Awards and rankings

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2013

2025

  • Best Corporate Payments Solutions Provider 鈥� 鈥� ACI Connetic
  • Best Mid-Size Companies 2025 for Employee Satisfaction, Revenue Growth, and Sustainability Transparency (ESG) 鈥�
  • Recognized as a 鈥� CNBC
  • Recognized as a Leading Provider of Fraud Orchestration Solutions 鈥� 鈥� ACI鈥檚 Payments Intelligence Framework
  • Best Corporate Banking and Payment Technology Initiative in Asia Pacific 鈥� 鈥� ACI Enterprise Payments Platform
  • Recognized as a Key Player by 鈥� ACI Enterprise Payments Platform

2024

  • Worldwide Leader in Integrated Bank Payment Systems in the 鈥� ACI Enterprise Payments Platform
  • Juniper Research Future Digital Awards 2024 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management for Merchants
  • Juniper Research Future Digital Awards 2024 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management for Merchants
  • Datos Names 浪花直播 鈥� ACI Payments Orchestration Platform
  • U.S. News & World Report 鈥� 鈥� 浪花直播
  • 浪花直播 Named to List
  • MEA Finance Banking Technology Summit & Awards 2024 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management

2023

  • Paytech Awards US 鈥� 鈥� ACI Payments Orchestration Platform
  • Juniper Research Future Digital Awards 2023 鈥� 鈥� ACI Instant Pay
  • Juniper Research Future Digital Awards 2023 鈥� 鈥� ACI Payments Orchestration Platform
  • CFO Tech Outlook 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management
  • Merchant Payment Ecosystem Awards 2023 鈥� 鈥� ACI Payments Orchestration Platform
  • Paytech Awards US 鈥� Best Consumer Payments Solution 鈥� ACI Payments Orchestration Platform
  • Global Payments Innovation Awards 2023 鈥� 鈥� Digital Central Infrastructure
  • Fintech Finance 鈥� 鈥� ACI Low Value Real-Time Payments
  • Fintech Finance 鈥� 鈥� ACI Low Value Real-Time Payments
  • Fintech Finance 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management
  • Retail Tech Innovation Hub 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management
  • Retail Systems 鈥� 鈥� ACI Payments Orchestration Platform
  • Retail Systems 鈥� 鈥� ACI Wallets
  • Retail Systems 鈥� 鈥� ACI Payments Orchestration Platform
  • Retail Systems 鈥� 鈥� ACI Instant Pay
  • Fintech B2B Marketing 鈥�
  • Limerick Chamber 鈥� Best Business Innovation Excellence Award
  • AI Awards 鈥�
  • National Technology Award 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management
  • National Technology Award 鈥� 鈥� ACI Payments Orchestration Platform
  • Payments Award 鈥�
  • Pay 360 Awards 鈥� 鈥� ACI Pay After

2022

  • Retail Risk Awards 2022 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management
  • Payments Awards 2022 鈥� 鈥� ACI PayAfter
  • Payments Awards 2022 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management
  • Payments Awards 2022 鈥� 鈥� ACI Omni-Commerce
  • Juniper Future Digital Awards 2022 Fintech & Payments 鈥� 鈥� ACI Smart Engage
  • Merchant Payments Ecosystem Awards 2022 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management for Merchants
  • Retail Systems Awards 2022 鈥� 鈥� ACI Omni-Commerce
  • Retail Systems Awards 2022 鈥� 鈥� ACI PayAfter
  • Analytics Institute of Ireland 鈥� Analytics & AI Awards 2022 鈥� Emerging Tech Award 鈥� ACI Fraud Management
  • 浪花直播 Customer CCE Recognized as Winner of
  • Banking Tech Awards USA 鈥� 鈥� ACI Enterprise Payments Platform with Sherpa Technologies
  • Australian Fraud Awards 2022 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management for Merchants
  • Australian Fraud Awards 2022 鈥� 鈥� 浪花直播

2021

  • Fintech Finance Awards 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management
  • Fintech Finance Awards 鈥� 鈥� ACI Acquiring
  • Payments Awards 鈥� 鈥� ACI Secure eCommerce
  • FinTech Innovation Awards 鈥� 鈥� ACI Enterprise Payment Platform
  • FinTech Innovation Awards 鈥� 鈥� ACI Acquiring
  • AI Awards Ireland 鈥� 鈥� ACI Fraud Management with Incremental Learning
  • 浪花直播 customer PayNet wins 鈥淏est in Future of Industry Ecosystems鈥� at IDC Future Enterprise Awards 2021 Malaysia
  • Retail Systems Awards 2021 鈥�
  • Retail Systems Awards 2021 鈥� Data and Analytics Provider of the Year (highly commended)
  • 浪花直播 Honored by IBS Intelligence with
  • 浪花直播 Recognized by Central Banking Magazine with its 
  • 浪花直播 Honored with  from Frost & Sullivan for Real-Time Payments
  • 浪花直播 Customers Recognized by Celent as 
    • DBS Bank Recognized for Corporate Digital Banking
    • Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) recognized for Payments Infrastructure
    • Swedbank Recognized for Legacy and Ecosystem Transformation

2020

  • 浪花直播 Recognized as Best-in-Class in Aite Matrix: , 2020
  • IDC MarketScape: 2019-2020 Vendor Assessment names ACI a Leader
  • 浪花直播 Honored with 鈥樷�� Award from Frost & Sullivan for eCommerce Fraud Prevention
  • 浪花直播 Honored for Payments Technology Innovation at the 2020 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards

2019

  • Aite Group 鈥� 2019 Impact Innovation Award in Digital Wallets for Value-Added Services 鈥� ACI Speedpay moBills technology
  • ACI recognized as 鈥楤est Enterprise Fraud Prevention Provider Europe鈥� for its multi-layered approach to fraud and machine learning capabilities at 2019 Global Banking & Finance Awards
  • Emerging Payments Awards 2019, Leading Emerging Payments Organization – Finalist, 浪花直播 and UP Real-Time Payments solution
  • 浪花直播 recognized as 鈥楤est Real-Time Payments Solution Provider鈥� at the Ovum Payment Innovation Awards, part of PayTech Awards 2019
  • 浪花直播 earns Frost & Sullivan鈥檚 2019 Global Product Leadership Award for Real-Time Payments
  • ACI鈥檚 UP Real-Time Payments solution SWIFT GPI capabilities wins award for 鈥樷�� at MEFTECH Innovation Awards
  • 浪花直播 has been awarded 鈥楤est International/Cross-Border Payments Solution’ at the
  • 浪花直播 Highly Commended for its UP Real-Time Payments solution in the category 鈥樷�� at the Banking Technology Awards 2019

2018

  • 浪花直播 recognized as 鈥淏est-in-Class鈥� by Aite Group in ACI鈥檚 digital banking platform, Universal Online Banker, received 鈥淏est-in-Class鈥� status in the AIM Evaluation: The Leading Providers of U.S. Cash Management, 2018.
  • Ranked 22nd on the international list of financial technology companies in the IDC Financial Insights 2018 FinTech Rankings.
  • 浪花直播 has been named 鈥楽ecurity Innovation of the Year鈥� at the National Technology Awards for its real-time fraud management and adaptive machine learning capabilities of its UP Payments Risk Management solution.
  • Finance Monthly: 浪花直播 Recognized as
  • 浪花直播鈥檚 UP Payments Risk Management Named of the Year by Merchant Payments Ecosystem
  • 浪花直播 Recognized as by Global Banking & Finance Review

2017

  • 浪花直播鈥檚 UP Real-Time Payments Solution Named CardRates.com Editor鈥檚 Choice鈩� for Linking the Globe鈥檚 Financial Framework.
  • 浪花直播 Wins Frost & Sullivan 2017 Digital Payments Customer Value Leadership Award
  • Top honors at the annual Merchant Payments Ecosystem Awards, winning the 鈥業nternational Award鈥� for its eCommerce payments solution.
  • Recognized at the PayFORUM awards with top honors in the ‘Cross-border Payments’ category.

2016

  • 浪花直播 named Official Service Provider for pan-European
  • ACI’s UP eCommerce Payments solution was recognized in the 鈥楤est Online Payments Solution (Merchant)鈥� category at the
  • Ranked 18th on the international list of financial technology companies in the IDC Financial Insights 2016 FinTech Rankings
  • Bill pay executive honored by for inaugural 鈥淭railblazers, Innovators and Disruptors鈥� list
  • Ranked 16th in the 2016 Apps Runs the World list of top Cloud Applications Vendors
  • Awarded Best Payments Flexibility, Open Architecture and Large Customer Base for Universal Online Banker in Aite Group鈥檚 2016 Cash Management Vendor Evaluation
  • Selected as Judges鈥� Choice at the for PAY.ON eCommerce Payments gateway.
  • Awarded technical vendor accreditation by
  • Winner of the for UP Framework for Immediate Payments.
  • Honoree, Amala Duggirala (ACI Executive Vice President), , PaymentsSource

2015

  • No. 482, Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte鈥檚 2015 Technology Fast 500鈩�
  • No. 17,, American Banker and BAI
  • No. 19, , Apps Run the World
  • No. 18, , IDC Financial Insights
  • Leader, 浪花直播 Recognized as Global Leader in Celent鈥檚 Evaluation of Leading Card Management and Transaction Processing Providers
  • SubPrime Auto Finance News: ACI named to SubPrime Auto Finance News 鈥楽ubPrime 125鈥�
  • Winner of the Compliance Risk Technology Implementation of the Year Award for 2015

2014

  • No. 20, FinTech Forward, Compiled jointly by American Banker and BAI
  • No. 45, America鈥檚 Best Performing Small Companies, Forbes
  • No. 20, FinTech Rankings, IDC Financial Insights
  • Money Transfer System accreditation, SWIFT Certified Application for Payments, 17th consecutive year
  • Principal member, EPASOrg
  • Leader, 鈥淥vum Decision Matrix: Selecting an Electronic Retail Payment Switch Platform鈥�
  • Real-time payments innovator, 鈥淩eal-Time Payments, a European Perspective,鈥� Aite Group
  • Leader, 鈥�2014 Evaluation of Leading Cash Management Providers,鈥� Aite Group
  • Vendor award winner, Universal Online Banker, 鈥淏alance of Usability and Sophisticated Functionality鈥� and 鈥淕lobal Payments Flexibility,鈥� Aite Group
  • Leader, 鈥淩eal-Time Payments, a European Perspective,鈥� Aite Group
  • Leading payment security provider to the top 500 e-retailers, Internet Retailer
  • Finalist, 2014 MRC Emerging Technology Awards, ReD Fraud Xchange鈩�
  • Security vendor to the Internet Retailer Top 500, awarded
  • Finalist in the 2014 MRC Emerging Technology Awards for our ReD Fraud Xchange鈩� service

2013

  • No. 24, FinTech 100, IDC Financial Insights
  • Vendor to Watch in 2013, Aite Group
  • 鈥淏est-in-Class鈥� Payments Capability solution, Payments Hub report, CEB TowerGroup
  • No. 47, America鈥檚 Best Performing Small Companies, Forbes
  • Steering committee member, vice-chairman of the steering committee, EMV Migration Forum
  • Fastest growing biller direct electronic bill payment provider (2009-2012), 鈥淏iller Direct and Walk-in Bill Pay: An Update,鈥� Aite Group
  • 2013 Merchant Payments Ecosystem (MPE) Guiding Hand Data Security Award, ReD Shield庐 real-time CNP fraud prevention service
  • Finalist, 2013 MRC Emerging Technologies Awards, ReDi鈩� Business Intelligence portal
  • Winner, FStech 2013 Anti-Fraud/Security Strategy of the Year
  • Leading security vendor to the top 1000 US e-retailers, Internet Retailer
  • High commended, Most Innovative Online Product, Retail Fraud Awards, ReDi鈩� Business Intelligence portal
  • Finalist in the 2013 MRC Emerging Technology Awards for our ReDi鈩� Business Intelligence portal
  • Winner of the 2013 Merchant Payments Ecosystem (MPE) Guiding Hand Data Security Award for our ReD Shield庐 real-time CNP fraud prevention service
  • Winner of the FStech 2013 Anti-Fraud/Security Strategy of the Year
  • Highly commended in the Most Innovative Online Product category at the Retail Fraud Awards 2013 for our ReDi鈩� Business Intelligence portal
  • Leading Security Vendor to the Top 1000 US E-Retailers as ranked by Internet Retailer

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