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Base24-eps update expands offering, enhances multi-channel payment processing platform

April 17, 2012

ACI Worldwide, a provider of payments systems, today announced the availability of the latest version of BASE24-eps, its integrated payment solution for acquiring, authenticating, switching and authorizing financial transactions across multiple channels.

BASE24-eps 11.1 offers new connections to support payment schemes and device types. The new version is designed to lower customers' cost of ownership while expanding choice through an enhanced multi-platform architecture that supports various deployment options.

"In this age of rapid competitive, regulatory and technological changes, the payments business demands increasing flexibility," said Rick Oglesby, a senior analyst at Aite Group. "With BASE24-eps, ACI has made a significant investment in their payments platform in order to enable users to adapt rapidly to changing conditions domestically and across the global marketplace."

Key new features of BASE24-eps 11.1 include:

• Flexibility with new platform and technology options -- new support for DB2 on IBM System p gives customers greater flexibility in their choice of platform and infrastructure, and lets them leverage existing investments in technology and support resources.         
• Regional enablement and new endpoints – support for 40 global and regional networks and enhanced EMV acquiring and key management support.         
• BASE24 to BASE24-eps migration tools -- enhanced data conversion support and enhanced ISO Host (1987) Interface features to further enable phased migrations from BASE24 to BASE24-eps.  

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