ACI helps transform Everlink’s payments environment while protecting
investments made in existing systems
NAPLES, Fla. & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2018--
ACI
Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic
payment and banking solutions, today announced that
Everlink Payment Services Inc., a leading provider of payments solutions
and services for credit unions, banks, and small and medium enterprises
across Canada, has selected ACI’s UP
Retail Payments to deliver modernized payment solutions to their
Canadian clients.
Headquartered in Markham, Ontario, Everlink, a long-time ACI customer,
provides technology infrastructure and payment network connectivity
through its Payment Network Gateway. In addition, the company offers a
diversified range of integrated payments lines of business, including
ATM Managed Services, Card Issuance and Management, Fraud Management
Solutions, SME Solutions, Mobile Payments and a suite of Professional
Services. Everlink’s decision to extend its relationship with ACI was
based on its desire to maintain industry-leading payments solutions, and
the opportunity to evolve its payments processing environment.
“Driven by Canada’s rapid adoption and acceleration of fintech solutions
and payments technologies, we wanted to ensure our clients were equipped
with the performance they have come to expect, coupled with the
capability to develop and integrate new and emerging payments
solutions,” said Mark Ripplinger, President and CEO, Everlink Payments
Services Inc. “We’re pleased to collaborate with a market leader like
ACI, with its strong UP Retail Payment platform, which will enable us to
offer these new and emerging payments solutions and services with
seamless and secure continuity.”
“As the Canadian economy continues to move toward modern payments
including real-time and open digital banking environments, innovative
businesses like Everlink will need a secure foundation to evolve its
solutions for its clients,” said Glenn Wolff, Country Manager, Canada,
ACI Worldwide. “With ACI’s UP Retail Payments, the company will be able
to balance the migration from current to modern systems while
maintaining security and trust, and offer advanced payments services to
their clients.”
ACI’s UP Retail Payments bridges the features and functionalities of
current systems with next generation technologies to deliver a digital
payments experience. The solution supports open API strategies by
leveraging the UP Framework’s API Manager capabilities and provides a
path for handling real-time payments. In addition, organizations can
continue business as usual while adding new services and innovating in a
protected environment.
About ACI Worldwide
ACI Worldwide, the Universal
Payments (UP) company, powers electronic
payments for more than 5,100 organizations around the world. More
than 1,000 of the largest financial institutions and intermediaries, as
well as thousands of global merchants, rely on ACI to execute $14
trillion each day in payments and securities. In addition, myriad
organizations utilize our electronic
bill presentment and payment services. Through our comprehensive
suite of software solutions delivered on customers’ premises or through
ACI’s private
cloud, we provide real-time, immediate
payments capabilities and enable the industry’s most complete omni-channel
payments experience. To learn more about ACI, please visit www.aciworldwide.com.
You can also find us on Twitter @ACI_Worldwide.
About Everlink
Everlink Payment Services Inc. is a leading
provider of comprehensive, innovative and integrated payments solutions
and services for credit unions, banks, and SMEs across Canada. In
addition to supplying best-in-breed technology infrastructure and
payment network connectivity via our well established Payment Network
Gateway, we offer a diversified range of integrated payments Lines of
Business including: ATM Managed Services, Card Issuance & Management,
Fraud Management Solutions, Mobile Payments, Professional Services and
SME Solutions. To learn more about Everlink, please visit www.everlink.ca
or find us on Twitter at @Everlink_Inc.
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ACI Worldwide
Dan Ring, 781-370-3600
dan.ring@aciworldwide.com
or
Nidhi
Alberti, 781-370-3600
nidhi.alberti@aciworldwide.com
or
Anastasia
Sudetic, 905-747-3692
Anastasia.Sudetic@everlink.ca
