OSLO, NORWAY — (Marketwire) — 03/05/13 — CGI Group Inc., (NYSE: GIB)(TSX: GIB.A), a leading provider of information technology and business process services, is pleased to announce that Statoil has chosen to extend its Service Desk contract with CGI in Norway. The multifunctional Service Desk is used by Statoil-s 20,000 employees in 36 countries. The agreement is extended until 2016, with an optional one year extension until April 2017.For ten years, CGI has been responsible for delivering b
PARIS, FRANCE — (Marketwire) — 03/04/13 — The Caisse nationale d-assurance vieillesse (CNAV) has selected CGI Group Inc. (NYSE: GIB)(TSX: GIB.A), a leading provider of information technology and business process services, to help upgrade its pension information system. The contract, which is valued at an estimated 5 million euros in total, is for one year and can be renewed twice, for a total of 36 months.The upgrade aims to improve service to pensioners and enable the system to rapidly adap
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/28/13 — CGI Group Inc. (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB), a leading provider of information technology and business process services, was recognized with both the Information Technology Industry Award as well as the Foreign Outbound – Global Award for the company-s acquisition of Logica plc. The award was presented by the Canadian Dealmakers during its gala last evening in Toronto.The Information Technology Industry Award recognizes the most outstanding transactio
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/13/13 — CGI Group Inc. (TSX: GIB.A)(NYSE: GIB), a leading provider of information technology and business process services, today announced the signing of a $54 million extension to an existing long-term agreement that will see CGI continue to provide end-to-end managed IT services to Foresters, an international life insurance provider with over one million member customers in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom.Foresters has shared its finan
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/11/13 — CGI Group Inc. (TSX: GIB.A)(NYSE: GIB), a leading provider of information technology and business process services, is pleased to announce the extension and expansion of its IT outsourcing contract with Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) for 10 years, at an estimated value of $74 million.Since 2007, CGI has successfully managed BRP-s mission critical infrastructure environment for SAP, e-commerce applications and public Websites. CGI was
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/07/13 — Michael E. Roach, President and CEO of CGI Group Inc. (TSX: GIB.A)(NYSE: GIB), will present to investors at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, California, Tuesday, February 12, 2013.The presentation will take place as an open discussion and is scheduled for 10:20 a.m. Pacific Time, and will be available via live audio webcast on CGI-s website at . A replay of the webcast will be archived on C
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 02/07/13 — CGI Group Inc. (NYSE: GIB)(TSX: GIB.A), a leading provider of information technology and business process services today announced that Kirklees Council in West Yorkshire has selected the company to replace its back office systems for human resources (HR), finance, procurement and payroll. The contract is for five years and includes implementation and support.Like all public sector organisations, Kirklees Council needs to reduce its costs wh
Rigorous assessment program designed to help accelerate the adoption of cloud
PARIS, FRANCE — (Marketwire) — 02/04/13 — CGI Group Inc., (TSX: GIB.A)(NYSE: GIB), a leading provider of information technology and business process services, is pleased to announce its selection by the Union des Groupements d-Achat Public (UGAP), the only general public procurement agency in France, to provide information technology consulting services to the public sector in France, including the national government, territorial communities and hospital sector. The EUR9 million agreement,
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA — (Marketwire) — 01/29/13 — CGI Group Inc. (NYSE: GIB)(TSX: GIB.A), a leading provider of information technology and business process services, today announced that the Hawaii Health Connector has contracted CGI to construct the online marketplace for its state-based health insurance exchange (HIX). The contract is valued at US$53 million over four years.CGI will construct and maintain the online marketplace and associated financial and plan management systems for Hawaii-s
