Latest Research
NelsonHall has recently published:
- Targeting Property & Casualty Insurance BPO
- BPO Index: H1 2008
- Application Management Assessment and Forecast
- Targeting Customer Management Services in High-Tech
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NS&I: Outsourcing of Banking Processes
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Software Testing Vendor Landscape
- Cross Border Payment Process Outsourcing Assessment & Forecast
- Global BPO Market Forecasts: 2008-2012
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BPO Activity in Emerging Economies Increases While Mature Economies Pause for Thought
by John Willmott
NelsonHall's BPO Index analyzes the state of the global market for business process outsourcing, presents a review of contract activity in the first half of 2008, and identifies major developments in the BPO marketplace. The Q2 BPO Index reveals a pause in BPO contract signings in the mature economies, while BPO activity in emerging economies is on the increase.
[read full article]P&C BPO Moves from Claims Management to Comprehensive Policy Servicing
by Charles Juniper
The largest segment of the Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance BPO market is claims management. However, with this segment showing slow growth in the mature U.S. and U.K. markets, opportunities are emerging for BPO providers to enhance their position within policy acquisition & administration and comprehensive policy servicing segments.
[read full article]Companies Look to Application Management Mega Contracts for Operational Improvement
by Dominique Raviart
Application Management (AM) has undergone many changes in recent years, moving away from T&M to SLA-based provisioning, from on-site to factory-based delivery, and overall becoming much more industrialized than in the past. In addition, Indian vendors have changed the rules of the AM game with their low-cost, process-oriented and certification-heavy offerings, as well as by their ability to provide low-cost staff augmentation services. And this transformation is not going to end any time soon.
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Accenture and SAIC Deliver Strong Revenue Growth
by John Willmott
June is a very quiet month for financial reporting with only six of the vendors tracked by NelsonHall reporting financial results. Accordingly it is not possible to produce meaningful revenue growth averages for the month. However despite the general gloom produced by the credit crunch both Accenture and SAIC produced strong results, with the resources and public sectors prominent in terms of revenue growth.
[read full article]Resurgence in CMS Contract Activity in June
by Suvradeep Bhattacharjee
In June 2008, NelsonHall identified 124 contracts worldwide. Forty-three of these were BPO contracts, with a high level of activity in industry-specific and customer management services.
[read full article]Acquisition of Industry-Specific Capability Dominates M&A Activity
by Rachael Stormonth
In June 2008, eighteen M&A announcements were made by vendors tracked by NelsonHall. While Watson Wyatt made a number of acquisitions to build capability in emerging markets, the major theme remained the acquisition of industry capability.
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Vendor Assessments & Perspectives:
WNS' Acquisition of Aviva Global Services
By Rachael Stormonth
WNS Global Services (WNS) has acquired for £115m (c. $228m) Aviva Global Services (AGS), the Singapore-based holding company of insurance group Aviva's offshore BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) facilities.
[read full article]Infosys
By Rachael Stormonth
Since its listing on NASDAQ in 1999, Infosys has continued to be at the forefront of Tier I Indian firms providing offshore IT services.
[read full article]Capgemini
By Rachael Stormonth
The i3 transformation plan, which has an emphasis on "intimacy, industrialization and innovation", continues to guide Capgemini's strategic direction towards its 2010 goals.
[read full article]Logica's Revitalization Plan
by Rachael Stormonth
[read full article]In January 2008 Andy Green, having joined Logica as CEO following the retirement of Martin Read, instigated a business review of the group. A 3-year plan based upon the findings of this review was unveiled to financial and industry analysts today in London.
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BPO in Property & Casualty Insurance Webcast: September 25, 2008
by Charles Juniper
Charles Juniper will present the results of the latest NelsonHall Insurance program research into industry-specific BPO in the property & casulaty sector on September 25, 2008 at 09:00 EDT, 14:00 U.K., 15:00 CET.
[read full article]BPO Index Webcast: October 9th, 2008
by John Willmott
The next "BPO Insight" webcast will be on October 9, 2008 at 11:00 ET, 16:00 BST.
[read full article]Dr. Katharina Grimme to Lead NelsonHall F&A Outsourcing Program
by John Willmott
Dr. Katharina Grimme is to lead the development and delivery of NelsonHall's F&A Outsourcing program.
[read full article]Dominique Raviart Promoted to Lead NelsonHall IT Outsourcing Program
by John Willmott
Dominique Raviart has been promoted to lead the development and delivery of NelsonHall's IT Outsourcing program.
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