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Carreker
Corporation Press Release - May
24, 2005
Threshold Financial Technologies Licenses Carreker’s
eiManager Software To Manage ATM Network
eiManager Offers Leading Canadian Provider’s 1600-plus ATMs Improved
Fault Management Capabilities and Increased Operational Efficiencies
DALLAS, TEXAS AND MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO (May 24, 2005) — Carreker Corporation
(Nasdaq: CANI), a leading provider of technology and consulting solutions for
the financial industry, announced today that Threshold Financial Technologies
Inc. (Threshold), a Canadian-based provider of Automatic Teller Machine (ATM)
Management Services and turnkey ATM solutions to financial institutions and
retailers, has licensed Carreker’s eiManager software to manage their
network of more than 1,600 ATMs, further expanding Carreker’s worldwide
ATM customer base.
eiManager is an enterprise ATM network management solution that allows financial
institutions to improve ATM network efficiency and reduce costs by streamlining
processes and enhancing the management of ATMs and service providers.
eiManager provides Threshold with improved fault management capabilities by
allowing them to interpret, respond, ticket, dispatch, escalate and report
any potential problems within the network either before they will impact Threshold’s
customers or early enough to minimize their consequences.
“We manage multiple types of ATM devices from a number of providers,
so we needed a solution that would be flexible enough to allow us to meet the
needs of our diverse business model,” said Matthew McIver, president,
Threshold. “eiManager is an affordable, scalable solution that offered
us the flexibility we were seeking and allows us to reduce our overall ATM
management costs and increase ATM network availability for our clients, as
well as create capacity for future growth.”
“As one of the largest operators of full service ATMs in Canada, Threshold
has differentiated themselves by offering superior products and services,” said
Brian Evetts, executive vice president, International Operations and Cash & Logistics,
Carreker. “Carreker’s eiManager allows them to enhance the services
they provide by significantly improving overall customer responsiveness and
fault management capabilities.”
J.D. “Denny” Carreker, chairman and CEO, Carreker said, “The
Canadian ATM market is highly advanced, and Threshold’s selection of
eiManager clearly demonstrates the value that our solutions can provide to
the financial services industry as we help them to gain a competitive advantage
by more efficiently managing their vast network of ATMs.”
eiManager receives real-time alerts for ATM faults and cash activity and automatically
schedules business actions when a problem occurs. ATM statuses are tracked
in real-time, providing users with the ability to measure and report the impact
of the faults. Advanced cash correlation logic allows for complex, automatic
cash replenishment scenarios.
About Threshold
Threshold Financial Technologies Inc. (Threshold) is a best-in-class provider
of fully managed, ATM and POS solutions, including network administration,
switching and monitoring, to Canadian financial institutions, corporate retailers
and ATM deployers.
Threshold has been providing innovative ATM solutions since 1997, and has
existing corporate relationships with high-profile organizations such as Costco
Wholesale Canada, Shoppers Drug Mart, Sobeys, Toronto Transit Commission, Cineplex
Odeon, ING Bank, Alterna Savings, Amex Bank of Canada. Threshold was the first
private ATM operator to launch a successful, nationwide, ATM-based loyalty
program and is Canada’s largest provider of full service ATM solutions.
For more information, visit www.threshold-fti.com.
About Carreker Corporation
Carreker Corporation improves earnings for financial institutions around the
world. The Company’s integrated consulting and software solutions are
designed to increase clients’ revenues and reduce their expenses, while
improving security and increasing the value of their customer relationships.
Carreker provides products and services to more than 250 clients in the United
States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, continental Europe, Australia,
New Zealand, South Africa, South America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Clients
include the full range of community, regional and large banks, among them
more than 75 of the largest 100 banks in the United States. Headquartered
in Dallas, Texas since 1978, Carreker Corporation has offices in London and
Sydney. For more information, visit www.carreker.com.
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