Columbus, Ga., July 19, 2010 — TSYS Acquiring Solutions today announced that it has extended its agreement with Sage Payment Solutions, the payments division for Sage North America. TSYS is the exclusive provider of authorization, settlement and terminal deployment services for Sage Payment Solutions, and this renewal ensures that the more than 155,000 merchants currently processing payments with Sage Payment Solutions can continue leveraging the flexibility and efficiency of TSYS’ technology.
“We are excited that Sage Payment Solutions has renewed its agreement with us,” said Mark Pyke, president of TSYS Acquiring Solutions. “Our partnership with Sage is a prime example of our commitment to building long-term, trusting relationships with our customers.”
“We have enjoyed a strong partnership with TSYS and are pleased to be continuing our relationship,” said Christine Scappa, senior vice president of operations for Sage Payment Solutions. “With its outstanding service and broad product set, TSYS continues to prove why it is a leader in this industry.”
About Sage Payment Solutions
Sage Payment Solutions, the payments division for Sage North America, has been providing businesses and organizations with electronic payment systems for more than 20 years. The company makes electronic payment processing easy for more than 155,000 companies, allowing them to accept multiple forms of payment, including credit and debit cards, electronic checks, Check21, gift and loyalty cards, and automatic recurring payment. Sage Payment Solutions provides a wide range of secure standalone and integrated payment processing solutions. Sage Exchange, its recently introduced PCI-certified payments platform, integrates with many Sage software products to maximize the value of customers’ business systems with automatically updated credit and debit card transaction information. Future Sage Exchange releases will offer additional integrated payment capabilities, including advanced point-of-sale (POS) device integration, payment origination solutions, and cash management applications. For more information about Sage Payment Solutions, please call 800-261-0240, or visit www.sagepayments.com.
About TSYS
TSYS (NYSE: TSS) is one of the world’s largest companies for outsourced payment services, offering a broad range of issuer- and acquirer-processing technologies that support consumer-finance, credit, debit, healthcare, loyalty and prepaid services for financial institutions and retail companies in the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions. For more information contact [email protected] or log on to www.tsys.com. TSYS routinely posts all important information on its website.
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