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Bank of Ireland to invest EUR40m in technology; confirms 2100 job cuts

The Bank of Ireland (BoI) is to spend EUR40 million on consolidating technology and improving automation across the enterprise over the next four years under a EUR120 million cost reduction programme.

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BMO Bank of Montreal deploys Verint customer analysis software

Canada's BMO Bank of Montreal is implementing New York-based Verint's recording and analysis software, Ultra, across four networked customer contact centres.

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Cheshire Building Society rolls out smartFocus CRM technology

The UK's Cheshire Building Society has implemented customer relationship management technology from Bristol-based smartFocus across its marketing and customer knowledge teams.

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Wachovia rolls out Verity search technology across call centres

US bank Wachovia is introducing search technology from California-based Verity to provide 5000 staff located across its 14 call centres with improved access to business and customer information.

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Nationwide opens new UK call centre

The UK's Nationwide Building Society has reaffirmed its commitment to keeping its call centres in the the country by opening a new facility in Sheffield.

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ING Direct to create 300 jobs with new UK call centre

ING Direct is to create over 300 new jobs in Cardiff, Wales, with the opening of a call centre to cater for its expanding UK customer base.

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Wachovia moves to outsourced speech recognition platform

US bank Wachovia is to move to an outsourced interactive voice response (IVR) and speech recognition platform from Convergys.

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R&SA to outsource 1200 admin and processing jobs to India

Royal & SunAlliance (R&SA) has announced that it is transfer 1200 staff to India, which will save it over £10 millon ($18m) a year.

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Increase in UK call centre jobs

Despite concerns about the offshoring of jobs to cheaper overseas locations, staff numbers continue to rise in UK call centres according to the latest annual survey by research firm Incomes Data Services.

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Retail financial IT budgets and staffing primed for growth

Retail financial institutions are preparing to increase their spending on technology and IT staff in the coming year in an effort to meet the rising expectations and demands of customers and regulators.