Leading FinTechs from across North and South America gathering in Miami for TEMENOS-hosted FinTech Competition

FinTechs are invited to compete in Temenos' series of Innovation Jams

MIAMI, Jan. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the software specialist for banking and finance, is holding its second annual Miami Innovation Jam. Research shows that banks are responding to their challenges by investing in innovation. Through endeavors like the Innovation Jams, Temenos' objective is to facilitate collaboration between FinTechs and banks. In 2016, 58 FinTechs from 17 countries showcased the latest breakthroughs in financial technology. This year, Temenos will host five Innovation Jams, including Miami's which also features a presentation from financial disruption guru, Brett King.

Who: Banks, FinTech startups, FinTech providers, reporters, analysts and Temenos partners who follow the latest trends in FinTech

When:March 16, 2017 | 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Where: Private Key Club, 567 NW 27^th Street, Miami, FL 33127

Highlights:

• Hear from Brett King, best-selling author and host of the Breaking Banks podcast
• Experience the latest developments in technology
• Network with FinTech leaders and innovators

How: Register for free at: http://tem.mn/miami-jam

Details: FinTechs looking to enter the competition must register by January 27, 2017 (subject to rules of entry). General attendees must register by March 15, 2017. The winners from each regional Innovation Jam will progress to the final Innovation Jam at the Temenos Community Forum in Lisbon, Portugal. The finalist will join Temenos' ecosystem of FinTech partners, MarketPlace, granting them access to up to 2,000 financial institutions, and over 500 million banking customers.

Interview Opportunities:Brett King (Breaking Banks), Enrique Ramos O'Reilly (Temenos), Ben Robinson (Temenos), and FinTech participants of the Innovation Jam

About Temenos

Temenos Group AG (SIX: TEMN), headquartered in Geneva, is a market-leading software provider, partnering with banks and other financial institutions to transform their businesses and stay ahead of a changing marketplace. With 54 offices worldwide, including eight in North America and five in Latin America, Temenos offers advanced technology leveraging global and local expertise. Over 2,000 firms across the globe, including 38 of the top 50 banks, rely on Temenos to process the daily transactions of more than 500 million banking customers. For more information, visit www.temenos.com.

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