Callataÿ & Wouters

HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCL), a leading global IT services provider, has today announced a strategic partnership with Callatay & Wouters (C&W), a leading provider of innovative IT solutions and services to retail, private, and direct banks. The partnership will be focused on delivering C&W’s proven multi-channel core banking solution Thaler, on SAP and z/OS, to retail banks globally. This will provide a centralized, enterprise-level repository for customer information, allowing them to improve customer service, compliance and operational efficiency, while also providing scalability to support business growth.
 

Callataÿ & Wouters, a provider of core banking and multi-channel distribution solutions, has announced trading is in line with market expectations with solid results for the past financial year. Turnover for 2009 was 68.2 million EUR, showing an increase of 1% compared with the 67.8 million EUR recorded in 2008. Operating profits were 3.5 million EUR, compared with 2.2 million EUR in the previous year, representing an increase of 62%. These figures are highly satisfactory given the background of the downturn currently being experienced by the finance sector.