VIEWPOINTE NAMED TO FINTECH 100 FOR FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Recognition Marks Ongoing Status among Top 100 Financial Services Solutions Providers
NEW YORK, October 29, 2009 - Viewpointe®, a leading provider of check image exchange and archive services, was named for the fourth-consecutive year to the prestigious FinTech 100, an annual international listing of the top vertical technology and data companies that derive more than one-third of their revenue from the financial services industry.
“We are honored to be named once again to the FinTech 100,” said Lou Buglioli, Viewpointe chairman and chief executive officer. “We continue to work with our customers to offer innovative and reliable solutions that help them to better manage their payments and electronic data archiving needs.”
Viewpointe’s noteworthy accomplishments this past year include:
• Achieving new milestones for an ever-expanding electronic content repository, with 138.6 billion images stored as of September 30, 2009, supporting Viewpointe’s position as a trusted, national archive.
• Launching an enhanced Automated Settlement Entry service for image exchange that allows financial institutions to designate specific settlement windows for cash letters in the check settlement process, providing better control of settlement.
• Unveiling test results of the firm’s enhanced Viewpointe Image Integrity™ product that showed significant risk mitigation capabilities to help financial institutions manage the risks associated with check image and data mismatches that can occur during check processing.
• Successfully integrating PaymentsNation into the organization, enabling Viewpointe to house both clearing and settlement functions for the payments process.
• Continuing to add new financial institutions to the Viewpointe network.
“Viewpointe continues to be a leader in check image exchange and archive solutions," said Aaron McPherson, practice director at IDC Financial Insights and a member of the FinTech 100 research team. “As financial institutions continue to electronify as well as create and store additional data, Viewpointe’s services will play a central role in helping them to manage their costs and risks.”
American Banker and research firm IDC Financial Insights conduct the selection of the FinTech 100 annually. Technology companies that derive one-third of their revenue from the financial services market are considered for the ranking. Chosen against hundreds of applicants, the FinTech 100 truly represent the best of the best in financial technology and service providers.
For more information about the rankings, visit www.financial-insights.com/fintech. To view the FinTech Special report, visit www.AmericanBanker.com/fintech100.
ABOUT VIEWPOINTE
Viewpointe® is a leading provider of multibank infrastructure solutions for customers ranging from credit unions to Fortune 100 financial institutions. With one of the largest national archives of check images and information, Viewpointe offers archive capabilities, end-to-end check image exchange clearing and settlement and Automated Clearing House association services. Bank Technology News named Viewpointe one of the top innovators of 2008, an annual ranking of the 25 most advanced people, companies and technologies in financial services. Since 2006, Viewpointe has been named to the prestigious FinTech 100, representing the best of the best in financial technology and service providers. For more information, please visit http://viewpointe.com/.
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