Financial Services and Insurance sectors can now benefit from mobile and wireless solutions to help boost productivity, add more value to their products and services, gain competitive advantage, and increase customer loyalty and attract new clients - whilst at the same time reducing per transaction costs. Secure applications that give "always available" access to critical business information embrace new ways of doing business and create better service and more revenue opportunities - in other words, a serious return on investment.

Interchange Group mobile solutions reduce the typical time to implementation and decrease the total cost of ownership of mobile applications. Some examples of financial services solutions include:

• Knowledge transfer: e.g. access to current customer, product and portfolio information at the point of contact and synchronisation of information with head office
  
• Extension of corporate applications to remote offices and deployment in the field
  
• Real-time stock quotes on a wireless device
  
• Personalised alerts and notifications
  
• Capturing data in the field with immediate update to back-office systems
  
• Customer self-service applications extended to mobile and wireless devices
  
• Secure management of devices used in the field