Axway Recognized for Strength in Financial Services

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Axway, Inc. today announced that TowerGroup recognizes Axway in a recent evaluation for its strong business-to-bank (B2Bank) integration solutions, providing corporations and financial institutions with enhanced flexibility and visibility for expanded e-business collaboration.

The report, titled "Connecting Banks and Corporate Clients: B2Bank Integration Solution Alternatives" includes Axway among vendors offering secure managed file transfer applications and business-to-business (B2B) gateway solutions with integration capabilities, both on-premise or as a hosted service. TowerGroup defines B2Bank as "the technology used to manage the connections between the applications running at a bank and the financial and accounting systems of its corporate and other wholesale clients."

According to the report, "Axway has a well-developed and comprehensive vision for supporting the critical need for both flexibility and enhanced visibility in the integration points between businesses and their trading partners, including banks. The Synchrony SOA framework is the embodiment of that vision, combining a wide range of components and services that can be implemented in an almost infinite number of combinations based on the existing environment and preferences of the client."

"Axway has a strong reputation as a global provider of B2B solutions and has extensive experience in banking as a provider of packaged software, a supplier of custom solutions, and an active participant in financial services standards development," stated Susan Feinberg, research director at TowerGroup, in her report.

In the report, TowerGroup profiles vendor solutions from Axway, GXS, Sterling Commerce, Tumbleweed Communications, and webMethods. "We're honored to gain such credible industry recognition for our Synchrony framework and the flexible, scalable solutions we deliver to our high-profile, global customer base in the financial services industry," said Jim Haggard, solutions director at Axway.

To view a recording of Axway's recent Webinar featuring Feinberg, "Wholesale Customer Integration — The Top Seven B2Bank Components and Services You Must Have," please visit the following URL: www.axway.com/webinars.

About Axway

Axway is the Business Interaction Networks company — the only provider in the market today to manage, run, secure, and monitor all of your business interactions, including email, files, messaging, services, events, and processes. Serving over 11,000 organizations in more than 100 countries, Axway facilitates the multi-enterprise transactions, processes and integration that accelerate business by eliminating the barriers between vendors, customers, departments, partners and suppliers. Axway's comprehensive offerings include business-to-business integration, managed file transfer, secure email, business activity monitoring, enterprise application integration, service-oriented architecture, business process management, track & trace and identity validation solutions. Axway provides professional and managed services, as well as cloud computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offerings. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Axway's global presence spans 20 countries.