Endurance Specialty Holdings Selects Guidewire Products for Underwriting, Policy Administration, Claims Management, and Billing

Guidewire InsuranceSuite™ to provide a foundation on which global specialty Property/Casualty insurer can grow its business

FOSTER CITY Calif. , October 31, 2014

Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), a provider of software products to Property/Casualty (P/C) insurers, today announced that Endurance, a global specialty provider of P/C insurance and reinsurance, has selected Guidewire InsuranceSuite™ as its new platform for underwriting, policy administration, claims management, billing, and rating.

Endurance Specialty selected InsuranceSuite as the technology platform on which to grow its specialty insurance business. The company was attracted to the maturity of Guidewire’s products and its track record of global implementation success. Endurance Specialty will be rolling out InsuranceSuite by product segment, starting with Guidewire ClaimCenter®.

“We are pleased to welcome Endurance Specialty to the Guidewire family as an InsuranceSuite customer,” said Steve Sherry, group vice president, Americas Sales, Guidewire Software. “We are looking forward to working with them to help them meet their core system transformation goals.”

Guidewire InsuranceSuite powers the mission-critical operations of property/casualty insurers competing in today’s market. The suite was designed using a modular approach, enabling insurers to select individual applications — Guidewire PolicyCenter®, Guidewire BillingCenter® and Guidewire ClaimCenter®— or a pre-integrated set, driven by their requirements and priorities. InsuranceSuite provides the flexibility insurers need to deliver insurance the way they want to, by rapidly delivering better products and service to their policyholders and agents, while improving underwriting discipline and lowering operational costs.