HQ: Bristol, UK Ownership: Private Founded: 1979 # Known Sites: 83 # Staff: 230
Key Clients: Allied Irish Bank, Hitachi Capital, Rusfinance, Close Brothers, United Trust Bank, Agos Ducato
Key Highlights
Company Overview
• Established in 1979, as Apak group, provider of whole- sale finance and floor planning systems for finance companies, motor vehicle and equipment suppliers and dealers
• Rebranded to Sword Apak after acquisition by Sword in 2007
• WFS full range of dealer commercial lending products for automotive and asset finance sectors
Product Overview
• Aurius has presence primarily in the domestic UK market, focus on small-to-mid tier banks
• Key functionalities supported: GL, deposits, MIS, funds transfer, CRM, multi-currency, multi-lingual, multi-entity, commercial lending, billing and collec- tions, fees and capital calculations, flexible workflow among others
• WFS is the most established offering of Sword Apak • Majority of the customers are in Western Europe