Hiscox moves to Oracle Cloud for financial systems, Workday for HR

Stuart Sumner
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Insurance firm replatforms to commoditised SaaS solutions as there's 'no competitive advantage to running a finance system slightly better than our competitors' says Group CIO Ian Penny

Insurance firm Hiscox is moving its legacy finance systems to a cloud-based solution from Oracle. The aim is to provide a system which can match the growth ambitions of the firm, according to Group...

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