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IBM Banking Competence Center (BCC)A strategic initiative of IBM Switzerland to address the banking industry

Highlights

Many banks and financial institutes are currently undergoing changes regarding their IT Infrastructure and Business Applications landscape. Their challenges are among others to increase efficiency, reduce costs and add value to their clients by creating innovative products and services.

With the Banking Competence Center (BCC), IBM addresses those challenges in a unique way with more than 300 specialists embedded in the national and international IBM network.

The specific knowledge about Banking Systems coupled with a large experience in the financial services industry makes IBM a strong and reliable partner to help clients manage, migrate or host their IT Infrastructure and Business Applications.

As a trusted, innovative and entrepre-neurial partner for retail banks, private banks and financial institutions, IBM BCC offers a wide range of services such as: Consulting Services, Applica-tion Services and Information Technol-ogy Services.

IBM BCC’s scalable offerings are based on standard banking solutions and multiplatform environments able to address current and future market needs. In order to create an attractive ecosystem for the clients, IBM collabo-rates with selected strategic Business Partners.

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solutions to clients in the financial services industry

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migration support, development, testing and integration capabilities

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IBM BCC provides IT sourcing and full Application Management and is highly involved in the Green IT processes

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and time to market, IBM BCC supports open architectures such as SOA

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increasing risk & compliance requirements of the market

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business partners to offer full service solutions including Managed Business Services

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global community, BCC takes advantage of the IBM worldwide skills & resources

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knowledge in banking industry makes the IBM BCC the right partner for financial services clients

ValueIBM combines a broad know-how, long-time experience & leading solutions in hardware and software with innovative technologies to integrate and manage clients’ business applications. Our employees are experts in the area of develop-ing, integrating and hosting of core banking systems & IT landscapes and grant for premium consulting and optimal implementation of the solution.

We also dispose of long-time experi-ence in the solution integration and use proven methods in order to fulfil every project on a high quality and security level. IBM ‘s references range from local Swiss banks up to interna-tional retail and private banks.

With these end-to-end solutions we emphasise on our dedication to every client’s success.

Your point of contact

Philippe JuliaFinancial Services PartnerIBM Suisse RomandePhone: +41 58 333 42 06Mail: philippe.julia@ch.ibm.com

Demetrio MafricaBusiness Development ExecutiveIBM Suisse RomandePhone: +41 58 333 46 68Mail: demetrio.mafrica@ch.ibm.com

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Offering PortfolioIInformation Technology ServicesWith approximately 30’000 desktops and 3’000 servers under contract in Switzerland, IBM has a proven experi-ence in delivering services related to operating, managing and hosting IT infrastructures for financial and non-financial services companies.

IBM also provides a comprehen-sive range of security services to help clients face their challenges in keeping confidentiality and privacy as well as avoiding hacking attacks.

In order to support clients after an implementation, IBM offers a multi-lingual Helpdesk as well as End User Support on all levels.

Application ServicesIBM BCC offers Application Man-agement Services related to build, transform, run and maintain the applications of financial services companies.

The following standard core banking systems are supported: Avaloq, Finnova and Olympic.More than 90 banking applications are integrated and/or managed at BCC, among them Triple’A Portfolio Man-agement System from Odyssey.

In addition, specific testing services help to reduce the costs and the risks of implementation.

Consulting ServicesIBM BCC provides Consulting and System Integration Services for the implementation of standard core banking systems and banking appli-cations as well as Service Oriented Architecture Consulting.

In addition, specific Business Con-sulting Services around key areas of retail and private banks such as CRM, Portfolio Management, Credits and e-banking are offered. Strategy Con-sulting and Services around Business Intelligence complement the portfolio.

By supporting the clients in planning and designing enterprise-wide IT strategies and architectures, BCC enables clients to focus on their core competences. IT Service Manage-ment helps the clients to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their IT operations.

Managed Business ServicesIn the future IBM BCC will provide Managed Business Services via specialized components to external partners in the financial services industry.

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