Aviva, which trades in the UK as Norwich Union, said 2,000 'back office' administration, processing and IT roles will be moved offshore along with 350 call centre positions and 150 administration roles to support its general insurance business in...
Gary Withers, CEO of Norwich Union's Life business, said in a statement: "Recent market conditions in the UK long-term savings market have been tough and we have to ensure that the company continues its drive for efficiency.
The phased transfer will involve front-line customer service and back-office administration positions across R&SA and its direct insurance arm More Th>n. The company claims the move will deliver annual cost savings in excess of £10m and shares in R...
But further cost-savings from local e-government will be an increased priority beyond 2005, party in response to the Gershon efficiency review, according the report. The National Projects programme, which supports 22 projects to create standard...
It is not just a question of scanning in the mail image, according to chief executive Graeme Scott, but also doing some data entry - for instance for invoice processing or handling an insurance claim.
By implementing Barcelona a typical user can make annual cost savings of $120,000, Meyer claimed. Meyer was keen to translate the quad-core energy savings into eco capital - describing the benefit as being equivalent 'to taking 100 cars off the...