Using its experience supporting EMV (chip card), contactless, and mobile payments, ACI Worldwide launched ACI Issuer 4.2 to work with the company’s BASE24–eps and BASE24 payments engines, underpinned by its experience supporting EMV, contactless, and mobile payments.

Across its customer base, ACI Issuer has been used to issue and manage more than a hundred million cards globally. In combination with ACI Token Manager, it enables the roll out of EMV (EuroPay, MasterCard, Visa) for card-based products and near-field communication (NFC)-enabled chips for mobile phones and tablet-based devices.

Key features of ACI Issuer 4.2 include:

•    Support for EMV, NFC, contactless, and mobile rollouts, as well as traditional magnetic stripe.

•    Scalability to support some of the largest card bases in the world.

•    Support for debit, credit, prepaid, or commercial accounts from a single platform.

•    Full multicurrency, multi-institution, and multilanguage capabilities.

•    The ability to manage the complex and multifaceted relationships between consumers, their accounts, and their payment cards.

•    Parameterized configuration for launching new products quickly without code changes.

•    Off-the-shelf interoperability with BASE24-eps and BASE24, ACI’s payment engines for automating card updates between solutions.

•    Agility in managing and setting fees, to tailor fees to different activities and users.

ACI Issuer provides the capability to support the complete life cycle of back office processing including setting up card product terms and conditions, opening accounts, issue and re-issue of plastics, account management, transaction management, and customer service. ACI Issuer is a core component of the ACI card and merchant management solution suite.


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