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Aviva restructures global IT organisation
News The changes mean Alex Robinson steps up from Norwich Union in the UK to become CIO for Aviva Europe. Norwich Union - the UK brand for Aviva - will get two new CIOs in... [02 Jul 2007]
Photos: Celebrating the top CIOs
Photo Many of those on the CIO50 attended the launch, including the CIOs of Associated Newspapers, Atkins, Avis Europe, BAA, Betfair, British Energy, Carphone Warehouse, Corus, LCH Clearnet, Norwich Union,... [13 Jun 2007]
Alex Robinson
CIO Profile He worked for two years at Leicestershire County Council as a programmer and then relocated to Norfolk with his family and joined Norwich Union as a systems analyst in 1989, rising to the position of IT... [06 Jun 2007]
India core to future IT sourcing strategy
News Many large businesses, such as Welsh Water and Reuters, have already made outsourcing to India a core part of their IT strategy and earlier this year Norwich Union CIO Alex Robinson told silicon.com half... [12 Apr 2007]
Editor's Blog: Banking on a hard time over security
Comment There was talk about Norwich Union at the weekend and the operations it uses in India. There have been some interesting stories knocking about on the subject of security, just recently. Somewhat... [27 Mar 2007]
Norwich Union tightens up Indian offshore security
News Norwich Union has tightened up security at its Indian call centres following a review of its offshore operations. Out of its total workforce of 30,000 Norwich Union... [26 Mar 2007]
Norwich Union bets on India
News Half of UK insurance company Norwich Union's IT will be done in India by the end of this year, as part of companywide plans to slash £250m off the group's £2bn operating costs. In an exclusive interview... [28 Feb 2007]
McCue Interview: Norwich Union CIO Alex Robinson
Comment By the end of this year Robinson says between 40 and 50 per cent of Norwich Union's IT will be offshore and, in certain areas such as application development, that will be closer to 70 per cent. Alex... [27 Feb 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.02.07
Round-Up Or what about Norwich Union bringing call centre jobs back from India? In other call centre news this week Norwich Union has indeed announced it has brought a number of... [02 Feb 2007]
Norwich Union 'still committed to offshoring'
News Norwich Union has said its decision to move 150 call centre jobs from India back to the UK is not a sign the company is turning its back on offshoring. But a spokeswoman for Norwich... [30 Jan 2007]
UK insurers joining outsourcing party
News IBM is providing Norwich Union with hardware integration and maintenance and Unisys is managing apps and infrastructure for Resolution Life. Outsourcing is likely to feature more prominently on the... [20 Dec 2006]
Norwich Union to use car-tracking sat-nav tech
News Norwich Union is using GPS satellite-based navigation technology to track cars as part of a new pay-as-you-drive insurance scheme which could lower premiums for many drivers. The move follows a pilot of... [05 Oct 2006]
CIO Essentials: Luke Mellors' picks of the week
News Norwich Union moves more IT jobs to India I hope that Norwich Union does save money. Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our latest feature - CIO... [19 Sep 2006]
CIO Jury: The global IT department
News Just last week Norwich Union announced it will be outsourcing more IT jobs to India and the company's CIO Alex Robinson told silicon.com: "I expect IT in a big business like ours to be a global function. [18 Sep 2006]
Norwich Union moves more IT jobs to India
News Norwich Union is outsourcing 500 IT jobs - most of them to India - as part of company-wide plans to save £250m per year by 2008. The IT roles will be outsourced to Norwich... [15 Sep 2006]
