Infosys : Winners of Infosys Finacle Client Innovation Awards 2017 Announced

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Annexure

Klaas Kruger, Chief Information Officer, Africa Regions, Standard Bank: 'Our journey with Infosys Finacle over the past years had many highlights. We are delighted with the progress made on our Finacle core banking deployments across the African continent, the momentum we now have rolling out digital solutions on our channels and the value we can extract from the core banking solution by rationalizing legacy systems onto the Finacle platform. Working with the Infosys team we built many innovative solutions on Finacle, amongst others: pricing, credit collections, workflow and leasing. We are proud of the Standard Bank and Infosys Finacle staff for what they have achieved in delivering solutions that enables our business across the group. We are looking forward to the journey ahead and to continue building on the partnership into the future.'

Andrés Vásquez, Director, Bancolombia Nequi: 'We place top value in innovation because we have full awareness that the best strategy to disrupt and transform the financial ecosystem is by combining innovation with user centred design. Thus, being a part of the Infosys Finacle Client Innovation Awards, means a lot and tells us that we are going on the right path. Our efforts to embrace the future include the launch of FriMi, Sri Lanka's first digital bank encompassing a fully integrated payment and lifestyle platform, offering 100% digital sign up for interest bearing accounts, and transaction, payment and money transfer capabilities through a smartphone.'

Mohan Shenoi, President & Chief Operating Officer, Kotak Mahindra Bank: 'It is indeed heartening to know that Kotak Mahindra Bank is being recognized at the Infosys Finacle Client Innovation Awards 2017. Delighting our customers by simplifying day-to-day banking and introducing innovative products using technology is our core philosophy. In this endeavour, we will continue to raise the bar.'

Renuka Fernando, Chief Executive Officer Nations Trust Bank: 'Nations Trust Bank is on a quest for excellence in customer experience through innovation. We are passionate about embracing technology to serve our customers because we anticipate the future of banking to be digital and are preparing for it. Therefore, we are extremely pleased to have been shortlisted for the Infosys Finacle Client Innovation Awards 2017.'

Dennis D. Omila, SVP & Chief Information Officer, Union Bank of the Philippines: 'We would like to thank Infosys Finacle for this Client Innovation Award 2017. This affirms UBP's commitment to elevating lives through inclusive and sustainable prosperity. At UBP, the heart and soul of our Digital Transformation and Innovation is Financial Inclusion, also in alignment with the BSP's Fintrastructure program.'

Evelyne Collin, Chief Executive and Chief Country Officer, Société Générale India: 'Société Générale India is delighted to receive the 'Infosys Finacle Client Innovation Award' and thanks Infosys Finacle for this recognition. Innovation is one of the core values of Société Générale and this award is a new illustration of our commitment in this area. Because of Finacle's unique and flexible architecture, we could leverage the software to do various enhancements which simplified our internal operations and thus constantly improved our customer experience.'

Mridul Sharma, EVP & Head Technology, IndusInd Bank Ltd: 'Providing a best in class client experience through digital enablement of products and services has become increasingly important. IndusInd Bank has been at the fore-front of customer centric, technology backed innovations. This recognition at Finacle client innovation awards is a testimony to our success.'

CA Milind Kale, Chairman, Cosmos Cooperative Bank: 'Cosmos bank's Board envisaged that the journey of banking is moving from actual to virtual and it is bound to change the face of Banking Industry. With the changing dynamics of the banking industry and introduction of digital banking, there was a need to move towards service oriented Architecture. We have always worked towards giving our customers the best of services and contributing to the Co-operative movement. Our partnership with Infosys Finacle has enabled these innovations.'

Daw Mi Mi Sein, Chief Financial Officer, Asia Green Development Bank: 'AGD Bank is honoured to receive this recognition from Infosys Finacle. We have made investments such as the adoption of the Finacle solutions across our system that has reduce time taken for transactions to take place and provide vital information that help our senior managers make decisions quickly. Innovation is ingrained in our values and this award affirms our efforts. AGD Bank will continue to introduce cutting-edge products and services that improve the banking experience of our customer and lower the barriers of accessing financial products.'

Sidath Wijeratne, Chief Digital Officer, Hatton National Bank: 'HNB Fit is a life-style banking product aimed at the well-being of our valued customers whilst increasing the bank's savings base. This innovative product combines three distinct technologies, i.e. Mobile App, Wearable Device and Core Banking platform where Finacle played a key role in making this possible through seamless automation. HNB, as the largest private commercial bank in Sri Lanka is proud to be associated with Infosys Finacle for partnerships that enhances the digital journey of the Bank.'