Corillian Joins Spectrum Network.Business Editors PORTLAND, OR & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2001 Corillian Voyager to be Certified on Spectrum Network; Expanding Spectrum Network Adds Over Three Million Potential Online Consumers Corillian Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CORI), a leading global provider of eFinance solutions, and Spectrum EBP EBP Evidence Based Practice EBP Enterprise Buyer Professional EBP Education Business Partnership EBP European Business Programme EBP Efficiency Bandwidth Product EBP Electronic Billing and Payment EBP Extended Base Pointer EBP Error Back Propagation , a payment systems company for electronic bill presentment and payment See EBPP. (EBPP (Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment) Sending invoices to customers over the Internet. When payment is due, an e-mail is sent with a link to a Web page that contains the billing information and the payment services that are supported. ), today announced a strategic alliance in which Corillian's Voyager Internet banking platform will be certified to the Spectrum network. Corillian Voyager enables financial institutions to offer presentment and payment functionality for their online retail banking customers while Spectrum will process and route the transactions through its extensive network of participants. "Corillian is a respected brand in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. marketplace and our alliance is in response to the industry's continued demand for Spectrum's open, bank-centric EBPP platform," said John M. Perry, Spectrum's Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "The addition of Corillian's online banking customers to the Spectrum network and access to the Voyager platform creates additional value for all our participants while reinforcing the openness and flexibility on which we were founded." Corillian Voyager - The Operating System for eFinance(TM) -- is a high-performance platform that allows for the delivery of a wide range of financial services to customers via the Internet. Voyager provides a direct link between a financial institution's host system and its customers, using Internet browsers, personal financial management software and internet-ready wireless devices. Voyager's open architecture design allows an institution to quickly integrate emerging technologies and deploy the platform in-house or in a secure data center while providing a personalized portal to its customers. "This relationship will help us expand the functionality and capabilities of our Voyager platform," said Alex Hart, president of Corillian. "Many of our financial institution clients were asking for access to the Spectrum network. This alliance will allow us to better serve our clients and gives their customers added electronic bill payment and bill presentment services." Founded by J.P. Morgan Chase, Wachovia and Wells Fargo, Spectrum routes online payments, presentments, invoices, statements and other related information through an EBPP switch. A total of 24 financial institutions belong to the Spectrum network or have signed letters of intent to participate in the network, including six of the top ten U.S. banks. Spectrum features the industry's only standards-based OFX/IFX platform enabling participants to benefit from low-cost switch fees, a good funds model and a unique same-day settlement process. The expansive reach of the Spectrum network is comprised of nearly 8 million online banking customers from its founders and 282 large-industry billers through strategic alliances with 11 technology partners. About Corillian Based in Oregon, and with international offices in Europe, Asia and Australia, Corillian Corporation is an award-winning provider of eFinance-enabling software for the financial services industry. Built on the Microsoft Windows 2000 platform, Corillian applications support Internet banking, bill delivery and payment, brokerage, customer relationship management, enhanced data aggregation, and small business transactions. Voyager can be deployed on-site at the financial firm or in the state-of-the-art Corillian Data Center. Corillian technology also enables Open Financial Exchange (OFX OFX Open Financial Exchange OFX Outer Fix OFX Open Effects ) access by finance management software packages such as Quicken(R), QuickBooks(R) and Microsoft(R) Money. For more information about Corillian Corporation, visit our Web site at www.corillian.com. About Spectrum Spectrum EBP, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., is an independent payment systems company fully owned by J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM JPM J. P. Morgan Chase & Co. (stock symbol) JPM Juan Pablo Montoya (formula 1 driver) JPM Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Malaysia) JPM Journal of Property Management ), Wachovia Corporation (WB) and Wells Fargo & Company (WFC WFC Wi-Fi Connection (Nintendo gaming service) WFC Wide-Field Camera WFC World Financial Center (New York) WFC Workforce Center WFC World Federation of Chiropractic WFC World Food Council ). Formed to facilitate the exchange of electronic bills and payments, Spectrum's mission is to provide a secure, open and interoperable infrastructure to electronically link consumer and biller service providers. Additionally, Spectrum seeks to provide value to its participants by providing superior service and reducing overall bill presentment and payment See EBPP. costs. Spectrum does not host any bills directly, nor does it retain any bill details. Including the three founders, 24 financial institutions currently belong go the Spectrum network or have signed letters of intent to participate in the network including Citibank, Fleet, First Tennessee, Hibernia, M&I bank, Provident Bank and Union Bank of California Union Bank of California is one of the 30 largest commercial banks in the United States. It has 327 branches, the majority of which are in San Diego, Los Angeles and Orange Counties. . More information on Spectrum can be found at www.spectrumebp.com. |
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