National Australia Group Europe (NAGE), a subsidiary of National Australia Bank, has extended application development and management agreement with Accenture for an additional three years to 2015.

Under the agreement, Accenture will continue to provide application development and management services for a number of the bank’s key enterprise and customer applications.

According to Accenture, the contract is designed to help NAGE achieve an efficient scalable IT function by increasing NAGE’s use of its global delivery network.

National Australia Group Europe CIO Debbie Crosbie said that the company’s decision to continue to partner with Accenture is based upon the strength of its relationship to date, the quality of service provided and Accenture’s ability to help it deliver responsive, flexible and efficient IT service to customers.