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RosEvroBank, BPC Processing team on ATM for visually impaired

Thursday, May 28, 2015 — 11:00:15 (EDT)

Baar, Switzerland, May 28, 2015 – RosEvroBank, Russia partnering with BPC Processing (BPC Banking Technologies division) and “Intrade” company being strongly committed to bring convenient and user-friendly products and services. Collaboratively companies have developed and installed new ATM supporting visually impaired people. The first in line terminal is located at one of the All Russia Association of the Blind enterprise.

This ATM has a special software scenario according to which all the steps and operations are stated in Russian or English, depending on choice, as well as sound-support of the amount typing on ATM’s keyboard.

According to Sergey Tereshin, Processing centre Director, BPC Processing, this project is very important nowadays. “We are very glad to have an opportunity to make our input in development and realization of such a welfare project. Due to our partnership with RosEvroBank we are able to bring comprehensive banking services to physically challenged people. The ATM script is very easy to use and we are looking forward to enlarge the amount of these terminals throughout Russia,” says Sergey Tereshin.

BPC Processing BPC Processing, founded 2012 as part of BPC Group, offers a full range of processing services based on outsource model: cards issue and acquiring, ATMs and POS-terminals management, host-to-host interfaces, and merchant acquiring. All the services are based on SmartVista as a Service.

RosEvroBank is present on the market for already 15 years, and is one of the most financially efficient banks among 100 largest banks in Russia. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the German bank KfW are among the shareholders (11% and 5,7% via DEG respectively), Fitch Ratings has assigned “BB-” rating to REB, which is higher than rating of many larger banks. The Bank’s auditor is PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

Market position: #49 by the size of assets as of May 1, 2015 #13 by net profit (RAS, 2015q1) #5 by RoE (RAS, 2015q1) (29,9%, among the banks with assets > 100 bln. rub.) #20 by volume of mortgage portfolio 01.01.2015 #16 by volume of issued guarantees portfolio as of May 1, 2015 #20 by the volume of corporate current accounts as May April 1, 2015 Thus, REB is unique in the way that being in TOP-50 Russian banks by assets by the majority of market positions it is in TOP-25 or TOP-10 private banks.

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Source: Company press release. end of article

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