Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE:GWRE)

Guidewire Software, Inc. provides system software to the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry primarily in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Its solutions serve as the transactional systems-of-record for, and enable the functions of a P&C insurance carrier’s business, including underwriting and policy administration, claims management, and billing. The company’s Guidewire InsuranceSuite includes Guidewire PolicyCenter, an underwriting and policy administration application, which serves as a system-of-record that supports the entire policy lifecycle comprising product definition, underwriting, quoting, binding, issuances, endorsements, audits, cancellations and renewals; Guidewire ClaimCenter, a claims management application for claim intake, assessment, settlement, and processing of claim-related financial transactions; and Guidewire BillingCenter, a billing and receivables management application. It also offers add-on modules to its insurancesuite consisting of Guidewire Rating Management, which enables P&C insurance carriers to manage the pricing of their insurance products; Guidewire Reinsurance Management that allows P&C insurance carriers to execute their reinsurance strategy through their underwriting and claims processes; and Guidewire Client Data Management, which helps P&C insurance carriers to capitalize on customer information. In addition, the company provides implementation and integration services. Its customers include insurance carriers for property and casualty and workers’ compensation insurance. Guidewire Software, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.