Thriving Lending Business Propels Southwest National Bank to Select FIS as Core Banking Provider
With a complete end-to-end solution to meet the community bank's
strategic needs, FIS™
(NYSE: FIS), the world’s largest provider of banking and payments
technology, today announced that Wichita, Kan.-based Southwest National
Bank has selected FIS as its core processing provider to support its
continued growth in retail and commercial banking. By deploying FIS’ core
processing platform along with essential banking solutions for ATM
processing, document management, card management, and regulatory
solutions, among others, Southwest National Bank will migrate to an
end-to-end banking solution that solves the complex competitive
challenges facing the growing community bank.
“As a community bank experiencing incredible growth in commercial and
retail lending, we need agile core processing and integrated solutions
that will help facilitate our bank’s continued growth,” said Trish
Minard, president and CEO, Southwest National Bank. “With FIS’
technology at our core, Southwest National Bank has the tools and
innovative capabilities we need to achieve continued growth while
focusing on our commitment to customer service.”
FIS’ fully integrated core processing solutions are designed to meet the
strategic needs of financial institutions of all sizes, powering the
engine that will help them achieve sustainable growth. With scalable
solutions purpose-built to facilitate a bank’s growth, FIS’ personalized
service and comprehensive technologies provide financial institutions
with the ability to achieve their strategic business goals; helping them
to drive revenue while mitigating risk.
“As the economy begins to rebuild, financial institutions of all sizes
will fiercely compete for customers, and robust core processing
technologies and services will provide the framework from which they can
offer innovative products and services that keep them relevant with
their customers and ahead of the game with their competition,” said
Anthony Jabbour, executive vice president, FIS North American Financial
Institutions. “By streamlining its back-office operations, Southwest
National Bank will continue to grow its lending business by providing
consumers better customer service and cross-sell services.”
Southwest National Bank has served the Wichita community since 1915. It
is the fifth-largest bank based in the Wichita metropolitan area, with
more than $450 million in total assets.
About
FIS
FIS (NYSE: FIS) is the world’s largest global provider dedicated to
banking and payments technologies. With a long history deeply rooted in
the financial services sector, FIS serves more than 14,000 institutions
in over 100 countries. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., FIS employs
more than 32,000 people worldwide and holds leadership positions in
payment processing and banking solutions, providing software, services
and outsourcing of the technology that drives financial institutions.
First in financial technology, FIS tops the annual FinTech 100 list, is
425 on the Fortune 500 and is a member of Standard & Poor’s 500®
Index. For more information about FIS, visit www.fisglobal.com.
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