"BDO Unicon Business Solutions" implemented Host-to-Host technology for Norilsk Nickel and Rosbank

2019: Transfer of interaction of information systems of Norilsk Nickel and Rosbank to the digital Host-to-Host platform

On July 30, 2019 the "BDO Unicon Business Solutions" company reported that her consultants completed the project on transfer of interaction of information systems of Norilsk Nickel and Rosbank on the digital Host-to-Host platform. This technology provides the high-speed protected data exchange directly between a corporate system of SAP of Norilsk Nickel and Host - to - Host - service of bank. The treasury of Norilsk Nickel had an opportunity of almost instant sending payment documents and obtaining statements on the checking accounts opened in Rosbank.

Transition to Host-to-Host technology not only will increase efficiency and safety of payments, but also will simplify internal processes, and in the long term – will provide start essentially of other, "digital" business scenarios of interaction with banks and partners. The closest development plans for the solution include transfer to work in the Host-to-Host mode of subsidiary companies and branches of Norilsk Nickel and also significant expansion of functionality.

Thanks to transition to Host-to-Host technology with Rosbank we expect significant savings of operating costs of the company through acceleration, simplification, quality improvement and transparency of standard business process of daily processing of bank documents. For example, within the solution Host-to-Host the automated diversity of final bank statements is implemented that will allow to refuse a number of daily manual transactions completely. This project – an important step to implementations of our strategy for creation of full-fledged digital treasury, 'noted Alexander Gavrilov, the director of the department of treasury of PJSC Norilsk Nickel MMC

We purposefully work on formation of a full-fledged digital ecosystem as treasury. Successful transition to Host-to-Host technology with Rosbank shows readiness quickly and effectively to implement the modern technologies required for work of new business services and increase in efficiency

The integration task with services of Rosbank by means of Host-to-Host technology was carried out in a short time – less than four months, including modification of the operating functionality of treasury of Norilsk Nickel, implementation of the protected circuit of information exchange and integration with the system of Rosbank, reported Andrey Yakimenko, the senior chief executive of "BDO Unicon Business Solutions"

We provide to our clients solutions which simplify business and communication with bank. The command of Rosbank during the project for Norilsk Nickel performed a lot of work, exchange of documents in the ISO 20022 format is implemented, comprehensive joint testing of integration of a system of Norilsk Nickel with Host-to-Host by service of bank is held, commented Alexey Yasakov, the director of the center of digital solutions for corporate and investment business of Rosbank