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Fiserv Adds New Features to its Unified Wealth Platform

BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Fiserv, Inc. (NAS: FISV) , a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced several new enhancements to its Unified Wealth Platform. Due to the heightened demand for holistic advice and operational efficiencies in managed accounts, Fiserv added advanced trading and modeling capabilities, enhanced user interfaces, and improved model data reporting. The enhancements are designed to benefit home office advisors, operations professionals and advisors with discretion over client assets.

Advanced Trading and Modeling Capabilities for Rep as Portfolio Managers

One of the new features for advisors with discretion over assets on the platform is expanded access and control across models. Advisors are now able to manage assets and trade across all managed account programs, including rep as portfolio manager, exchange traded funds and mutual fund advisory, all in one location for greater efficiency. Advisors will also benefit from advanced modeling capabilities, to consider and present various scenarios in discussions with clients.

“The significant user interface improvements we have made to our Unified Wealth Platform reflect the next generation vision of managed accounts developed for and with our clients,” said Cheryl Nash, president, Investment Services, Fiserv. “This is a fresh look for Fiserv, and clients who are adopting the new features of our platform are benefiting from its innovative design, consolidated views across accounts and, above all, the unparalleled integration of the front, middle and back office, as well as the resulting benefits for investors, their advisors and firms.”

Enhancements to the User Interface for Operations Professionals

Middle-office operations professionals will also benefit from new capabilities available through the Unified Wealth Platform. Fiserv has redesigned its operations user interface, adding major improvements to processing, speed and usability, so new clients migrating to the Unified Wealth Platform will find its intuitive design easy to learn. One of the main features is a Quick Access Toolbar, which provides a consolidated view of frequently used global functions, such as sleeve selection, universe selection and account searches.

Model Data Reporting

Fiserv data shows that model portfolio assets are on the rise. From 4Q 2011 through 4Q 2012, model portfolio assets climbed to $201 billion. …read more

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NCR Launches Slimline 85 Kiosk to Make Everyday Easier for Cinema-goers

New interface creates a faster, more convenient experience for consumers; New revenue streams, efficiency for cinemas

DULUTH, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– NCR Corporation (NYS: NCR) today announced the NCR Slimline 85 for cinema, the latest evolution in NCR‘s innovative line of kiosks, which will be on display at booth 2603A at CinemaCon at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, April 15-18. This kiosk provides automated ticketing, making it easier for moviegoers to purchase tickets and concessions with a tablet-like user experience. The 32-inch touch-screen can display multi-media of movie art and trailers providing an engaging way to buy tickets and pay for concessions.

“NCR remains dedicated to providing products and services that make everyday easier for both consumers and cinemas,” said Brian Whitney, managing director cinema, NCR Hospitality. “We expect that this kiosk solution will be a real differentiator for theaters that are aggressively seeking unique ways to improve both the patron experience and per-cap figures.”

Featuring an intuitive user interface, the Slimline 85 enhances the movie-going experience for guests and builds strong loyalty through convenient ticket purchases and ordering of concession items. The higher visibility, self-service capabilities, and consistent promotion of key items will help to increase concession sales, margins and overall guest satisfaction.

The Slimline 85 with cinema interface offers performance improvements over previous models, adding new features designed to both elevate the consumer experience and help operators compete in the rapidly expanding market. The improvements include:

Enhanced multi-media graphics on a 32-inch touch-screen
Redesigned user interface
“Crosstown” sales capability; the kiosk can be placed in central shopping locations to drive ticket sales for multiple theatres of the same brand.
Ability for users to view movie trailers and pay with credit cards and/or gift cards
An integrated QR code reader allowing for online ticket retrieval and pick up from the kiosk
User Interface customization enabling a theatre brand to incorporate its corporate branding within the system

The Slimline 85 Kiosk will be available in the U.S. later in …read more

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