Major insurance group QBE picks Uniface technology for North America operations. Rapid time to market for new insurance products gives QBE competitive edge.

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Major insurance group QBE picks Uniface Technology for North
America operations.
C U S T O M E R
S E C T O R
Insurance
C O U N T R Y
USA
W E B S I T E
www.group.qbe.com
A B O U T
QBE is Australia’s largest international general
insurance and reinsurance group and one of the top
20 insurers and reinsurers worldwide. The North
America Division, headquartered in New York,
conducts business through various property and
casualty insurance subsidiaries in 10 countries.
Rapid time to marketfor new insurance
products giving competitive edge
Advanced web featuresenable quick rollout
to new users, enhancing user productivity
Uniface complete solution developed in only 9 months
9
MONTHS
Uniface team of 20-25 supporting 4,000 users
administering over 300,000 policiesand integrating
new acquisitions
Uniface is highly productive, easy to learn and fast
Uniface support for web servicesand Service
Oriented Architecture making integration and
productivity easier
QBE needed to choose the right applicationsto converge
all the companies and create an integrated insurance business
Become independent of the bank’s application
systems within 9 months
Developing a mission-critical applicationaround
policy administration
9
MONTHS
“We weren’t surprised that the solution we wrote
was the best available. We had evaluated all the
main packages on the market and ensured that we
included their best features. Uniface’s productivity
meant we could do all this in just nine months,
with only seven developers.”
Lester Smith
Vice President of Application Development, QBE