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Atmos delivers card processing to Bradford & Bingley

December 18, 2003

LONDON - Atmos, the UK's largest provider of outsourced transaction management services for financial institutions and independent ATM deployers, has delivered a full ATM card processing solution to Bradford & Bingley plc. Atmos provides Bradford & Bingley with card issuing and management services as well as authorization, replacing its in-house systems.

"The implementation of this full card issuing and management service marks a significant expansion of the outsourcing product portfolio that Atmos can offer," said Peter Flynn, Atmos general manager, in a news release.

The conversion was completed in October was successfully completed in late October when the service went live. The contract covers a base of 225,000 cards and also includes a 24/7, "hot card" helpdesk service, handling calls from customers whose cards have been lost or stolen.

Neil Watson, Bradford & Bingley's project manager, said "Atmos was selected because of its ability to meet our very specific requirements, including card abd PIN processing, on/off host authorization and a round-the-clock helpdesk facility."