German based Allianz Insurance has entered into negotiations with IBM to outsource technology services.

The plans include the outsourcing of key services, including global data centres and internal networks, with an overall focus on integration consolidation of services.

Allianz said in a statement that the outsourcing programme would see 140 data centres reduced to just six.

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