Case Study

The Empire Life Insurance Company

The Empire Life Insurance Company

Overview The Empire Life Insurance Company (Empire Life) is a Canadian life insurance and finan- cial services company. Its mission is to make it simple, fast and easy for Canadians to get the investment, insurance and group benefits coverage they need to build wealth, generate income, and achieve financial security. Challenge Like many other financial institutions, Empire Life depended on a mainframe to manage its insurance and investment policy administra- tion systems. Over the years other environ- ments had been added resulting in a highly complex production environment which was expensive to run and maintain. Grace Kennedy, VP, Business Solutions Delivery with Empire Life, explains, “We felt constrained in our plans to move towards more agile development and the need to r

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