RA'ANANA, Israel, and
PARIS, Dec.
20, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- NICE Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq:
NICE), the worldwide leader of intent-based solutions that extract
insight to impact business performance, reduce financial risk and
ensure safety and security, and Orange Business Services -
Trading Solutions (Trading Solutions), a leading provider of
voice and electronic trading infrastructure and services for the
trading communities, today announced that they have expanded their
long-standing partnership. As a result of the expansion the
companies will integrate NICE Perform eXpress Trader for
enterprise-grade compliance recording, with Orange Business
Services - Trading Solutions’ Etradeal and Open Trade the new
Trading Solutions multimedia communication trading platform. This
combination will enhance the Trading Solutions portfolio, which
already includes solutions for large trading floors, by adding a
solution for smaller trading floors. The integrated solutions will
be distributed worldwide by Trading Solutions.
Lionel Grosclaude, CEO at Orange
Business Services - Trading Solutions, said, "We have a long term
partnership with NICE, that has field-proven success in meeting
compliance requirements for some of the largest trading floors
around the world. Now, with the inclusion of NICE Perform eXpress
Trader in our offering, we will be able to meet the needs of all
trading floors even better, with an enterprise-grade yet cost
efficient solution. Further to the successful cooperation we have
with NICE regarding Open Trade, our new multimedia communication
platform, as we look ahead — we believe that NICE will continue to
bring innovative solutions to further strengthen our combined
offering for enabling organizations to ensure compliance and
decrease exposure to risk as stricter regulations are
enforced."
Chris Daniels, Vice President,
Head of Trading Floor Business Unit at NICE, said, "This expansion
of our partnership is a strong indication of our commitment to
addressing the needs of trading floors of all sizes, for financial
institutions and energy companies. It also reflects our commitment
to enabling our strategic channel partners to grow their reach into
potential customers. NICE brings with it extensive experience and
domain expertise in compliance recording and trading floor needs.
Integrating our capabilities with the global reach and innovation
offered through Orange Business Services - Trading Solutions, we
are proud to deliver a combined solution that improves compliance
and risk management, and can meet budget constraints of every type
of trading floor."
The NICE Enterprise offering addresses the needs of
customer-centric businesses with intent-based solutions that
optimize Customer Dynamics. Driven by real-time, cross-channel
analytics, NICE provides solutions for increasing revenue,
enhancing customer experience, improving regulatory compliance, and
optimizing contact center and back office operations. NICE
Enterprise solutions are implemented by contact centers of all
sizes, branches, trading floors and back offices.
About Orange
Orange is the key brand of France Telecom (NYSE: FTE), one of
the world's leading telecommunications operators. At the end of
2009, France Telecom had sales of 44.8
billion Euros (33.7 billion
Euros for the first nine months of 2010). At Sept. 30, 2010, the Group had a total customer
base of 203 million customers in 32 countries.
For more information visit: www.orange.com or
www.orange-innovation.tv.
About Orange Business Services
Orange Business Services, the France Telecom Orange branch
dedicated to B2B services is a leading global integrator of
communications solutions for multinational corporations. With the
world's largest, seamless network for voice and data, Orange
Business Services reaches 220 countries and territories with local
support in an additional 166. Thousands of enterprise customers and
1.4 million users rely on Orange Business Services international
platform for communicating and conducting business. Learn more at
www.orange-business.com.
About Orange Business Services - Trading Solutions, a single
source of innovation.
Orange Business Services - Trading Solutions is a leading
provider of convergent voice and electronic trading infrastructure
and services for the trading communities. It is an international
subsidiary of the Orange Group, employing over 450 people in the
major financial centres across the globe including Beijing, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hong
Kong, London, Madrid, Milan, New
York, Paris, Shanghai, Sydney, Singapore, Tokyo and Zurich. The company is supported by a global
partner network of distributors in 50 countries offering customers
24/7 service.
Orange Business Services - Trading Solutions has more than 45
years experience of working with the financial services trading
industry. With a focus on building long-term partnerships with
customers, Orange Business Services - Trading Solutions brings
innovative solutions and the highest quality services to the
trading community. It provides optimised solutions over its
dedicated trading network to a community of more than 2,000 network
member organisations, encompassing buy-side and sell side
institutions and trading venues.
Orange Business Services - Trading Solutions also offers
flexible trading products and services including state of the art,
unified voice trading solutions with over 40,000 turrets in play
featuring user's programmable interfaces, touchscreens and
voice/instant messaging recording solutions. For more information
please visit www.orange-business.com/trading-solutions.
About NICE Systems
NICE Systems (Nasdaq: NICE), is the worldwide leader of
intent-based solutions that capture and analyze interactions and
transactions, realize intent, and extract and leverage insights to
deliver impact in real time. Driven by cross-channel and
multi-sensor analytics, NICE solutions enable organizations to
improve business performance, increase operational efficiency,
prevent financial crime, ensure compliance, and enhance safety and
security. NICE serves over 25,000 organizations in the enterprise
and security sectors, representing a variety of sizes and
industries in more than 150 countries, and including over 80 of the
Fortune 100 companies. www.nice.com.
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Corporate Media
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Galit Belkind
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NICE Systems
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Anat Earon-Heilborn
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NICE Systems
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+1 877 245 7449
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Trademark Note: NICE and the NICE logo are
trademarks or registered trademarks of NICE Systems. All
other marks are trademarks of their respective owners. For a
full list of NICE Systems' marks, please see:
http://www.nice.com/nice-trademarks
This press release contains forward-looking statements as
that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements, including the
statements by Messer Daniels, are
based on the current expectations of the management of NICE-Systems
Ltd. (the Company) only, and are subject to a number of risks and
uncertainties that could cause the actual results or performance of
the Company to differ materially from those described herein,
including but not limited to the impact of the global economic
environment on the Company's customer base (particularly financial
services firms) and the resulting uncertainties; changes in
technology and market requirements; decline in demand for the
Company's products; inability to timely develop and introduce new
technologies, products and applications; difficulties or delays in
absorbing and integrating acquired operations, products,
technologies and personnel; loss of market share; pressure on
pricing resulting from competition; and inability to maintain
certain marketing and distribution arrangements. For a more
detailed description of the risk factors and uncertainties
affecting the company, refer to the Company's reports filed from
time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including
the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F. The
forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made
as of the date of this press release, and the Company undertakes no
obligation to update or revise them, except as required by
law.
SOURCE NICE Systems Ltd.