Tieto and Fora pave way for future pension administration services
Fora, a leading Swedish pension insurance administrator, has chosen Tieto as its strategic IT and business partner to deliver modern and holistic IT services. The extended agreement covers delivery of new capacity, business management and cloud solutions for improved efficiency and modernization of IT operations.
- The aim is to establish a reliable and secure foundation for our ongoing digitalization journey. We are very confident with the choice of Tieto, as they have a deep understanding of our needs and actively propose solutions that add value to our IT-operations, says Marita Odelius Engström, CEO Fora.
The extended agreement includes scalable end-to-end cloud solutions providing secure, high availability and high performance services for both infrastructure capacity services and business critical ERP systems (SAP). The solutions will help Fora to improve business continuity and simplify IT-processes to reduce costs and improve agility.
- During the past five years, we have been very satisfied with Tieto’s services. They have extensive experience and knowledge in delivering reliable IT-solutions which meet our business requirements and strategic goals, says Christoffer Eile, CIO Fora.
- We are very proud to get renewed confidence from Fora. The financial industry is undergoing a fundamental shift, with IT becoming an increasingly integral part of the core business. The extended cooperation confirms our role as a long term partner to our customers in the ongoing transformation, says Christian Segersven, Head of Sector Insurance, Tieto.
For more information please contact:
Hani Movahed, Customer Executive Tieto
phone: +46 739266067, e-mail: hani.movahed@tieto.com
Christoffer Eile, CIO Fora
phone: +46 708730000
Tieto is the largest Nordic IT services company providing full life-cycle services for both the private and public sectors and product development services in the field of communications and embedded technologies. The company has global presence through its product development business and global delivery centres. Tieto is committed to developing enterprises and society through IT by realizing new opportunities in customers’ business transformation. At Tieto, we believe in professional development and results.
Founded 1968, headquartered in Helsinki, Finland and with approximately over 13 000 experts, the company operates in over 20 countries with net sales of approximately EUR 1.5 billion. Tieto’s shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX in Helsinki and Stockholm. Please visit www.tieto.com for more information.
Fora is a service company that offers administrative solutions for collective insurance agreements and fees for parties on the labour market. The mission of Fora is to offer simple and cost effective solutions that simplify everyday operations for clients, companies and employees.
Fora handles the administration of collective insurance agreements and other social security solutions that cover about 4 million employees through their jobs. Each year Fora arrange payments of more than 15 billion SEK in premiums and fees from 214,000 companies to about 40 insurance companies, foundations and funds. Fora also handles pension plan choices and information for Avtalspension SAF-LO.