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Business Wire
6 days ago
- Business
- Business Wire
Guidewire Wins Six XCelent Awards and ‘Luminary' Distinction in Celent's Regional Reviews of P&C Policy Administration Systems
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) announced that Guidewire PolicyCenter has been selected as a winner of six Celent XCelent awards and named a 'Luminary' in three regional Celent Policy Administration System Vendors reports. InsuranceNow was also named a Functional Standout in the 2025 North America report. For the second consecutive year, across all four global regions Guidewire has earned the most XCelent awards of all vendors. The 'Luminary' designation is the highest distinction possible and acknowledges the sophistication and breadth of the vendor's technology and functionality. 'Guidewire PolicyCenter is a leading policy administration system that provides comprehensive functionality and is thoughtfully designed and easy to use. Congratulations to Guidewire for its recognition as a Luminary and achieving the best possible placement on the Celent Technical Capability Matrix charts in the North America, EMEA and APAC regions of the 2025 Policy Administration Systems Vendors reports for P&C insurance,' said Harry Huberty, Senior Analyst - North America, Celent, and co-author of the reports. The report results are: Policy Administration Systems: North America: P&C Insurance; North America Edition XCelent Advanced Technology 2025 XCelent Breadth of Functionality 2025 XCelent Customer Base and Support 2025 Policy Administration Systems: P&C Insurance; EMEA Edition XCelent Breadth of Functionality 2025 XCelent Customer Base and Support 2025 Policy Administration Systems: P&C Insurance: APAC Edition XCelent Breadth of Functionality 2025 In the Celent Technical Capability Matrix for each region, PolicyCenter is placed in the following categories: APAC - Luminary EMEA - Luminary NAM - Luminary LATAM - Technology Standout In the Celent Technical Capability Matrix for North America, InsuranceNow is placed in the following category: Functionality Standout 'Congratulations to Guidewire on the recognition of PolicyCenter and InsuranceNow as standout fully-featured policy administration systems,' said Karlyn Carnahan, Head of North America Insurance, Celent, and co-author of the reports. 'Guidewire's top-tier systems support the breadth of the insurance lifecycle and enable insurers to move quickly and adapt to market changes.' 'We are delighted to be recognized for delivering solutions that power insurance innovation and agility, and accelerate speed to market for P&C insurers,' said Michael Howe, Chief Product Officer, Guidewire. 'Through cloud, AI, and a commitment to continuous innovation, our customers across the globe are achieving operational excellence and accelerating business growth.' About Guidewire Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. More than 570 insurers in 42 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, rely on Guidewire products. With core systems leveraging data and analytics, digital, and artificial intelligence, Guidewire defines cloud platform excellence for P&C insurers. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation record, with 1,700+ successful projects supported by the industry's largest R&D team and SI partner ecosystem. Our marketplace represents the largest solution partner community in P&C, where customers can access hundreds of applications to accelerate integration, localization, and innovation. For more information, please visit and follow us on X (formerly known as Twitter) and LinkedIn. NOTE: For information about Guidewire trademarks, visit .
Yahoo
6 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Guidewire Wins Six XCelent Awards and ‘Luminary' Distinction in Celent's Regional Reviews of P&C Policy Administration Systems
SAN MATEO, Calif., June 02, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) announced that Guidewire PolicyCenter has been selected as a winner of six Celent XCelent awards and named a "Luminary" in three regional Celent Policy Administration System Vendors reports. InsuranceNow was also named a Functional Standout in the 2025 North America report. For the second consecutive year, across all four global regions Guidewire has earned the most XCelent awards of all vendors. The "Luminary" designation is the highest distinction possible and acknowledges the sophistication and breadth of the vendor's technology and functionality. "Guidewire PolicyCenter is a leading policy administration system that provides comprehensive functionality and is thoughtfully designed and easy to use. Congratulations to Guidewire for its recognition as a Luminary and achieving the best possible placement on the Celent Technical Capability Matrix charts in the North America, EMEA and APAC regions of the 2025 Policy Administration Systems Vendors reports for P&C insurance," said Harry Huberty, Senior Analyst - North America, Celent, and co-author of the reports. The report results are: Policy Administration Systems: North America: P&C Insurance; North America Edition XCelent Advanced Technology 2025 XCelent Breadth of Functionality 2025 XCelent Customer Base and Support 2025 Policy Administration Systems: P&C Insurance; EMEA Edition XCelent Breadth of Functionality 2025 XCelent Customer Base and Support 2025 Policy Administration Systems: P&C Insurance: APAC Edition XCelent Breadth of Functionality 2025 In the Celent Technical Capability Matrix for each region, PolicyCenter is placed in the following categories: APAC - Luminary EMEA - Luminary NAM - Luminary LATAM - Technology Standout In the Celent Technical Capability Matrix for North America, InsuranceNow is placed in the following category: Functionality Standout "Congratulations to Guidewire on the recognition of PolicyCenter and InsuranceNow as standout fully-featured policy administration systems," said Karlyn Carnahan, Head of North America Insurance, Celent, and co-author of the reports. "Guidewire's top-tier systems support the breadth of the insurance lifecycle and enable insurers to move quickly and adapt to market changes." "We are delighted to be recognized for delivering solutions that power insurance innovation and agility, and accelerate speed to market for P&C insurers," said Michael Howe, Chief Product Officer, Guidewire. "Through cloud, AI, and a commitment to continuous innovation, our customers across the globe are achieving operational excellence and accelerating business growth." About Guidewire Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. More than 570 insurers in 42 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, rely on Guidewire products. With core systems leveraging data and analytics, digital, and artificial intelligence, Guidewire defines cloud platform excellence for P&C insurers. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation record, with 1,700+ successful projects supported by the industry's largest R&D team and SI partner ecosystem. Our marketplace represents the largest solution partner community in P&C, where customers can access hundreds of applications to accelerate integration, localization, and innovation. For more information, please visit and follow us on X (formerly known as Twitter) and LinkedIn. NOTE: For information about Guidewire trademarks, visit View source version on Contacts Melissa CobbDirector, Public RelationsGuidewire Software, Inc.+1.650.464.1177mcobb@ Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Associated Press
6 days ago
- Business
- Associated Press
Guidewire Wins Six XCelent Awards and ‘Luminary' Distinction in Celent's Regional Reviews of P&C Policy Administration Systems
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 2, 2025-- Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) announced that Guidewire PolicyCenter has been selected as a winner of six Celent XCelent awards and named a 'Luminary' in three regional Celent Policy Administration System Vendors reports. InsuranceNow was also named a Functional Standout in the 2025 North America report. For the second consecutive year, across all four global regions Guidewire has earned the most XCelent awards of all vendors. The 'Luminary' designation is the highest distinction possible and acknowledges the sophistication and breadth of the vendor's technology and functionality. 'Guidewire PolicyCenter is a leading policy administration system that provides comprehensive functionality and is thoughtfully designed and easy to use. Congratulations to Guidewire for its recognition as a Luminary and achieving the best possible placement on the Celent Technical Capability Matrix charts in the North America, EMEA and APAC regions of the 2025 Policy Administration Systems Vendors reports for P&C insurance,' said Harry Huberty, Senior Analyst - North America, Celent, and co-author of the reports. The report results are: Policy Administration Systems: North America: P&C Insurance; North America Edition Policy Administration Systems: P&C Insurance; EMEA Edition Policy Administration Systems: P&C Insurance: APAC Edition In the Celent Technical Capability Matrix for each region, PolicyCenter is placed in the following categories: In the Celent Technical Capability Matrix for North America, InsuranceNow is placed in the following category: 'Congratulations to Guidewire on the recognition of PolicyCenter and InsuranceNow as standout fully-featured policy administration systems,' said Karlyn Carnahan, Head of North America Insurance, Celent, and co-author of the reports. 'Guidewire's top-tier systems support the breadth of the insurance lifecycle and enable insurers to move quickly and adapt to market changes.' 'We are delighted to be recognized for delivering solutions that power insurance innovation and agility, and accelerate speed to market for P&C insurers,' said Michael Howe, Chief Product Officer, Guidewire. 'Through cloud, AI, and a commitment to continuous innovation, our customers across the globe are achieving operational excellence and accelerating business growth.' About Guidewire Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. More than 570 insurers in 42 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, rely on Guidewire products. With core systems leveraging data and analytics, digital, and artificial intelligence, Guidewire defines cloud platform excellence for P&C insurers. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation record, with 1,700+ successful projects supported by the industry's largest R&D team and SI partner ecosystem. Our marketplace represents the largest solution partner community in P&C, where customers can access hundreds of applications to accelerate integration, localization, and innovation. For more information, please visit and follow us on X (formerly known as Twitter) and LinkedIn. NOTE: For information about Guidewire trademarks, visit View source version on CONTACT: Melissa Cobb Director, Public Relations Guidewire Software, Inc. +1.650.464.1177 [email protected] KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA NORTH AMERICA ASIA PACIFIC JAPAN EUROPE UNITED STATES AUSTRALIA/OCEANIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES DATA MANAGEMENT SECURITY TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE SOFTWARE SOURCE: Guidewire Copyright Business Wire 2025. PUB: 06/02/2025 08:55 AM/DISC: 06/02/2025 08:54 AM
Business Wire
22-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Apiture Named Functionality Standout in 2025 XCelent Awards
WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Apiture, a leading provider of digital banking solutions, announced it has been recognized by research and advisory firm Celent in its 2025 XCelent Awards for digital banking vendors serving North American community financial institutions. Apiture received an XCelent award for 'Breadth of Functionality' for small business digital banking platforms and earned a 'Functionality Standout' designation for both small business and retail digital banking. Calling Apiture 'one of the most client-driven providers' in the community financial institution marketplace, Celent recognized the Apiture Digital Banking Platform for its intuitive UI, superior user analytics, and proven customer-driven roadmap for both retail and business banking. Also underscored was Apiture's unique Data Intelligence solution, which supports financial institutions' advertising and marketing efforts, helping them deliver a highly personalized banking experience powered by AI. Highlighting the platform's support for small businesses, Celent called Apiture 'outstanding in not only functionality but also data analytics and workflow tools.' The platform's real-time payments messaging feature, intentional focus on financial wellness, and ability to make digital banking simple for small businesses were highlighted as strengths, earning Apiture a near-perfect score in business banking-specific functionality. 'Apiture stands out for powering digital engagement innovations at community FIs, enabling them to outcompete larger FIs that are not advancing as fast,' said Alenka Grealish, Principal Analyst at Celent. 'We are honored to be recognized by Celent in this year's XCelent Awards,' said Chris Babcock, CEO of Apiture. 'This acknowledgement reflects the dedication of our team and underscores Apiture's commitment to delivering innovative, feature-rich digital banking solutions that help our clients meet the evolving needs of their account holders—both consumers and businesses.' To download the Retail Digital Banking Platforms report, click here. To download the Small Business Digital Banking Platform report, click here. About Apiture Apiture delivers award-winning digital banking solutions to banks and credit unions throughout the U.S. Our flexible, highly configurable solutions meet a wide range of financial institutions' needs, from leveling the playing field with larger institutions to supporting growth through innovative data intelligence and embedded banking strategies. With our API-first approach, our clients can maximize the capabilities of their platform while preserving a seamless user experience. Our exclusive focus on digital banking, and a team with hundreds of years of collective experience working at U.S. financial institutions, means we are dedicated to meeting the unique needs of our clients while providing a level of support that is unmatched in the industry. Apiture is headquartered in Wilmington, North Carolina, with offices in Austin, Texas. To learn more, visit
Associated Press
22-05-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Apiture Named Functionality Standout in 2025 XCelent Awards
WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 22, 2025-- Apiture, a leading provider of digital banking solutions, announced it has been recognized by research and advisory firm Celent in its 2025 XCelent Awards for digital banking vendors serving North American community financial institutions. Apiture received an XCelent award for 'Breadth of Functionality' for small business digital banking platforms and earned a 'Functionality Standout' designation for both small business and retail digital banking. Calling Apiture 'one of the most client-driven providers' in the community financial institution marketplace, Celent recognized the Apiture Digital Banking Platform for its intuitive UI, superior user analytics, and proven customer-driven roadmap for both retail and business banking. Also underscored was Apiture's unique Data Intelligence solution, which supports financial institutions' advertising and marketing efforts, helping them deliver a highly personalized banking experience powered by AI. Highlighting the platform's support for small businesses, Celent called Apiture 'outstanding in not only functionality but also data analytics and workflow tools.' The platform's real-time payments messaging feature, intentional focus on financial wellness, and ability to make digital banking simple for small businesses were highlighted as strengths, earning Apiture a near-perfect score in business banking-specific functionality. 'Apiture stands out for powering digital engagement innovations at community FIs, enabling them to outcompete larger FIs that are not advancing as fast,' said Alenka Grealish, Principal Analyst at Celent. 'We are honored to be recognized by Celent in this year's XCelent Awards,' said Chris Babcock, CEO of Apiture. 'This acknowledgement reflects the dedication of our team and underscores Apiture's commitment to delivering innovative, feature-rich digital banking solutions that help our clients meet the evolving needs of their account holders—both consumers and businesses.' To download the Retail Digital Banking Platforms report, click here. To download the Small Business Digital Banking Platform report, click here. About Apiture Apiture delivers award-winning digital banking solutions to banks and credit unions throughout the U.S. Our flexible, highly configurable solutions meet a wide range of financial institutions' needs, from leveling the playing field with larger institutions to supporting growth through innovative data intelligence and embedded banking strategies. With our API-first approach, our clients can maximize the capabilities of their platform while preserving a seamless user experience. Our exclusive focus on digital banking, and a team with hundreds of years of collective experience working at U.S. financial institutions, means we are dedicated to meeting the unique needs of our clients while providing a level of support that is unmatched in the industry. Apiture is headquartered in Wilmington, North Carolina, with offices in Austin, Texas. To learn more, visit View source version on CONTACT: MEDIA CONTACTS: Derek Howard For Apiture 678-781-7215 [email protected] Mitcham For Apiture 678-781-7207 [email protected] KEYWORD: UNITED STATES NORTH AMERICA NORTH CAROLINA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CONSULTING SMALL BUSINESS BANKING ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PAYMENTS DIGITAL CASH MANAGEMENT/DIGITAL ASSETS SOFTWARE DATA ANALYTICS FINTECH DATA MANAGEMENT SOURCE: Apiture Copyright Business Wire 2025. PUB: 05/22/2025 08:07 AM/DISC: 05/22/2025 08:06 AM
