Misys awarded “Premium Operating Practice” status for its SWIFTNet Service Bureau
London, UK (PRWEB UK) 16 July 2015 -- Misys, the leading financial software company, has received the highest SWIFT Certification for its SWIFTNet Service Bureau, being recognised as a Premier Operating Practice.
Misys Global Managed Services (GMS) has been operating a SWIFT interface for many years, connecting its commercial customers to the world’s financial community. Recently, SWIFT has made it mandatory for all service bureau providers to comply with the Standard Operational Practice requirements by 31 December 2015. After a detailed inspection and audit, SWIFT categorises the providers under Minimal, Standard and Premier Operating Practice. Misys has achieved a Premier Operational Practice (POP) certification and has been given the designated label of “Service Bureau Premier”.
“Misys GMS has always prided itself for service availability, scalability and security and now it has been recognised as such by SWIFT after passing a very rigorous exam and onsite audit”, states Bob Chomut, Director GMS Product Management. “We place a great value on our SWIFT relationship and this Premier Certification is evidence of our highest quality, best-in-class service we provide to our customers addressing the major concerns of today - security, service availability and connectivity for the financial community".
This certification ensures clients maximum uptime and service availability with a high-performance production data centre and back-up disaster recovery facility operating at the highest performance levels. Misys GMS conducts yearly disaster recover/business continuity tests and welcomes its customers to participate in these tests as well as the yearly standard upgrade tests.
Gilmore Bray, Director of Misys GMS, adds, “SWIFT POP Certification recognises the value that Misys places on maintaining the highest level of customer satisfaction within the SWIFT Service Bureau community. Our world-wide customer support staff is available 24x7, always ready to serve and support our services. This recognition and service extends our reputation as a world-class SaaS provider of services that include our Confirmation Matching and Regulatory Reporting Service for corporations, financial institutions and fund managers world-wide”.
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About Misys
Misys is at the forefront of the financial software industry, providing the broadest portfolio of banking, capital markets, investment management and risk solutions available on the market. With more than 2,000 customers in 130 countries, including 12 out of the top 20 asset managers globally, our team of domain experts, combined with our partner eco-system, have an unparalleled ability to address industry requirements at both a global and local level. We connect systems, collect data and create intelligent information to drive smarter business decisions. To learn more about how our Fusion software portfolio can deliver a holistic view of your operations, and help you to solve your most complex challenges, please visit http://www.misys.com and follow @MisysFS on Twitter.
About SWIFT
SWIFT is the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, a member-owned cooperative through which the financial world conducts its business operations with speed, certainty and confidence. More than 10,800 banking organizations, securities institutions and corporate customers in over 200 countries SWIFT every day to exchange millions of standardized financial messages.
Edward Taylor, Misys, http://www.misys.com, +44 2033205530, [email protected]
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