Checkmate signs three deals

We have selected to partner with these suppliers to create innovative technology solutions backed with the latest credit and fraud protection products.

DPR will develop our Point of Sale Offer system using the latest technologies and a team of experienced developers.

Getronics is to support us with its IT infrastructure, offering IT support services and data centre hosting.

Experian is providing a range of risk, fraud detection and customer management tools to provide insight that will enable us to quickly and efficiently make appropriate customer decisions.

Barry Searle, our Managing Director of Operations said: “We have worked closely with KPMG IT Consulting to select like-minded companies to provide best-in-class technology and work is now underway to deliver a cutting edge system to coincide with our launch in 2009.”

We are also delighted to announce that we have signed a lease on new premises in Farnborough, Hampshire. This office will be our operations centre and the majority of our team have been based there since Monday, although a central London office will also be maintainted. The office is large enough to support our recruitment plans for the next few years.

Barry Searle added: “We aim to deliver a 5 star service to the intermediary market and are now in a position to be up and running with a full operations centre as soon as market conditions permit.”