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Research on broker IT spend reveals an improved outlook

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Brokers are more optimistic about the year ahead than they were about 2009, according to recent research into the predicted levels of IT spend

Brokers are more optimistic about the year ahead than they were about 2009, according to recent research into the predicted levels of IT spend.

A survey from CBI/PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), conducted in December 2008, found that 58% would be spending less on their IT. However, respondents were contacted, 36% said they were committed to an increased expenditure in this area, rising by a further 5% in December 2009.

Roy Clark, partner at PwC, said: "Most brokers still think the market is quite

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