3i Infotech - Framework teams up with Capital Support for Hosting Services

16 June 2010, London - 3i Infotech - Framework (Framework), the leading UK provider of software solutions to the global private equity community, today announces that is has formed a strategic alliance with Capital Support for hosting services. Capital Support is one of the UK’s premier IT solutions providers with niche expertise in the financial services industry.

The two companies have already cemented this arrangement with the first Framework customer selecting Capital Support to host their installation of the application.

As part of the arrangement, Framework will recommend Capital Support as preferred supplier to its customers that opt to have the application hosted by a third party. Capital Support will offer Framework customers a variety of hosted service alternatives depending on their requirements and size and type of organisation. In addition, there will an optional disaster recovery package available. For more details, please click here.

Capital Support has over eight years’ experience of delivering IT support solutions to the financial services industry and counts some of the leading private equity firms amongst its client base. The company was recently named in the list of the top 100 managed service providers globally compiled by Nine Lives Media, the IT Support Industry’s who’s who of the top IT Solution Providers worldwide.

Elspeth Goodchild, Managing Director, 3i Infotech – Framework Ltd, commented, “We have carefully selected Capital Support as our preferred partner for hosting services. As a specialist provider of software solutions for the global private equity industry it is important to us that we recommend hosting services from an equally dedicated supplier. We are confident that Capital Support fully meets this brief and that our customers will reap the benefits of their professional service.”

Nigel Brooks, Director, Capital Support, said, “We are delighted to work with Framework to provide hosting services. Over the years we have worked with a substantial number of firms to host software applications, including Framework and this formalised relationship with Framework can only lead to a superior quality of service for users of a hosted Framework solution.”