4 Apr 2016 07:00
4 April 2016
Xchanging plc
Xchanging renews contract with WorkSafe Victoria, Australia with additional market share
Xchanging plc ('Xchanging'), the business technology and services provider, today announces that it has renewed its contract with WorkSafe to provide workers' compensation policy and claims management services in the State of Victoria, Australia. The new 5 year contract increases the market share held by Xchanging from c.13% to approximately 19%.
Xchanging has been working with WorkSafe in Victoria since July 2002. Xchanging has provided a number of services to WorkSafe including registering and maintaining employer insurance policies, collecting premiums, managing claims in accordance with the State of Victoria legislation and policies, and providing claims and risk management services to employers.
Craig Wilson, Chief Executive Officer, commented: "I am delighted that Xchanging will continue to be a trusted provider of claims and policy insurance services to WorkSafe. The new contract demonstrates Xchanging's excellent performance in the Victoria scheme over a number of years and our deep industry expertise in the insurance industry globally. We look forward to continuing to assist injured workers to return to work."
Enquiries
Xchanging Tel: +44 (0) 203 604 6999
David Bauernfeind, Chief Financial Officer
Emma Darke, Investor Relations Manager
Maitland Tel: +44 (0) 207 379 5151
Emma Burdett
Dan Yea
www.xchanging.com
@XchangingGroup
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