AUSTIN, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/13/2006 -- Teres
Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of direct and indirect lending software to
credit unions and financial institutions, today announced that it grew 40
percent in 2005. As part of Teres Solutions' expansion, ten credit unions and
three financial institutions purchased the Teres Solutions™ SAIL® software to
manage and automate their lending programs. Organizations that purchased SAIL
software included Teacher Federal Credit Union, O.S.U. Federal Credit Union,
TopLine Federal Credit Union, North Coast Credit Union, Numerica Credit Union,
MacDill Federal Credit Union, Spokane Teachers Credit Union, SIU Credit Union,
Stanford Federal Credit Union, MAX Federal Credit Union, Quantum Auto Group,
LLC, Consumers Credit Union, and FLS Services, LLP. Together, the direct and
indirect lending programs of these new Teres Solutions customers are expected to
generate $2 billion in new loan volume in 2006.
Nearly 50 credit unions
and financial organizations around the country rely on Teres Solutions SAIL
software to automate and manage their indirect and direct lending programs. The
SAIL software products significantly reduce the time it takes to review loan
applications, request and review credit reports, enter data into core systems,
make lending decisions and quickly respond to dealers and members.
"After a thorough review of all available options, we determined Teres
Solutions SAIL software clearly provides an advanced loan management and
automation system that best meets the needs of our organization," said Keith
Troup, Vice President of Operations for Stanford Federal Credit Union. "We look
forward to leveraging SAIL software's extensive feature set and cutting-edge
loan automation and reporting capabilities as we look to grow our new consumer
loan originations from $97.5 million in 2005 to over $168 million in 2006 -- all
with the addition of only one new team member."
"We are honored to have
some of the most technologically advanced and fastest-growing credit unions and
financial institutions as our customers," said Bruce Callen, president of Teres
Solutions, Inc. "It's a testament to the unparalleled market experience of our
team and its vision for how the ideal lending system should work."
Teres
Solutions SAIL software is used by some of the nation's most successful credit
unions and financial institutions to automate their indirect and direct lending
processes. With SAIL software, not only are lending processes more efficient,
but existing staff can be more productive by focusing on improving yields
through new member acquisition or sales of add-on services. Key features of the
SAIL family of products include:
-- Electronic integration with the
RouteOne and DealerTrack finance
platforms for automobile dealerships
--
Seamless integration with major credit union core systems, including
Summit,
Symitar and ULTRADATA, Users, and XP
-- Automated lending decisions through
the SAIL Autopilot module
-- Sophisticated real time reporting
--
Browser-based technology for rapid deployment and maintainability;
while
hosted from within the credit union's infrastructure for greater
security and
control
-- Intuitive user dashboard
-- Roles-based security features
--
Automated credit checking
-- Application history lookup
-- Federal
regulation compliance
-- Automatic dealer response generation
-- Direct
forms integration with almost any form, including Loanliner
forms as well as
custom forms
-- Integration with NADA
-- Integration with Auto Financial
Group for balloon loans
-- Integration with Loanliner.com for member &
non-member direct loan
origination
For more information about Teres
Solutions and its SAIL software products, visit www.teressolutions.com.
About Teres Solutions, Inc.
Teres Solutions, Inc. was founded in
2002 for the express purpose of developing direct and indirect lending software
products that define the state-of-the-art for the financial institution market.
Its Software Application for Integrated Lending (SAIL) direct and indirect
lending products allow financial institutions to streamline lending decisions,
increase revenue through enhanced loan application processing efficiency,
improve dealer and member relations, and augment loan tracking and reporting
capabilities. Teres Solutions has been recognized as a Microsoft certified
partner with accredited core competencies. Visit www.teressolutions.com for more
information on Teres Solutions, its products and services.
SAIL is a
registered trademark and Teres Solutions is a trademark of Teres Solutions, Inc.
All other company and product names mentioned are used only for identification
and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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