Read the full article
Guidewire names Will McAllister SVP, Managing Director, EMEA
5th October 2022
Guidewire, a software company that offers an industry platform for property & casualty (P&C) insurance carriers in the US and worldwide, has appointed Will McAllister, as Senior Vice President, Managing Director, EMEA. Within this role, McAllister will lead Guidewire’s customer-facing teams across EMEA, including sales and delivery services. He will also report ... Read the full article
Sopra Steria joins Guidewire as new Consulting Alliance partner
30th June 2022
Software specialist Guidewire, has announced that Sopra Steria, a leader in consulting, digital services, and software development, has joined Guidewire PartnerConnect as a Consulting Alliance member at the Select level for the EMEA region. With nearly 30 locations across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, Sopra Steria partners with property ... Read the full article
Aon turns to Guidewire for cyber software integration
7th December 2021
Re/insurance broker Aon has announced plans to implement the cyber data listening and modelling collection capabilities offered by specialist firm Guidewire. Aon views the high-profile events of 2021 as having further reinforced industry concerns over the systemic potential of cyber attacks, and the rapid rise of ransomware events. It's hoped Guidewire’s Cyence ... Read the full article
Aon to bolster cyber capabilities with Guidewire Software partnership
5th November 2021
Aon is set to implement cyber data listening and modelling collection technology offered by Guidewire Software, as the broker looks to enable improved risk quantification and improve underwriting confidence more broadly. Aon cites a desire to more effectively model client portfolios and develop new underwriting solutions as a driving factor of ... Read the full article
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