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msg.Life Factory

bymsg life
in Life Insurance Policy Administration Systems, Europe
4.1

Overview

Product Information on msg.Life Factory

Updated 13th October 2025

What is msg.Life Factory?

msg.Life Factory is a software designed to support insurance companies with core business operations, including policy administration, product modeling, contract management, and actuarial calculations. The software provides tools that help manage insurance portfolios, automate policy processes, and facilitate compliance with regulatory requirements. It enables companies to define and modify product parameters and rules, allowing for efficient product development and adaptation. The software integrates calculation modules for premium, benefit, and reserve computations, and supports the management of life, pension, and annuity products. By streamlining policy lifecycle management and centralizing data handling, msg.Life Factory helps organizations address operational efficiency and regulatory compliance within their insurance business.

msg.Life Factory Pricing

msg.Life Factory software uses a modular pricing model, where costs are determined based on selected modules, user licenses, and implementation scope. The software typically requires a one-time setup or license fee and ongoing maintenance or support fees, which may vary according to individual company requirements and scale of usage. No Profile found

Overall experience with msg.Life Factory

Project Manager
500M - 1B USD, Insurance (except health)
FAVORABLE

“Full-fledge System for managing all claims of Life Ins. Highly active customer community”

4.0
May 14, 2021
Good product wich covers all necessary aspects of life insurance. Offers many possibilities of individualization. Thanks to the large customer community, synergies can be exploited in the development of new topics.
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 7th December 2023

Msg life is a prominent IT specialist company for insurers. With over four decades of experience and extraordinary actuarial expertise, msg life provides an advantageous combination of specialist knowledge of its actuaries and IT professionals for its clients. Its diverse portfolio encompasses standard software, tailored services, and cloud solutions catering to the contemporary demands and future needs. The relentless sharpening of their solutions to align with market requirements provide sustainable use of advanced software architecture and valuable products. Msg life assists insurers in adapting to changing consumer patterns, developing new products swiftly and cost-effectively, thereby ensuring the insurers' competitive advantage. The company operates from offices in several cities across Europe and the USA, and boasts of a team of more than 1200 employees. The leadership team includes Dr. Andrea van Aubel, Francesco Cargnel, Robert Hess, Milenko Radic, and Dr. Wolf Wiedmann.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Public
Year Founded
1980
Head office location
Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany
Number of employees
1001 - 5000
Website
http://www.msg-life.com

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msg.Life Factory Likes & Dislikes

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Very large scope of functions with extensive possibilities of customizations. Highly adaptable to customer'S technical requirements (e.g. operating systems, data base systems).

Like

partnership; explicit focus on life; good specialist know-how at msg life

Like

Standard Products & Processes High integrability with predefined interfaces Highly qualified ressources High reliability/experience of the supplier

Dislike

Interaction between the standard development of the product and the customer development teams could be more efficient. Relative high customer-indefined expenses in the context of release changes - automated standard testingprocedures of the provider could be more extensive.

Dislike

workflow management is still insufficient

Dislike

Customisation is expensive, better to stick to standard Project Management is still very waterfall

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  • Project Manager
    50M-1B USD
    Insurance (except health)
    Review Source

    Full-fledge System for managing all claims of Life Ins. Highly active customer community

    4.0
    May 14, 2021
    Good product wich covers all necessary aspects of life insurance. Offers many possibilities of individualization. Thanks to the large customer community, synergies can be exploited in the development of new topics.
  • Computer Science Life
    1B-10B USD
    Insurance (except health)
    Review Source

    Technically up to date, high professionally competence

    4.0
    May 24, 2021
    The application is technically and professionally up to date and offers a good basis for the life insurance policy administration. However, considerable customizing is required. The cooperation with msg life works well.
  • Solution Train Engineer
    50M-1B USD
    Insurance (except health)
    Review Source

    Complete solution for management of life insurance policies

    4.0
    May 4, 2021
    Complete solution for management of life insurance policies The Solution offers a number of standard products and processes that are perfectly adapted to life insurance. Integration possibilities are good with predefined interfaces. Teams are qualified and support the customer. A large User Group but with a focus on Germany
  • Head Of Portfolio Management
    1B-10B USD
    Insurance (except health)
    Review Source

    Good product and partnership

    5.0
    May 7, 2021
    very good partnership, good fit of product features to our business model, very good possibiltiy to customize functionalities, integration to overall applications very easy
  • Program Manager
    1B-10B USD
    Insurance (except health)
    Review Source

    Very short implementation time but you always have effort implementing an new release

    4.0
    Jul 4, 2017
    Very good knowledge about life insurance, good teamwork. Very short project phase for going live for new contracts (12 months), fast step into automatic processing of new contracts (only four months after going live).
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