NEW YORK, July 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
NICE Actimize, a NICE Systems (NASDAQ:NICE) business and the
largest and broadest provider of a single financial crime, risk and
compliance software platform for the financial services industry,
announced today that it has been ranked as the Best Anti-Money
Laundering Compliance Solution provider in Waters Magazine's 2014
Rankings program, selected through a voting process conducted with
the publication's readers. In its twelfth year, this year's Waters
Rankings awards competition consisted of a total of 30 award
categories.
"Our readers are from the industry's leading buy-side and
sell-side financial institutions and are experts in their fields,"
according to Anthony Malakian, U.S.
Editor, Waters Magazine. "The votes from our publication's readers
are a real achievement for our top-ranked companies, and NICE
Actimize can be honored to have this support from the industry they
serve."
NICE Actimize anti-money laundering compliance solutions provide
a common framework for full-lifecycle detection, investigation and
reporting of financial crime. Each of NICE Actimize's anti-money
laundering solutions is designed to support a company's larger
enterprise financial crime prevention strategy with a shared
technology platform. The Actimize Anti-Money Laundering Solutions
Suite consists of Suspicious Activity Monitoring, Customer Due
Diligence, CTR Processing and Automation, and WatchList Filtering,
as well as the capability to address new FATCA legislation.
"This prestigious award, made even more valuable by the fact
that it was a direct result of voting of readers of the
publication, is continued proof of the success of our solutions,"
said Joe Friscia, president, NICE
Actimize. "We thank the readers of Waters Magazine for
demonstrating their confidence in our technology and services in
anti-money laundering."
With a strong global presence for its anti-money laundering
solutions in more than 35 countries, NICE Actimize has also
achieved numerous industry analyst accolades. Among them, NICE
Actimize was recognized as the category leader for financial crime
risk management technology in the Chartis 2014
RiskTech100® rankings, a category which encompasses
anti-fraud, anti-money laundering and trade surveillance technology
solutions. In CEB TowerGroup's "2013 Know Your Customer" (KYC)
anti-money laundering research report, NICE Actimize was selected
as "Best-in-Class" in three of four categories.
About Waters
Each month, Waters reports and analyzes the business reasons for
and practical implementation of financial technology in the capital
markets and securities industry. Since its launch in 1993,
securities industry professionals worldwide have relied on the
magazine for its focused, in-depth coverage surrounding the
confluence of business and technology in market data, trading &
risk technology and infrastructure as well as the human issues of
talent management, staff retention and compensation within the
financial services community. With more than 10,100 subscribers
around the world, Waters' readers enjoy the insights of CIOs and
CTOs from the global markets. The magazine also releases the
electronic newsletter, WatersNews, each Tuesday to more than 14,000
industry professionals and it sponsors conferences in New York, London, and Singapore plus briefings and training courses
in many of the world's financial centers. For more information,
visit http://www.watersonline.com
About NICE Actimize
NICE Actimize is the largest and broadest provider of financial
crime, risk and compliance solutions for regional and global
financial institutions, as well as government regulators.
Consistently ranked as number one in the space, NICE Actimize
experts apply innovative technology to protect institutions and
safeguard consumers and investors assets by identifying financial
crime, preventing fraud and providing regulatory compliance. The
company provides real-time, cross-channel fraud prevention,
anti-money laundering detection, and trading surveillance solutions
that address such concerns as payment fraud, cybercrime, sanctions
monitoring, market abuse, customer due diligence and insider
trading. Find us at http://www.nice.com/actimize, @NICE_Actimize or
NASDAQ:NICE.
About NICE Systems
NICE Systems (NASDAQ: NICE) is the worldwide leading provider of
software solutions that enable organizations to take the next best
action in order to improve customer experience and business
results, ensure compliance, fight financial crime, and safeguard
people and assets. NICE's solutions empower organizations to
capture, analyze, and apply, in real time, insights from both
structured and unstructured Big Data. This data comes from multiple
sources, including phone calls, mobile apps, emails, chat, social
media, video, and transactions. NICE solutions are used by over
25,000 organizations in more than 150 countries, including over 80
of the Fortune 100 companies. http://www.nice.com.
Trademark note: Actimize, the Actimize logo, NICE, and
the NICE logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of NICE
Systems Ltd. and/or its subsidiaries. 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.
Forward-Looking Statements
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 Friscia, 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.
Press Contacts:
Cindy Morgan-Olson
+1-212-851-8842
NICE Actimize
cindy.morgan-olson@actimize.com
Investors:
Marty Cohen
+1-212-574-3635 (ET)
NICE Systems Ltd.
ir@nice.com
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