Tompkins Financial Corporation Selects Postilion Suite of Solutions to Offer Integrated Self-Service Banking
March 18 2009 - 8:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
Postilion streamlines administrative functions, delivers
operational flexibility, and improves customer experience with
integrated Internet banking, voice banking, and mobile solutions
NORCROSS, Ga., March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Postilion, a
leading global provider of integrated solutions for self-service
banking and payments and a division of S1 Corporation
(NASDAQ:SONE), today announced that Tompkins Financial Corporation
(NYSE Amex: TMP), a New York-based, $2.7 billion asset holding
company, has licensed Postilion's suite of integrated self-service
banking solutions. A Postilion customer for ten years, Tompkins
Financial Corporation is currently deploying Postilion's heritage
IBS and voice banking solutions to its three community banks,
Tompkins Trust Company, The Bank of Castile, and Mahopac National
Bank. All three community banks will leverage Postilion's broad
range of self-service banking solutions to deliver an integrated,
consistent, bank-branded customer experience across its
self-service channels. Utilizing Postilion's single platform, the
financial institutions' installation will begin in Spring 2009,
with plans to take the following solutions live throughout the
year: -- Postilion Retail Internet Banking -- a comprehensive
Internet banking service for retail customers, including account
balance inquiries, transfers, bill payments, ATM personalization,
and user alerts. -- Postilion Business Internet Banking -- a
full-featured Internet banking service for business customers,
including a sophisticated set of account, transfer, payment,
payroll, wires, and entitlements services, secure protection
against fraudulent activities, and targeted reporting. -- Postilion
Voice Banking -- the full range of voice banking functionality,
such as balance inquiry, online and offline transfers, transaction
history, and custom call flows. -- Postilion Mobile -- versatile
mobile channel delivery via mobile browser or text messaging with
complete mobile banking and transactional services, including
diverse payments and purchasing, comprehensive monitoring and
reporting, and mobile-enabled card programs. -- Postilion Personal
Financial Management powered by Yodlee -- comprehensive online
platform, integrated with Postilion Retail Internet Banking, that
gives consumers an automated, consolidated view of all of their
financial accounts. "Postilion's focus on converging all
self-service delivery channels onto a single platform to deliver a
consistent experience across all mediums supports both our vision
and future plans for innovating how we service our communities,"
said Rick Page, Senior Vice President and CIO, Tompkins Financial
Corporation. "We view our relationship with Postilion as a true
partnership, as they continue to demonstrate that they are looking
to help us grow our business by pushing the technology envelope and
adding value for our community bank customers." "There is no
question that this is a tough year for the global economy, but many
community and regional financial institutions like Tompkins
Financial Corporation are well positioned to compete in this market
and seize the opportunity to provide more innovative and
sustainable solutions," said Pierre Naude, President, Postilion
Banking. "We are excited about the opportunity to help Tompkins
Financial Corporation be among the leading edge community banks
delivering integrated self-service solutions to provide a truly
pervasive financial services experience for its customers." About
Tompkins Financial Corporation Tompkins Financial Corporation
operates 45 banking offices in the New York State markets served by
the Company's subsidiary banks - Tompkins Trust Company, The Bank
of Castile, and Mahopac National Bank. Through its community
banking subsidiaries, the Company provides traditional banking
services, and offers a full range of money management services
through Tompkins Investment Services (a division of Tompkins Trust
Company). The Company offers insurance services through its
Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc. subsidiary, an independent agency
serving individuals and business clients throughout New York State.
The Company offers fee-based financial planning and wealth
management services through its AM&M Financial Services, Inc.
subsidiary. AM&M Financial Services, Inc. is also the parent
Company to Ensemble Financial Services, Inc., an independent broker
dealer and leading outsourcing company for financial planners and
investment advisors. Each Tompkins subsidiary operates with a
community focus, meeting the unique needs of the communities
served. About Postilion Postilion, a division of S1 Corporation
(NASDAQ:SONE), is a leading provider of integrated solutions for
self-service banking and payment processing. Our offices, on five
continents, serve over 1,500 customers in more than 50 countries.
Postilion solutions drive self-service financial transactions and
payments, including advanced transactions such as prepay, through
Internet access points, ATMs, POS terminals, and phones. More than
100,000 ATMs and 500,000 POS terminals worldwide run on Postilion
solutions. In the United States, over 1,250 credit unions and
community financial institutions use Postilion solutions. Built on
open systems, Postilion solutions provide consolidated management
information, card management, 3DES and EMV enablement, and loyalty
management. At the forefront of compliance with new regulations and
security enhancements, such as the Payment Card Industry Data
Security Standard (PCI DSS) and Visa's Payment Application Best
Practices (PABP), Postilion can help customers achieve compliance
with the latest data security standards developed by the payment
card industry. More information is available at
http://www.postilion.com/. About S1 Corporation S1 Corporation
(NASDAQ:SONE) delivers customer interaction software for financial
and payment services and offers unique solution sets for financial
institutions, retailers, and processors under three brand names:
Postilion, S1 Enterprise and FSB Solutions. Additional information
about S1 solutions is available at http://www.s1.com/,
http://www.postilion.com/, http://www.s1enterprise.com/, and
http://www.fsb-solutions.com/. Forward-Looking Statements This
press release contains forward-looking statements within the safe
harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act.
These statements include statements with respect to our financial
condition, results of operations and business. The words
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terminology identify forward-looking statements. These statements
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information currently available to us. Because these statements
reflect our current views concerning future events, they involve
risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Therefore, actual results may
differ significantly from the results discussed in the
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reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (and
available on our web site at http://www.s1.com/ or the SEC's web
site at http://www.sec.gov/) provide examples of risks,
uncertainties and events that may cause our actual results to
differ materially from the expectations we describe in our
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no obligation to update any forward-looking statement. DATASOURCE:
S1 Corporation CONTACT: Caroline Traylor of Porter Novelli,
+1-512-241-2239, +1-210-365-8761, ; or Leisha Richardson of
Postilion, +1-512-336-3028, ; or Gregg McAllister of Tompkins
Financial Corporation, +1-585-345-6154 Web Site: http://www.s1.com/
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