LONDON - Misys plc (LSE: MSY), the global application software and services company, today announces that it has been voted Best Technology Provider in the annual awards organised by the international publication, Trade & Forfaiting Review, beating all the other vendors in the trade finance market.
Misys was awarded the accolade based entirely on the votes of professionals in the trade finance industry. “This gives valuable recognition to the innovative solutions we have in our financial supply chain portfolio and the great traction we have in the market,” states Olivier Berthier, Solutions Director, Transaction Banking at Misys. “We have made huge strides in extending the capabilities of our solutions to meet the changing needs of our customers and the market and have enhanced the whole portfolio of solutions to cater for the increase in focus financial institutions have on transaction banking as a critical source of revenue.”
Misys has more than 180 banks across the globe that rely on the company’s trade services solutions so they can serve their trade customers quickly and efficiently. Customers the world over derive benefits from the world-class e-banking portal, Misys Trade Portal, and the most popular trade finance processing solution in the industry, Misys Trade Innovation Plus. These, coupled with its innovative cash management and payments offerings, place Misys at the forefront of the Transaction Banking solutions industry.
Berthier continues, “This award is yet another endorsement of our leading solutions across the transaction banking arena and it enhances our reputation in the industry even further. We thank our supporters for their votes and look forward to continuing to support our customers and maintaining our competitive edge in the industry.”
About Misys plc
Misys plc (LSE: MSY), provides integrated, comprehensive solutions that deliver significant results to organisations in the financial services and healthcare industries. We maximise value for our customers by combining our deep knowledge of their business with our commitment to their success.
In banking and treasury & capital markets, Misys is a market leader, with over 1,200 customers, including all of the world’s top 50 banks. In healthcare, Misys plc owns a controlling stake in NASDAQ-listed Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc, a clear leader in the provision of healthcare technology, serving more than 150,000 physicians, 700 hospitals and nearly 7,000 post-acute and homecare organisations. Misys employs around 6,000 people who serve customers in more than 120 countries.
We aspire to be the world’s best application software and services company, delivering results for the most important industries in the world.
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Visit: www.misys.com
For further information please contact Edward Taylor Global Head of Public Relations Misys Solutions for Bankin Solutions for Treasury & Capital Markets +44-(0)20-3320-5530 edward.taylor@misys.com Jo Reid Financial Dynamics +44-(0)207-269-9348 jo.reid@fd.com
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For further information please contact: Edward Taylor, Global Head of Public Relations, Misys, Solutions for Bankin, Solutions for Treasury & Capital Markets, +44-(0)20-3320-5530, edward.taylor at misys.com. Jo Reid, Financial Dynamics, +44-(0)207-269-9348, jo.reid at fd.com
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