IFS International Holdings Inc. Fundamental Company Report Including Financial, SWOT, Competitors and Industry Analysis

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About IFS International Holdings Inc.

IFS International Holdings Inc (the company), a Delaware corporation, was incorporated in Delaware in 1986. The company is engaged in the business of developing, marketing and supporting software products for electronic funds transfer, retail, e-commerce and retail banking markets. The Company's two wholly owned subsidiaries, IFS International Inc., referred to as "IFS" or the "IFS Subsidiary" and Network Controls International, Inc (NCI or the NCI Subsidiary).

The company is a software company, which develops, markets and supports proprietary infra structure software solutions in the area of electronic funds transfer (EFT) payment card systems and retail branch banking. The company’s products facilitate electronic funds transfer Internet Banking and customer relationship management solutions, and enable these systems to adapt to or migrate to smart card and wireless payment services.

All of IFS' products are designed as open architecture or the ability to operate its software on a wide variety of computers including IBM, Sun, Compaq and ICL. IFS products are designed primarily to be utilized with newer financial systems software that are replacing the old legacy systems. NCI's products are designed to provide the old legacy systems with the ability to perform new functions or utilize additional hardware and systems. This process is called migration.

Products

IFS

An EFT system of a bank or other financial institution permits the processing of transactions involving magnetic stripe or chip (smart card) credit cards and debit cards (e.g., ATM cards). EFT systems typically consist of one or more of the facilities in various configurations: automatic teller machines or point of sale terminals, a host computer of the financial institution and regional, national and international networks, such as MasterCard/CIRRUS, NYCE, American Express, JCB, EUROPAY or Visa/PLUS.

The IFS Subsidiary's main product is TPII and its family of open architecture software. TPII software products are EFT systems managers. These products primarily manage the acquiring terminals, route and authorize the processing of transactions through an EFT system, thereby enabling the system to interface or communicate with other systems and networks, as well as to provide other functions.

The Products Support operations for magnetic stripe and Chip payment and non-payment cards, Stored Value Card reloads, and utilize a rational data base management systems, or Oracle technology to meet customers' business requirements. TPII software is also capable of managing EFT Systems that involve the "loading" of value on smart cards. A smart card is a plastic card with an electronic chip that acts as a small computer, which can enable the holder to "load" a fixed amount of purchasing power or cash equivalent on the card as authorized.

TPII software is offered in separate modules which perform different functions, including interfacing with ATMs (Automated Teller Machines), POS terminals, a financial institution's host computer and financial networks, updating credit and debit card information, providing stand-in authorization for transactions when the financial institution's host computer is not operating, computing fees for processed transactions, generating reports, and processing smart card transactions.

The TPII software products are typically installed at the financial institution's main processing facility but can be installed at a branch or data processing center. TPII software products permit 7-day, 24-hour remote banking by storing customer balance files and communicating with the customers' in-house computer(s) or data center(s) on a continuous (real time) or batch (delayed) basis with no changes required to existing host application software. Additionally TPII has been designed to be totally extendible with regard to the devices it can support. This has been accomplished by insulating the CORE business logic from the device specific protocol.

TPII software products generally can be configured to act as a front-end to a financial institution's host computer, perform as a switch connected to multiple financial institutions' host compu