I first reported this on May 6th,  PIN Payments Blog: FIS Ranked #1 in Vendor Matrix by ABI Research but FIS did their press release today, so here it is in their own words:

Fidelity National Information Services' Mobile Banking Solution Earns Top Ranking in Analyst Survey



FidelityNational Information Services has been ranked at the top of the latestVendor Matrix released by ABI Research.  Fiserv and Sybase claimed thesecond and third spots in the company’s new evaluation
 
JACKSONVILLE,Fla., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fidelity National InformationServices(R) (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in processing and technologysolutions for financial institutions, has been ranked the number-onemobile banking vendor by ABI Research, a global research firmspecializing in the analysis and quantitative forecasting of emergingtrends in global connectivity.

FIS Mobile Banking is a comprehensive two-way mobile banking productand the first industry offering in production to provide all threemodes of mobile banking - SMS/text, mobile Web and downloadableapplication. FIS Mobile Banking is also iPhone certified.

Established in 1990, ABI Research provides in-depth analysis andquantitative forecasting of emerging trends in global connectivity.From offices in North America, Europe and Asia, ABI Research'sworldwide team of experts advises thousands of decision makers throughresearch and advisory services in seven key practice areas. The ABIVendor Matrix is an analytical tool developed by ABI Research toprovide a clear understanding of vendors' positions in specificmarkets, with vendors being assessed on the important parameters ofinnovation and implementation across several criteria unique to eachvendor matrix. For more information about ABI Research, visitwww.abiresearch.com.

"FIS has assembled a comprehensive suite of mobile banking solutionswhich can accommodate a financial institution whether they would liketo offer consumers an SMS, mobile Internet or downloadable application,all of which are integrated into FIS' core banking solutions," saidMark Beccue, senior analyst of consumer mobility for ABI Research, in arecent ABI Research press release. "That, combined with theirmarket-leading reach into financial institutions worldwide, whichbecame even larger with their recent announcement that they wouldacquire Metavante Technologies, secured them the top score," he said.

"We're honored to have the ABI analysts - and the industry as a whole -recognize the FIS mobile banking solution as the premier mobilesolution in the industry," said Anthony Jabbour, executive vicepresident for FIS core processing and e-payments. "The uniquetriple-play capability of FIS Mobile Banking, backed by the service andexpertise that are hallmarks of every FIS solution, clearlydifferentiates FIS Mobile Banking from the rest of the pack."

About Fidelity National Information Services

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE: FIS), a member ofthe S&P 500, is a leading provider of core processing forfinancial institutions; card issuer and transaction processingservices; and outsourcing services to financial institutions andretailers throughout the world. FIS has processing and technologyrelationships with 40 of the top 50 global banks, including nine of thetop 10 and has been ranked the number one banking technology providerin the world by American Banker and the research firm FinancialInsights in the annual FinTech 100 rankings. Headquartered inJacksonville, Fla., FIS maintains a strong global presence, servingmore than 14,000 financial institutions in more than 90 countriesworldwide. For more information on Fidelity National InformationServices, please visit www.fidelityinfoservices.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve anumber of risks and uncertainties. Statements that are not historicalfacts, including statements about our beliefs and expectations, areforward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based onmanagement's beliefs, as well as assumptions made by, and informationcurrently available to, management. Because such statements are basedon expectations as to future economic performance and are notstatements of fact, actual results may differ materially from thoseprojected. We undertake no obligation to update any forward-lookingstatements, whether as a result of new information, future events orotherwise. The risks and uncertainties which forward-looking statementsare subject to include, but are not limited to: changes in generaleconomic, business and political conditions and other risks detailed inthe "Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information," "Risk Factors"and other sections of the Company's Form 10-K and other filings withthe Securities and Exchange Commission.

SOURCE Fidelity National Information Services

To view a chart showing the rankings of the “Top 10” firms in this Vendor Matrix, please visit “Mobile Banking Vendor Matrix.”Registration on the ABI Research website (free) is required. Access tothe rankings and profiles of all companies surveyed is available toclients of ABI Research. 


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Posted by John B. Frank Tuesday, June 30, 2009

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