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Guidewire Acquires Hyperexponential for $1.7 Billion
Guidewire announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hyperexponential for a base purchase price of $1.7B in cash, subject to adjustments, and up to an additional $400M in contingent consideration based on achievement of specified recurring revenue targets. hyperexponential is a London-based agentic platform provider of AI-native underwriting and pricing software for commercial lines P&C insurers. hyperexponential is an existing Guidewire PartnerConnect Technology Alliance Partner. hyperexponential brings established trust and scale in underwriting, having powered underwriting decisions across more than $75B in annual commercial P&C premium for leading global insurers, reinsurers, and managing general agents. The acquisition is expected to accelerate ARR and revenue growth while remaining consistent with Guidewire's long-term margin targets. Guidewire expects to fund the transaction through $1B in new term loan financing and existing cash on hand. Guidewire has secured a binding debt commitment for the loan from Bank of America, N.A. and Citibank, N.A. The acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of Guidewire's fiscal year 2027. This acquisition is expected to have no impact on Guidewire's first quarter of fiscal year 2027 guidance previously issued on September 3, 2026. Guidewire will provide guidance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027 and update full year fiscal 2027 guidance on its next earnings call in December 2026.
Guidewire Appoints Dan Brown as Chief Product Officer
Guidewire announced the appointment of Dan Brown as Chief Product Officer. Reporting to CEO Mike Rosenbaum, Brown will lead Guidewire product strategy and execution, leveraging his deep experience in successfully building and scaling enterprise software organizations, to embed AI across Guidewire's suite of core applications and transform how global P&C insurers underwrite risk and manage claims. Brown brings more than 25 years of enterprise software experience, leading product strategy for top software companies. He joins Guidewire from Celonis where he served as Chief Product Officer.
Guidewire Enters Multi-Year Agreement with Top 10 U.S. Insurer
Guidewire disclosed last night that on September 4, the company entered into a new multi-year agreement with a "top 10" U.S.-based insurance carrier addressing the company's personal lines book of business on Guidewire Cloud and PolicyCenter. The agreement results in the customer being in Guidewire's top 10 as measured by fully ramped annual recurring revenue, the company added. Guidewire determined that the transaction does not require a revision to its quarterly or full-year financial guidance.
Paymentus Holdings Achieves Premier Tier in Guidewire PartnerConnect Program
Paymentus Holdings announced it has achieved Premier tier within the Guidewire PartnerConnect program. The Premier designation reflects the continued growth of Paymentus across the Guidewire ecosystem and the companies' shared commitment to helping insurers modernize critical policyholder experiences. Paymentus integrates with Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter to support premium billing and payments, claims disbursements, digital engagement, and policy servicing.
Major Averages Decline Ahead of Long Weekend Due to Jobs Report
The major averages closed broadly lower ahead of the long weekend as traders reacted to the stronger-than-expected August jobs report. Nonfarm payrolls rose 162,000, well above the roughly 55,000 consensus estimate and a sharp rebound from July. The unemployment rate held at 4.1%, while labor-force participation edged up to 61.6%, suggesting the labor market remains more resilient than the weak July report had indicated. Treasury yields rose following the report, with the two-year yield reaching its highest level since January 2025.Meanwhile, President Donald Trump took to Truth Social after the report came out, suggesting the "great" jobs report should lead to lower interest rates. "We should have the LOWEST RATE of any country in the World," he said.Get caught up quickly on the top news and calls moving stocks with these five Top Five lists.1. STOCK NEWS:Lululemonreportedand cut its FY26 earnings outlookTeslashares were lower following the, with Wells Fargo saying the event likely fell short of investor expectationsAdobeannounced that Anil Chakravarthy, president of Adobe's Customer Experience Orchestration business and worldwide field operations, will become Adobe'sEquifaxand TransUnionslipped after Bill Pulte, the U.S. Director of Federal Housing, stated in a post last night to X: "Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion have been"Oxford Industriesreportedand provided a conservative outlook for Q32. WALL STREET CALLS:Shellto Overweight at Morgan Stanley, saying the share concerns are being addressedBairdSonidaon favorable senior housing backdropBairdDuluth Holdingsto Neutral from OutperformCanaccordUiPathto Hold from BuyAmbarellato Hold from Buy at Craig-Hallum3. AROUND THE WEB:Netflixhas raised prices for U.K. plans, Deadline reportsA judge has rejected Altria'sclaim that the U.S. International Trade Commission's patent-based import investigations are unconstitutional, Bloomberg reportsEarly production of Apple'sfoldable iPhone is currently restricted to only a "few hundred" units per day, Nikkei saysThe U.S. Federal Communications Commission has asked a court to toss out Disney'slawsuit looking to prevent the agency's early review of licenses for its eight company-owned ABC stations, Reuters saysBlue Owl Capitalis seeking to create a real estate investment trust for data centers and take it public, Bloomberg reports4. MOVERS:Samsaragained after, providing guidance for Q3, and increasing its outlook for FY27UMCincreased in New York afterFranklin Resourceswas higher after reporting preliminaryGuidewirefell afterand providing guidance for Q1 and FY27Asanawas lower afterand reaffirming guidance for FY265. EARNINGS/GUIDANCE:Concrete Pumpingand raises guidance for FY26Torrid, with EPS beating consensusZscaler, with CEO Jay Chaudhry calling AI "one of the most significant opportunities in Zscaler's history"DocuSignand provided guidance for Q3 and FY27Planet Labsand raised its outlook for FY27INDEXES:The Dow fell 271.86, or 0.51%, to 53,414.25, the Nasdaq lost 77.07, or 0.29%, to 26,506.99, and the S&P 500 declined 29.11, or 0.38%, to 7,718.60.
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