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KnowledgeCenter is on the move

August 17, 2007

KnowledgeCenter Ltd is moving to larger office space at 100 Fenchurch Street, EC3. The move follows recent expansion and the strategic alliance with leading management consultancy Watertrace Ltd. Managing Director, Kevin Osborn, said of the move: “our business has grown rapidly in the last twelve months culminating in the alliance with Watertrace. We really needed the move to support our growth and accomodate Watertrace personnel."

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THB Appoint KnowledgeCenter to Deliver A Replacement Risk Management Solution

August 8, 2007

Leading international insurance and Loyd's Broker THB Group has appointed KnowledgeCenter Ltd (KnowledgeCenter) to deliver a replacement solution for it's risk management business - THB Risk Management Limited.

The solution will streamline the risk management business processes for it's fleet driver assessment and in vehicle training service. The on line solution will deliver a user friendly applicaton which will eliminate duplication of data entry and allow access for remote users and third parties.

Mark Veale, IT Manager at THB Group said of the decision to appoint KnowledgeCenter, " we reviewed a number of solutions and providers before selecting KnowledgeCenter. Our decision was based upon their extensive insurance knowledge and expertise and excellent record in delivering robust yet flexible solutions. As part of the selection process they were able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the business processes we were looking to deliver and improvements required by users. Their successful deployment of solutions elsewhere in the Group was also a contributing factor."

Kevin Osborn, Managing Director, KnowledgeCenter Ltd., said of the new order from THB, " We are delighted that THB has appointed KnowledgeCenter to deliver their new risk management solution. Our aim with all clients is not only to deliver robust successful solutions but also to develop long term relationships where they have confidence in their solutions provider. THB has an enviable reputation in the industry. We therefore look forward to working closely with their risk management team."

KnowledgeCenter provides solutions for brokers land underwriters looking to address document management, document repository, interoperability, document assembly and business process requirements through their Kcenter suite of products. These products are based around a powerful, robust and scaleable web based suite of integrated products and applications, configured to support and manage broking and underwriting business processes, in line with corporate and industry compliance. The recent launch of 'KCenter 1 View' now delivers this capability through a single view at the desktop utilising Microsoft Outlook.

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Watertrace Acquires Shareholding in KnowledgeCenter

August 2, 2007

Leading Management Consultancy Watertrace Ltd has announced that it has acquired a strategic shareholding in KnowledgeCenter Ltd. KnowledgeCenter is the leading provider of integrated Document Repository Management and Business Process Workflow solutions to the Insurance Market. The agreement also sees Watertrace share space in the new offices taken by KnowledgeCenter at 100 Fenchurch Street.

Watertrace manage and deliver change strategy, process change and systems for international insurance organisations. Working with both brokers and underwriters Watertrace deploy robust proven methodologies which enable broking and underwriting clients to meet the challenges of strategic change in business process, manage risk and increase profitability.

KnowledgeCenter provides solutions for Brokers and Underwriters looking to address document management, document repository, interoperability, document assembly and business process issues through their Kcenter suite of solutions. These products are based around a powerful, robust and scaleable web based suite of integrated products and applications, configured to support and manage broking and underwriting business processes, in line with corporate and industry compliance. Its recent solutions launch 'KCenter 1 View' now delivers this capability through a single view utilising Microsoft Outlook. KnowledgeCenter clients include Arthur J Gallagher, BMS Group, Catlin, QBE, Price Forbes and THB.

Mike Barr, Managing Director of Watertrace said of the acquisition, "We have been working closely with KnowledgeCenter on a number of projects and have been very impressed with the quality of people and the KnowledgeCenter solutions set. Compliance, risk management and the drive for profitability are all factors creating process and systems change in the market. KnowledgeCenter's solutions dovetailed with the services and solutions we are delivering to clients to enable change".

Kevin Osborn, Managing Director of KnowledgeCenter, said of the agreement, "We both shared common views on how we could assist broker and underwriting management in managing change within their businesses. Having worked together on projects it was very clear how complimentary the solutions sets were. Watertrace has an enviable track record and client base. I look forward to a long term, enjoyable partnership".

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