Fidelity National Information Services : Barclays Customers in U.S. Gain Real-time Access Banking with Deployment of FIS' Core Platform
09/13/2012| 08:20am US/Eastern

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Key Facts
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Deployment extends Profile's real-time capabilities in the U.S. market
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Provides consumers with seamless, secure experience in account opening
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Further extends market penetration of FIS' Profile solution among
direct banks
FIS?
(NYSE: FIS), the world's largest provider of banking and payments
technology, today announced that Barclays has deployed FIS' Profile®
core account processing solution to support the launch of the bank's new
online savings and CD products for U.S. consumers.
FIS' Profile core solution provides Barclays with a turnkey solution
with real-time account processing and online account origination,
enabling the bank to provide customers with a seamless and secure
experience in account opening and ongoing service. Deploying Profile
will enable Barclays to provide competitive products and solutions to
its U.S. customers, including high-yield certificates of deposit (CDs)
and high-yield savings accounts. Profile's intuitive online experience
provides Barclays customers an easy way to open an account, deposit
funds or checks remotely, view account information and link to deposit
accounts at other financial institutions in the U.S.
"We are excited about expanding our presence in the U.S. with the launch
of the new online consumer bank," said Steve Carp, General Manager-U.S.
Deposit Products, Barclays. "Profile's rich functionality and
configurability make it an ideal solution for this exciting new endeavor
for Barclays."
"Profile's real-time architecture enables Barclays and its customers to
have instant access to customer account information with immediate
updates available. The ability to process information in real time is a
key differentiator for Barclays within the U.S. deposit products
marketplace," said Anthony
Jabbour, executive vice president, FIS Financial Solutions Group.
"Using Profile as its core processing solution provides Barclays with a
proven real-time solution that combines lower cost-of-ownership benefits
with the ability to quickly enhance its products and services. This is a
win-win deployment for Barclays and its customers."
Profile is FIS' premier real-time, ultra-scalable core banking system.
Profile's real-time processing architecture provides immediate updates
to the system of record and completes every transaction at the point of
sale. It is a fully integrated solution that includes customer and
banking product, account and transactional requirements. Loan and
deposit products are supported by an extensive inventory of configurable
features that are shared across all banking lines of business. Profile
supports hundreds of institutions, ranging from de novo startups to
top-tier global banks, making it the premier choice for organizations
committed to a continuously available solution.
About
FIS
FIS (NYSE: FIS) is the world's largest global provider dedicated to
banking and payments technologies. With a long history deeply rooted in
the financial services sector, FIS serves more than 14,000 institutions
in over 100 countries. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., FIS employs
more than 32,000 people worldwide and holds leadership positions in
payment processing and banking solutions, providing software, services
and outsourcing of the technology that drives financial institutions.
First in financial technology, FIS tops the annual FinTech 100 list, is
425 on the Fortune 500 and is a member of Standard & Poor's 500®
Index. For more information about FIS, visit www.fisglobal.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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number of risks and uncertainties. Statements that are not historical
facts, including statements about our beliefs and expectations, are
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on
management's beliefs, as well as assumptions made by, and information
currently available to, management. Because such statements are based on
expectations as to future economic performance and are not statements of
fact, actual results may differ materially from those projected. We
undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. The
risks and uncertainties which forward-looking statements are subject to
include, but are not limited to: changes in general economic, business
and political conditions and other risks detailed in the "Statement
Regarding Forward-Looking Information," "Risk Factors" and other
sections of the Company's Form 10-K and other filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.

Kim Snider, 904.438.6278
Vice President
FIS Global Marketing
and Communications
kim.snider@fisglobal.com
or
Mary
Waggoner, 904.438.6282
Senior Vice President
FIS Investor
Relations
mary.waggoner@fisglobal.com
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