IMM, a pioneer of integrated eSignature, workflow, and document solutions for the modern business enterprise, and Advanced Fraud Solutions (AFS), a CUSO formed in 2007 to combat financial fraud, have expanded their existing partnership. Since 2012, the collaboration has helped IMM’s financial institution clients more effectively mitigate fraudulent check transactions at the teller line. Since, the companies have strengthened the partnership with Integrations between IMM’s Teller Item Capture and AFS’s TrueChecks®. They provide even faster, virtually real-time notification of potential fraudulent check transactions.
Check fraud continues to rise at double digit rates year over year. The strengthening of this partnership now allows IMM’s clients to take advantage of the latest functionality to meet this growing fraud threat. Partnering with IMM, which has integrations with all major cores in addition to a wide customer base, enables AFS to extend the value of our technology to prevent more high risk transactions.
Lawrence Reaves, CEO, AFS
IMM’s teller capture solution is more effective than ever
Through this expanded partnership, clients using IMM’s Teller Item Capture will receive enhanced functionality, including:
- Regulation CC recommended holds for every high risk transaction;
- Enhanced duplicate detection features;
- Access to additional fraud data sources; and
- New high level reporting capabilities.
“Check fraud continues to rise at double digit rates year over year,” said Lawrence Reaves, president and CEO of AFS. “The strengthening of this partnership now allows IMM’s clients to take advantage of the latest functionality to meet this growing fraud threat. Partnering with IMM, which has integrations with all major cores in addition to a wide customer base, enables AFS to extend the value of our technology to prevent more high risk transactions.”
Equip tellers with real-time, accurate alerts to reduce losses
Additionally, IMM is now offering AFS’s solution directly to its customers through the Teller Item Capture platform. The collaboration also includes the AFS integration with Deposit Chek® Service from leading fraud prevention company Early Warning. Real-time alerts equip tellers with the most accurate information and decrease losses from returned items and counterfeiting schemes.
“Our existing partnership with AFS allows us to better assist banks and credit unions mitigate high risk losses and protect consumers,” said Nish Shah, chief technology officer, IMM. “As fraudsters become even more sophisticated in developing new schemes, the progression of our relationship with AFS enables both companies to jointly broaden the scope of risk mitigation by averting fraudulent attacks.”
Prevent check fraud with the TrueChecks frontline solution
Teller Item Capture interfaces directly with a financial institution’s core platform; the coordination with TrueChecks gives tellers real-time visibility and provides alerts of potentially fraudulent transactions. The fraud and loss prevention detection is embedded directly into IMM’s teller application. This streamlines frontline workflow and create a seamless experience at the teller line.
About AFS
Advanced Fraud Solutions was founded in 2007 with the simple mission to help financial institutions and businesses prevent check fraud. We do this by utilizing our comprehensive private cloud-based software solutions at the front line and in the back office. Every day, our innovative fraud prevention tools help banks, credit unions, and merchants of all sizes eliminate losses and safeguard their financial assets, providing the level of protection that today’s customers demand. At Advanced Fraud Solutions, we know the best way to fight fraud is to prevent it. Learn more at Advanced Fraud Solutions.
About IMM
Based in Linden, N.J., IMM develops and delivers innovative technology solutions. This enables financial institutions to electronically streamline their business operations and processing environments. With a strong and secure legacy of serving more than 650 banks and credit unions with solutions for eSignature capture, business process (workflow) automation, and document presentment, IMM continues to create advanced software applications that promote clients’ sustainability while dramatically increasing productivity and operational efficiencies. The company is a longtime advocate of eSignature adoption and education, active in ESRA to advance the public’s understanding of issues surrounding the use of electronic signatures and records.
For more information, visit www.immonline.com or connect with the company on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter @imminfo.
via BusinessWire
