Transamerica, an insurance company, has canceled its $2 billion 10-year deal with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), two years ahead of schedule. The decision comes as the insurance industry is facing increasing competition and pressure to reduce costs.
In a statement, Transamerica said that it was “making changes to its business model” and that it would be “insourcing” some of the IT services that were previously outsourced to TCS. The company said that it would be working with TCS to ensure a smooth transition.
TCS is a leading IT services company headquartered in India. The company has a long-standing relationship with Transamerica and has provided IT services to the company for many years.
The cancellation of the TCS deal is a sign of the challenges facing the IT services industry. The industry is facing increasing competition from low-cost providers in countries such as India and China. The industry is also facing pressure from clients to reduce costs.
The cancellation of the TCS deal is a setback for TCS. However, the company is still a leading IT services provider and has a strong track record. TCS is confident that it will be able to weather the challenges facing the industry and continue to grow.