To mark Aegon's migration of Cofunds customers to a new platform last weekend, Tom Ellis looks back at four of the biggest projects of the last 12 months, noting what those involved said at the time - and what he suspects they may have been thinking.
Aegon completes Cofunds migration Earlier this week Aegon completed, apparently rather successfully, the migration of 400,000 Cofunds users to its new ARC-based platform. Here is what Aegon chief distribution and marketing officer Mark Till said - and what he could be forgiven for thinking. What he said: "After a busy weekend, we're pleased to confirm the technology upgrade has completed." What he may have thought: "We may have spent a fortune on pizza and Red Bull for the team but it was probably still a bit mean to make them work that hard over such a beautiful bank holiday weeken...
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