JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 1, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fundtech Ltd. (Nasdaq:FNDT), a market leader in global transaction banking solutions, announced that it has won the title for Advanced Technology in Celent's "Evaluating the Vendors of Small Business Online Banking Solutions" 2010 Awards. Celent is a leading research and consulting firm in IT and financial services.
The award recognizes Fundtech's CASHplus® for its high degree of interoperability, security and performance. Areas of particular note are the product's SOA Services Platform, which was first introduced by Fundtech in 2009. Fundtech's advances in usability were reflected in the firm's top GUI flexibility score, highlighting the product's customization capabilities. Fundtech also scored high in security features due to the company's partnerships with Digital Resolve and Vasco as well as the firm's entitlements capabilities.
Jacob Jegher, Celent senior analyst and author of the report writes, "Fundtech takes the crown in the advanced technology category." He continues, "The Fundtech [CASHplus] solution excels at traditional cash management functionality— ACH and wire payments, reporting and a robust admin tool."
CASHplus provides a comprehensive set of Internet banking services that empower a corporate customer with secure access to transaction management, along with highly advanced reporting and audit modules. It enables banks to tailor services, fees and branding to the unique needs of various market segments.
"We are delighted that CASHplus has been recognized by Celent for advanced technology. We continue to invest in the products so that our clients have the most compelling cash management service available in the marketplace. Innovation in cash management is a core strength of Fundtech," said Ed Gainer, Senior Vice President of Fundtech's cash management business unit.
About Fundtech
Fundtech (Nasdaq:FNDT), was founded in 1993, and is a leading provider of software and services to banks of all sizes around the world. Payments systems include wire transfers, ACH origination, cross-border payments and remittance. Cash management systems are designed for large corporate through small business clients. Fundtech operates the world's largest SWIFT service bureau. We offer an extensive line of financial supply chain applications including electronic invoice presentment and supply chain financing. And we are the leading provider of CLS systems to the world's largest banks. More than 1,000 clients throughout the world rely on Fundtech solutions to improve operational efficiency and provide greater competitiveness through innovative business-to-business services. For more information, visit www.fundtech.com.
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