German insurers to outsource more, Insurance industry association says

[DW Simpson]

http://www.businessinsurance.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?newsId=7359

German insurers to outsource more: GDV
Posted on March 10, 2006 10:18 AM CST

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters)—Germany's insurers are likely to outsource more of their business operations to third parties in the years ahead, the German insurance industry association Gesamtverband der Deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft said Thursday.

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[Ritwik]

Which countries are they looking at to outsource their operations. I understand some UK General insurers have outsourced their Operations functions to India. Is Germany thinking on the same lines.

[DW Simpson]

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1040818/asp/business/story_3637783.asp

August 18, 2004

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Aruna Sunderarajan, information and technology secretary to the Kerala government, said German insurer Allianz is also planning a set up an outsourcing unit...

I will look for others.

[Salzmann]

GE Frankona already does.

[DW Simpson]

GE Frankona already does.

Yeah, I knew that one.

I know of some others, too, but I prefer to try to only post public news sources when I'm throwing out client names. You folks are lucky :), you don't have to do that.

[Ritwik]

Allianz Cornhill General insurance does. So does AXA UK.