Worldline, a global leader in payment services, renew for its partnership with OP Financial Group, the largest retail bank in Finland, with two million owner-customers and more than 12,000 employees.
„Building on a decade of successful collaboration, this new 12-year agreement underscores the trust and confidence OP Financial Group places in Worldline’s capabilities as a reliable, long-term partner. The renewed agreement is a significant step forward, further establishing Worldline as the go-to partner for financial institutions.” – according to the press release.
Over the past ten years, Worldline and OP Financial Group have achieved significant milestones, including a comprehensive transformation of OP Financial Group’s card payment infrastructure. Looking ahead, the partnership will focus on a next-generation transformation, featuring the migration to Worldline’s strategic back-office platform.
„This advanced platform will provide a robust foundation for delivering enhanced card payment services to OP Financial Group’s customers – such as faster transaction processing, elevated security features, and innovative digital payment solutions – while ensuring seamless operations across all the bank’s card products.” – the company explained.
Alessandro Baroni, Head of Global Financial Services Worldline: “The renewal of our partnership with OP Financial Group for the next twelve years is a testament to the strength of our relationship and the trust OP Financial Group places in our expertise. Together, we are continuing the journey to deliver payment solutions that align with OP Financial Group’s vision for the future. This milestone enhances Worldline’s relevance as a trusted partner for large-scale, infrastructural players in the financial sector.”
Harri Nummela, Executive Vice President, Banking, Private and SME customers at OP Financial Group: „Worldline has been a reliable and innovative partner for over a decade, and we are pleased to extend this collaboration for another twelve years. Their proven expertise and commitment have been essential in supporting our operations and delivering seamless payment experiences to our customers. We are confident that this renewed partnership will help us achieve our strategic objectives and drive the next phase of transformation.”
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