Convergys Extends BT Deal

CINCINNATI and LONDON -- Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG - News), a global leader in relationship management, announced today that it has signed a new five-year license agreement and support and maintenance contract with BT (NYSE: BT - News) for Infinys’ [R] Rating and Billing Manager. The contract carries an option for a sixth year.

Convergys is BT’s strategic billing partner and Infinys is BT’s rater and biller of choice. Convergys will support BT’s major business divisions including BT Retail, BT Wholesale, and BT Global Services. A team of Convergys’ expert technical consultants will work alongside BT staff to assist with and consult on an array of activities including hardware configuration and performance, software architecture, and day-to-day change requests.

“Convergys’ flexible partnership approach enabled us to find the billing solution that will help BT drive cost efficiencies for the benefit of our customers,” said Clive Selley, MD, Global Platforms, BT Design. “Infinys provides BT with billing accuracy which directly supports BT’s company-wide ‘right first time’ approach to delivering customer service. Infinys also provides us with the ability to take a holistic view of customer billing activity so we can better understand our customers’ needs and exceed their expectations.”

Convergys Corp. (NYSE: CVG)

BT Group plc (NYSE: BT; London: BTA)