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January 19, 2006
New Business
Unisys Corporation has received a contract from Countrywide Financial Corporation, a leading provider of diversified financial services, to provide IT outsourcing services. Under the terms of the three-year agreement, Unisys will provide outsourced management and support services for more than 80,000 devices used by more than 30,000 Countrywide employees at more than 800 sites in the United States.
EDS and United Airlines announced a 10-year information technology (IT) services contract to upgrade the airline’s technology base while reducing its operating costs. EDS will provide desktop, helpdesk and managed services for the airline. In addition, EDS will upgrade all aspects of United’s end-user computing and communications environments in offices, reservations and airports.
Lucent Technologies announced a four-year managed services agreement worth more than $10 million to operate and manage the U.S.-based network facilities of Pacific Crossing Limited (PCL). PCL owns and operates the PC-1 trans-Pacific fiber optic cable, one of the two fastest and largest telecommunications cables between the U.S. and Japan.
Lanier Worldwide, Inc. has signed an agreement with the University of California, the largest public research university system in the world. The five year agreement began May 1, 2005 and covers Lanier digital multifunction products (MFPs) for the University’s 10 campuses, five medical centers, and three National laboratories.
ADP Clearing & Outsourcing Services, Inc., a division of ADP, has been selected by Multi-Bank Securities, Inc. to clear its fully disclosed business. Multi-Bank signed a long term contract with ADP Clearing to support its institutional fixed-income trading and CD underwriting for credit unions.
BISYS will provide Allstate with long-term care products and services to Allstate's national agency sales force of approximately 13,600 exclusive agents and financial professionals.
Posted by jbowles at January 19, 2006 04:36 PM
