Bangalore, India - October 26, 2010:
Wipro Technologies the global Consulting, System Integration and Outsourcing business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) today announced that it is collaborating with EMC® Corporation to develop an electronic bank account management solution for the Corporate Banking sector of the Financial Services industry.
The Electronic Bank Account Management (eBAM) solution is being developed using EMC Documentum® xCelerated Composition Platform (xCP) which integrates EMC Captiva® for intelligent enterprise capture and Wipro's message management and back office integration offerings. Wipro will also be utilizing RSA technologies to address the security aspects of the solution.
The planned solution will provide a streamlined and geographically standardized bank account management process for the Corporate Banking industry and help banks achieve a faster time to market and better demonstration of compliance with respect to Corporate Account Management fulfillment activities.
Wipro will provide the Business Solution Conceptualization, System Integration as well as Message Management for the eBAM solution. In addition to the core offerings, Wipro will also provide Banking domain expertise and advisory services as part of this solution to financial institutions. This solution intends to offer a document driven workflow-based integration that is easy to deploy, configure, operate, maintain and upgrade, thereby offering an optimal ‘total cost of ownership’ structure for customers.
“We have been very impressed by Wipro's deep understanding of the challenges encountered by banks throughout the world,” said Neville Letzerich, Vice President and General Manager for EMC Documentum xCP, Information Intelligence Group, a division of EMC. “Their vertical knowledge combined with the strength and flexibility of Documentum xCP enables our mutual customers to realize value much faster and at a substantially reduced cost.”
“Wipro is excited to collaborate with EMC in developing this solution on Documentum xCP. We believe many financial institutions with Transaction Banking focus will embrace this solution with their corporate partners and customers in the near future” said Sriram Srinivasan, Senior Vice President & Global Business Head, Banking, Wipro Technologies. He also added “It has been our endeavor to build industry solutions and help financial institutions cut down their implementation timelines with best-of-breed technology choices.”
About Wipro
Wipro Technologies, a division of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) is the first PCMM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level 5 certified global IT services organization. Wipro Technologies was recently assessed at Level 5 for CMMI V 1.2 across offshore and onsite development centers. Wipro is one of the largest product engineering and support service providers worldwide. Wipro provides comprehensive research and development services, IT solutions and services, including systems integration, information systems outsourcing, package implementation, software application management, and datacenter managed services to corporations globally. In the Indian market, Wipro is a leader in providing IT solutions and services for the corporate segment in India, offering system integration, network integration, software solutions and IT services.
Wipro also has a strong presence in niche market segments of consumer products and lighting. In the Asia-Pacific and Middle East markets, Wipro provides IT solutions and services for global corporations. Wipro's ADS' are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and its equity shares are listed in India on the Stock Exchange - Mumbai, and the National Stock Exchange.
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