Press Release

FIS Named a FORTUNE World's Most Admired Company

January 22, 2018

​Key Facts

  • FIS received strong marks for innovation, product and service quality, and management.
  • FIS is one of only a handful of technology providers on the 2018 Fortune list focused on serving the financial services industry.

​​​JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 22, 2018FIS™ (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology, today announced it was named among FORTUNE Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies for 2018.

FIS received strong marks for innovation, product and service quality, and management.

“We are honored to be recognized by our peers for this prestigious list,” said Gary Norcross, FIS president and CEO. “This recognition is a testament to the work of our 53,000 people around the world who are helping our clients use technology in innovative ways to achieve their business goals and empower the financial world.”

FIS is one of only a handful of technology providers on the 2018 Fortune list focused on serving the financial services industry.

The FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies list is based on survey results from thousands of executives, directors and analysts at companies worldwide. Respondents rate companies in their own industry on nine factors, which include investment value as well as social responsibility. Each respondent then selects 10 companies he or she admires most.

About FIS

FIS is a global leader in financial services technology, with a focus on retail and institutional banking, payments, asset and wealth management, risk and compliance, and outsourcing solutions. Through the depth and breadth of our solutions portfolio, global capabilities and domain expertise, FIS serves more than 20,000 clients in over 130 countries. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., FIS employs more than 53,000 people worldwide and holds leadership positions in payment processing, financial software and banking solutions. Providing software, services and outsourcing of the technology that empowers the financial world, FIS is a Fortune 500 company and is a member of Standard & Poor’s 500® Index. For more information about FIS, visit www.fisglobal.com.

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For More Information

Kim Snider, +1 904.438.6278 Senior Vice President FIS Global Marketing and Communications kim.snider@fisglobal.com