04/05/2006 Corporate News EN
Thibaut Pajot
Thibaut Pajot
SHS Informationssysteme AG:First Data International implements GUARDEAN at Dresdner Bank
SHS Informationssysteme AG / MiscellaneousCorporate-announcement transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.----------------------------------------------------------------------Munich, 04 May 2006 – First Data International is using the credit risksoftware GUARDEAN from solution provider SHS Informationssysteme AG fordecisions in the area of Dresdner Bank´s credit card prospect business.First Data International is a leading provider of electronic commerce andpayment solutions for financial institutions and merchants around the worldand, with its subsidiary TeleCash, one of the leading providers of cashlesspayment systems in Germany.GUARDEAN supports First Data in the application process and applicationscoring for Dresdner Bank´s credit card with fuel bonus product. The systemenables checks on the creditworthiness of individuals within seconds,followed by automatic acceptance or refusal of the application.Within the First Data project, the integration of GUARDEAN supports fastand efficient handling of credit card applications and access and datatransfer for validity enquiries from and to the credit agencies via the SHSAgency Gateway.Sven Zink, Head of Operations at First Data International in Nuremberg,explains: “SHS has been a strong partner for First Data even though thetime-frame for implementation was very tight”. Mr Zink acknowledges thevalue of the agency connection via the SHS Agency Gateway, adding: “Thisfacility enables our client to manage its credit agencies in a veryflexible way”.“We are pleased about the co-operation with First Data”, says Dirk Roesing,Chairman of the Management Board of SHS AG. “With clients like First Dataand other international financial service providers, SHS continues toexpand its expertise in the credit card business as one of the mostimportant market segments in the financial services industry”, Roesingadds.SHS Informationssysteme AG with headquarter in Munich is quoted in thePrime Standard at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and is represented withsubsidiaries also in Spain and Switzerland. As provider of completesolutions which range from consulting to system integration, SHS focuses onthe management of client risk and client scoring for companies with a wideclient basis. In 2004, the company generated 32 million € from services. Clients of SHS are BMW Financial Services, Toyota Kreditbank, Ingram Micro,Crédit Agricole, T-Mobile, T-Online, SüdLeasing, Telefónica, amena,Barclaycard as well as further internationally operating companies from theautomotive, telecommunication and financial services industry. Furtherinformation under www.shs.deSHS Informationssysteme AGJens DaunerTel.: +49 – 89 – 747257-43e-mail: marketing@shs.de HOSCHKE & CONSORTEN Public Relations GmbHChristof KaplanekTel.: +49 – 40 – 369050-38e-mail: c.kaplanek@hoschke.deDGAP 04.05.2006 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- language: Englishcompany: SHS Informationssysteme AG Fraunhoferstraße 12 82152 Martinsried bei München Deutschlandphone: +49-(0)89-747-257-0fax: +49-(0)89-747-257-10email: investor.relations@shs.deWWW: www.shs.deISIN: DE0005072409WKN: 507240indices: stockmarkets: Geregelter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin-Bremen, Stuttgart, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------