People’s United Bank Expands Its Relationship with FIS’ Mobile Financial Services

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--()--FIS™ (NYSE: FIS), the world’s largest provider of banking and payments technology, today announced that People’s United Bank has selected FIS’ Mobile Financial Services platform. People’s United Bank will deploy the solution in support of a new mobile banking channel it plans to add to its current delivery channels for retail customers.

Headquartered in Bridgeport, Conn., People's United Bank is a subsidiary of People's United Financial, Inc., a diversified financial services company with $27 billion in assets. People’s United Bank, founded in 1842, is the largest independent bank headquartered in New England and provides commercial and retail banking, as well as wealth management services through a network of approximately 375 branches in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New York, New Hampshire and Maine. Through its subsidiaries, People's United Financial provides equipment financing, brokerage and insurance services.

FIS Mobile Financial Services provides financial institutions industry-leading functionality with exceptional integration capabilities. As a consumer-focused solution, FIS’ mobile solution allows bank customers and credit union members to perform transactions quickly and easily from their mobile devices via text, mobile Web and downloadable applications for smartphones. In offering the highly desirable mobile services, financial institutions can establish and maintain market relevance, attract and retain customers and improve relationships with existing customers.

“FIS’ Mobile Financial Services is a robust platform that enables us to provide a complete mobile banking offering to our customers, while integrating seamlessly with our existing solutions,” said Dave Marsh, chief information officer, People’s United. “This results in an improved experience for our customers.”

“Banking customers are migrating to smartphones, tablets and a number of other mobile devices as their preferred way to manage their money,” said Anthony Jabbour, executive vice president, FIS Financial Solutions Group. “The FIS-hosted service model will provide People’s United Bank with a compelling mobile banking customer experience without the challenges of managing the rapid technology changes.”

About FIS

FIS (NYSE: FIS) is the world’s largest global provider dedicated to banking and payments technologies. With a long history deeply rooted in the financial services sector, FIS serves more than 14,000 institutions in over 100 countries. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., FIS employs more than 33,000 people worldwide and holds leadership positions in payment processing and banking solutions, providing software, services and outsourcing of the technology that drives financial institutions. First in financial technology, FIS tops the annual FinTech 100 list, is ranked third on the Barron’s 500, 426 on the Fortune 500 and is a member of Standard & Poor’s 500® Index. For more information about FIS, visit www.fisglobal.com.

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Contacts

Marcia Danzeisen, 904.438.6083
Senior Vice President
FIS Global Marketing and Communications
marcia.danzeisen@fisglobal.com
or
Mary Waggoner, 904.438.6282
Senior Vice President
FIS Investor Relations
mary.waggoner@fisglobal.com

Release Summary

People’s United Bank has selected FIS’ Mobile Financial Services platform.

Contacts

Marcia Danzeisen, 904.438.6083
Senior Vice President
FIS Global Marketing and Communications
marcia.danzeisen@fisglobal.com
or
Mary Waggoner, 904.438.6282
Senior Vice President
FIS Investor Relations
mary.waggoner@fisglobal.com