Press Release

FIS Tops Chartis RiskTech100A® for Third Year in a Row

October 27, 2017

Key facts

  • FIS ranked No. 1 on the Chartis 2018 RiskTech100®, its third year in a row atop the list.
  • FIS also led several categories within the study, including Energy Trading, Functionality, Insurance, Market Risk and Market Presence.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 27, 2017 – For the third year in a row, FIS™ (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology, has taken home the No. 1 ranking in the Chartis RiskTech100®.

In addition to the repeat top ranking, FIS took the top spot for the second year in a row in the categories of Functionality, Insurance, Market Risk and Market Presence. For the first time, FIS also led the Energy Trading category.

“To take home such a prestigious honor not once, but three times in a row is something we’re extremely proud of as it demonstrates how consistently we have focused on our clients’ needs,” said Marianne Brown, chief operating officer, Institutional and Wholesale, FIS.

“As companies worldwide look for more strategic ways to invest in risk technology, the RiskTech100 is a key tool to gain insight into the best vendors in the market,” said Rob Stubbs, head of research, Chartis. “To provide the best analysis, we review an incredible amount of data. That’s why it’s all the more remarkable that FIS not only achieved a No. 1 ranking, but did for the third year in a row.”

The RiskTech100® is now in its twelfth year.

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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About Chartis
Chartis Research is the leading provider of research and analysis on the global market for risk technology. It is part of Infopro Digital, which owns market-leading brands such as Risk and Waters Technology. Chartis’ goal is to support enterprises as they drive business performance through improved risk management, corporate governance and compliance, and to help clients make informed technology and business decisions by providing in-depth analysis and actionable advice on virtually all aspects of risk technology. RiskTech Quadrant®, RiskTech100® and FinTech QuadrantTM are registered trademarks of Chartis Research (http://www.chartis-research.com).

 

For More Information

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