Guidewire Software Announces Addition of Enterprise as New Solution Alliance Partner

Enterprise Rent-A-Car joins Guidewire PartnerConnect as first rental solution partner; announces ARMS® Accelerator as its first Ready for Guidewire accelerator

ST. LOUIS & FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2017-- Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), a provider of software products to Property and Casualty insurers, today announced that Enterprise Rent-A-Car has joined Guidewire PartnerConnect™ as a Solution partner. Guidewire also announced Enterprise’s participation in the Ready for Guidewire accelerator validation program.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s Automated Rental Management System (ARMS®) Web Application accelerator makes it easier and quicker for an insurance company using Guidewire ClaimCenter® to integrate with ARMS. The ARMS accelerator provides insurers access to over 13 rental solutions, from reservations to rental management and invoicing. From within ClaimCenter, insurers are connected to real-time repair information, with electronic data and repair status updates that flow directly from repair facility partners using the ARMS Automotive products.

“Enterprise is dedicated to streamlining the rental process between insurance companies, collision centers, and our car rental offices, helping insurers save on loss adjustment expenses,” said Mary Mahoney, vice president, Insurance Replacement Division for Enterprise. “Making our solutions Guidewire-ready will enable insurers to focus on the evolving needs of their business and allow for greater flexibility and efficiency in rental management for improved customer service.”

“We are pleased to welcome Enterprise to the Guidewire PartnerConnect program as a Solution partner. We have worked with Enterprise for a number of years and are excited to expand our relationship with them. This comprehensive accelerator will make it easier and quicker for our mutual clients to integrate ClaimCenter with multiple Enterprise rental solutions, improving claims handling efficiency and enhancing policyholder customer experience,” said Neil Betteridge, vice president, Strategy, Guidewire Software.

About Enterprise Rent-A-Car

The Enterprise Rent-A-Car brand is owned by Enterprise Holdings. Enterprise Holdings currently is ranked as one of America's Largest Private Companies. Furthermore, if it were publicly traded, Enterprise Holdings would rank on Fortune's list of the 500 largest American public companies. In addition, Enterprise Holdings not only accounts for the largest airport market share in the U.S., but its domestic rental fleet also is one of the newest in the industry. Enterprise Rent-A-Car is an internationally recognized brand known for an extensive network of locations, affordable rates and outstanding customer service. When severe weather and natural disasters strike, the Enterprise neighborhood network plays an integral role in mobilizing the local recovery efforts of insurance providers, emergency response organizations and collision repair centers. Other transportation services marketed under the Enterprise brand name include Enterprise CarShare, Enterprise Rideshare, Enterprise Car Sales, Enterprise Truck Rental, Exotic Car Collection by Enterprise, Zimride by Enterprise and Enterprise Flex-E-Rent.

For more information, visit www.enterprise.com.

About Guidewire PartnerConnect and Ready for Guidewire

Guidewire PartnerConnect™ is a global network of select partner companies that provide consulting services and solutions to enhance, extend, and complement the capabilities of Guidewire products. Our worldwide partner community helps contribute to the success of our mutual customers in the Property/Casualty insurance industry by delivering Guidewire software implementations, value-add solution and technology offerings, and guidance on insurance industry best practices.

Ready for Guidewire accelerators developed by PartnerConnect Solution members have been rigorously reviewed by Guidewire, adhere to Guidewire software design principles, and meet established criteria. The accelerators are published on the Guidewire Resource Portal and are available for download by Guidewire customers at no charge.

Guidewire PartnerConnect is an invitation-only program. For more information about Guidewire PartnerConnect please visit www.guidewire.com/partners/.

About Guidewire Software

Guidewire delivers the software that Property and Casualty (P&C) insurers need to adapt and succeed in a time of rapid industry change. We combine three elements – core operations, data and analytics, and digital engagement – into a technology platform that enhances insurers’ ability to engage and empower their customers and employees. More than 300 P&C insurers around the world have selected Guidewire. For more information, please visit www.guidewire.com. Follow us on twitter: @Guidewire_PandC.

NOTE: Guidewire, Guidewire Software, Guidewire ClaimCenter, Guidewire PolicyCenter, and Guidewire BillingCenter are registered trademarks of Guidewire Software, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

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Source: Guidewire Software, Inc.

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