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RSS CapitaEconomic Capital (EC) Meets the Real World
White Paper At the same time, many North American life and non life insurers have been implementing EC methods designed to help manage risk and capita levels. In the last several months, all have witnessed financial market turmoil... [13 Nov 2009]
Richmond Ambulance Authority Turns to Webroot to Protect Mobile Devices
White Paper Richmond Ambulance Authority (RAA) provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to more than 200,000 people across Richmond, Va.making it one of the busiest per-capita systems in the nation. RAA needed a comprehensive Web... [01 Sep 2009]
Glyn Evans
CIO Profile After joining as director of business solutions and IT in 2003, Evans led the creation of a joint venture company with Capita aimed at reducing the cost of IT operations and driving up staff productivity by 15 per cent. [01 Jun 2009]
AXA to cut up to 350 staff in £500m outsourcing deal
News The proposed 15-year agreement with Capita will see the services company provide AXA with customer services, policy administration, claims activity and related IT support. As part of the deal, 1,300 AXA staff working in... [23 Jan 2009]
Achieving a Competitive Advantage With a Tailored Pension Management Solution Built on Progress OpenEdge
White Paper As the largest specialist outsourced pensions administrator in the UK, Capita Hartshead administers the pensions of over 3.2 million people and handles more than ? Capita Hartshead strives to maintain... [01 Jan 2009]
OFT refers Capita IBS deal to Competition Commission
News Capita has seen its acquisition of fellow public sector software and services provider IBS Opensystems referred to the Competition Commission by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT). With the removal of IBS as an important... [21 Nov 2008]
Liberata dropped from gov't deal over late student cash
News Capita will take over the running of the learner support services - including the EMA and Adult Learning Grant schemes - from 28 November. Capita senior management will oversee staff and operations in... [20 Nov 2008]
A guide to cutting IT costs
Comment Are our per-capita cost/performance ratios better, the same or worse than other companies in our market sector and against industry best practice? Reducing spend in the IT department is more art than science. [20 Nov 2008]
NHS unveils £60m online health portal
News Outsourcing company Capita Group has won a three-year contract to develop and maintain NHS Choices, the round-up of all NHS health and social care.silicon.com Public Sector The NHS has struck a £60m deal to provide an... [13 Nov 2008]
Benefits lie detector gets council thumbs up
News According to a survey by public sector software company Capita of local government officers at the Institute of Revenues Rating and Valuation Conference at the end of September, 77 per cent of respondents said voice risk... [16 Oct 2008]
Council mega-project set to double savings
News The council is working closely with a number of tech companies including SAP as well as Capita through the Service Birmingham joint venture. Birmingham City Council's ambitious business and technology transformation... [07 Aug 2008]
Cost-Efficient Network Architecture for Addressing Low-Income Segments
White Paper As GSM expands into areas and segments with low per capita income, the cost per added subscriber must continue to fall. GSM is the world's most successful mobile system. As subscriber numbers continue to grow around the... [04 Aug 2008]
Vertex bags a £40m Brum Council deal
News The extension comes immediately after a joint venture between Birmingham City Council and Capita - called Service Birmingham - was contracted to oversee call centre services provided by Vertex and supported by 300 staff. [05 Jun 2008]
Lie detectors to hunt out benefit cheats
News The system, developed by Capita Group and DigiLog UK, detects tell-tale stress patterns in the voice of benefit claimants over the phone and tips off officials, who decide on whether to investigate the claimant further. [07 May 2008]
Sharia insurance firm signs £87m Capita deal
News A British Islamic insurance company is outsourcing its IT to Capita in an £87m deal. The eight-year deal will see Capita working with British Islamic Insurance Holdings (BIIH), which provides insurance... [04 Mar 2008]
