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Head-to-head · Insurance Analytics Software

SAS Insurance vs WTW Igloo

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score SAS Insurance #3 in Insurance Analytics Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 1 features Contact SAS
WTW Igloo #7 in Insurance Analytics Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 1 features Visit WTW

SAS Insurance leads on 0 checks, WTW Igloo on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSAS Insurance · 9.2/10

SAS Insurance scores higher on our rubric for insurance analytics software: 9.2 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

SAS Insurance is the better fit for insurers needing governed analytics and reporting. WTW Igloo is the better fit for insurers managing capital, solvency and profitability.

  • SAS Insurance fits best

    Insurers needing governed analytics and reporting

  • WTW Igloo fits best

    Insurers managing capital, solvency and profitability

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Side by side

Feature SAS Insurance 9.2/10 Visit ↗ WTW Igloo 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.8
Ranking #3 in Insurance Analytics Software #7 in Insurance Analytics Software
Best for Insurers needing governed analytics and reporting Insurers managing capital, solvency and profitability
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan Not published Not published
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Desktop
Platforms Web Web, Windows
Support Docs Email · 24/7
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features SAS Insurance 1/1 · WTW Igloo 1/1
Catastrophe modeling ✓ ✓
Specs
Analytics areas underwriting; claims; fraud detection; risk and compliance; actuarial modeling; pricing and ratemaking; capital management; regulatory reporting Capital and risk modeling; portfolio profitability and risk; reinsurance and exposure limits; Solvency II calculations; capital projections; regulatory reporting
Modeling methods actuarial frequency/severity distributions; premium and risk modeling; explainable machine learning; stress testing; sensitivity analysis Solvency II standard formula; configurable internal and partial internal capital models; scenario and sensitivity analysis
Deployment Hybrid Not published
Data connectors internal and external historical data sources; prebuilt data-loading capabilities; Python and R model options Direct connection to corporate data systems
Output formats XLS; XBRL; customizable dashboards; web-based ad hoc reports Solvency Capital Requirement and Minimum Capital Requirement Quantitative Reporting Templates (QRTs); detailed reports
Our review
Pros
  • Covers underwriting, claims, fraud, actuarial, capital and regulatory workflows
  • Supports Solvency II and ICS 2.0 calculations and reporting
  • Offers explainable machine learning, model governance and stress testing
  • Combines portfolio profitability, risk and capital-efficiency analysis.
  • Supports configurable capital models, scenario testing and sensitivity analysis.
  • Includes Solvency II calculations and regulatory QRT reporting templates.
Cons
  • Portfolio capabilities and deployment choices vary by SAS offering
  • Pricing is provided by request rather than published as standard plans
  • Docs are the stated support channel
  • Focuses on insurance capital and risk analytics rather than general-purpose analytics.
  • Pricing requires contacting sales.
  • Desktop development environment may not suit teams seeking a cloud-only setup.
Our verdict

SAS Insurance is a portfolio of analytics and AI solutions for insurers, rather than a single packaged product. Its stated scope spans underwriting, claims, fraud detection, risk and compliance, actuarial modeling, pricing, capital…

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WTW Igloo is a capital and risk analytics platform for property and casualty insurers. It is aimed at teams assessing portfolio profitability, risk and capital efficiency, planning capital needs, and handling reinsurance, exposure limits…

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  1. SAS InsuranceInsurance Analytics Software 9.2Pricing on request
  2. WTW IglooInsurance Analytics Software 8.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • SAS Insurance — where it wins

    • Covers underwriting, claims, fraud, actuarial, capital and regulatory workflows
    • Supports Solvency II and ICS 2.0 calculations and reporting
    • Offers explainable machine learning, model governance and stress testing

    Where it doesn't

    • Portfolio capabilities and deployment choices vary by SAS offering
    • Pricing is provided by request rather than published as standard plans
    • Docs are the stated support channel
  • WTW Igloo — where it wins

    • Combines portfolio profitability, risk and capital-efficiency analysis.
    • Supports configurable capital models, scenario testing and sensitivity analysis.
    • Includes Solvency II calculations and regulatory QRT reporting templates.

    Where it doesn't

    • Focuses on insurance capital and risk analytics rather than general-purpose analytics.
    • Pricing requires contacting sales.
    • Desktop development environment may not suit teams seeking a cloud-only setup.
  • SAS Insurance9.2/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad insurance analytics portfolio for insurers managing actuarial, capital and regulatory work.

    Contact SASFull verdict →
  • WTW Igloo8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    Capital, profitability and Solvency II analysis with cloud and desktop deployment.

    Visit WTWFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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