Sioux Falls, SD and London, UK (February 14 2013) - The ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) and Value Partners Management Consulting (Value Partners) have announced the second round of the ATMIA’s global ATM benchmarking survey for ATM operators, both banks and independent ATM deployers. This benchmarking service was successfully launched and executed across 2011 and 2012 with participation from over 40 top tier ATM operators from across the globe.
This second round of benchmarking focuses on critical areas of the ATM value chain showing significant variance to industry benchmarks in effectiveness, revenue and cost performance.
Mike Lee CEO of ATMIA said “We are delighted to announce round two, it will enable more participants to measure and improve their business performance against the best operators in the world as well as compared to the global industry average. Participants who took part in round one can now also monitor their year-on-year improvement for each of our industry metrics.”
“As the ATM becomes a central pillar for self-service transactional banking, it is vital that ATM operators are able to contrast and compare their operations, costs and service offerings on a global scale”, he added.
Francesco Burelli, Partner at Value Partners said “This an initiative from ATMIA which enables ATM operators to compare key performance metrics against peers and best-performers, and establish if there are routes to costs savings and areas with room for operational improvements.
ATMIA has also announced a series of industry webinars to present a full outline on the global benchmarking service to interested parties across the ATM and payments industry. The dates are 14th March, 21st March, 8th May and 21st May 2013.
Registrations for these webinar which are free of charge is available on www.atmia.com
About ATMIA
The ATM Industry Association is a global non-profit trade association with over 3,500 members in about 60 countries. Its mission is to promote ATM convenience, growth and usage worldwide, protect the ATM industry's assets, interests, good name and public trust; and provide education, best practices, political voice and networking opportunities for member organizations.
www.atmia.com
About Value Partners
Founded in Milan in 1993, Value Partners has an established financial institutions practice with a track record in cards, payments and transaction banking. Thanks to a consolidation of experience with international organizations, finance and insurance institutions operating in Europe, North Africa and in emerging markets, Value Partners is a global, knowledgeable and responsive partner, ready to assist clients to attain growth and renewal goals. Innovation and sustainability are the core values around which we create bespoke solutions in retail, corporate banking and the payment sector. Value Partners draws today on 25 partners and over 280 professionals from 23 nations, working out of offices in Milan, London, Istanbul, São Paulo, Buenos Aires, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore.
www.valuepartners.com