NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
ACI
Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading international provider of electronic
payment and banking solutions, today announced that
Webster Bank, a leading regional bank in the Northeast, has selected the
company to host its online
banking platform.
With $21 billion in assets, Webster Bank provides a variety of business,
institutional and consumer financial services through its 166 banking
centers and 311 ATMs, as well as via phone, mobile and online banking.
In order to serve clients' online banking needs more effectively,
improve usability and bring new features to market faster, Webster is
moving to ACI's hosted platform from an in-house system.
Following a thorough evaluation, Webster selected ACI's industry-leading
online banking platform, Universal Online Banker. Webster's application
will run in ACI's secure and fully compliant data center, which hosts
banking and payment solutions for more than 4,000 financial
institutions, retailers, and billers.
"Because our clients have numerous options when it comes to online
banking, it's important to differentiate our product offering in this
ultra-competitive market," said Phil Picillo, senior vice president,
Treasury & Payment Solutions, Webster Bank. "ACI's platform will help us
to provide organizations with an exceptional online banking experience."
"Innovative banks like Webster are turning to our hosted offerings to
gain a competitive advantage in online banking," said Jeremy Wilmot,
senior vice president and general manager, Americas, ACI Worldwide. "We
pride ourselves on being our clients' trusted partner and Webster's
decision to host its online banking initiatives with ACI validates this
trust. We look forward to supporting Webster's growth now and well into
the future."
About ACI Worldwide
ACI Worldwide, Inc., the Universal
Payments company, powers electronic payments and banking for more
than 5,000 financial institutions, retailers, billers and processors
around the world. ACI software processes $13 trillion each day in
payments and securities transactions for more than 250 of the leading global
retailers, and 21 of the world's 25 largest banks. Through our
comprehensive suite of software products and hosted services, we deliver
a broad range of solutions for payment processing; card and merchant
management; online
banking; mobile, branch and voice banking; fraud
detection; trade finance; and electronic
bill presentment and payment. To learn more about ACI, please visit www.aciworldwide.com.
You can also find us on Twitter @ACI_Worldwide.
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decision.
Media Contact:
ACI Worldwide, Inc.
Dan Ring,
781-370-3600
dan.ring@aciworldwide.com
Source: ACI Worldwide, Inc.
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