Hyperion strikes strategic partnership with India's WNS

Hyperion Insurance Group has entered into a global shared services partnership with global business process management (BPM) services provider WNS Holdings.

The strategic partnership will see Hyperion open a shared services centre in Pune, India, with dedicated teams providing a range of services and processing requirements for DUAL and Howden UK such as data cleansing, underwriting data entry and London Market processing.

“This strategic partnership with WNS marks a new milestone for Hyperion," David Howden, CEO of Hyperion Insurance Group, commented. "As an organisation, our focus has always been on delivering the right products to our clients at the right price, while providing a consistently high level of service. As we grow, and as the market becomes more competitive, we need to make sure that we have an operational platform in place that is both scalable and which enables the efficient delivery of products. The Hyperion Shared Services Centre will help us deliver this.”

Lyn Grobler, CIO of Hyperion Insurance Group, added: “We’re delighted to be partnering with WNS. Their innovative approach to data and technology enables us to create a truly scalable and flexible operating model. WNS have an excellent understanding of our business and their high standards of delivery will be instrumental in driving our business forward and helping us achieve future growth ambitions.”

Keshav Murugesh, Group CEO of WNS, said: “This exciting partnership highlights our position as an industry leader in high-end global insurance BPM. We are delighted to have been chosen to partner with such a prestigious member of the Lloyd’s, London and global insurance markets.”

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