ZURICH -- Swisscom AG (SCMN.VX) Monday said it has acquired
Entris Operations from RBA Holding and Berner Kantonalbank for an
undisclosed sum to boost its expertise in banking processing.
MAIN FACTS:
- Swisscom is taking on all 220 employees.
- The acquisition of the company, which specialises in
processing banking operations, will secure additional processing
volume for Swisscom.
- Entris Operations, headquartered in Gümligen, has a workforce
of 220 employees and primarily processes payment transactions and
securities trading for around 50 banks.
- In 2012, Entris Operations handled over 65 million payment
transactions and processed customer deposits of around CHF35.2
billion.
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