ALFA-BANK’s Alfa-Click online bank by now has more than 100,000 clients, the bank’s press service has reported. Over 200,000 bank clients already use Alfa-Check SMS banking services. The Alfa-Click online bank was launched in April 2006. At present from 12,000 to 13,000 new users join the system every week. The Alfa-Click website is daily visited by 15,000 to 20,000 clients, with an average of 4,000 operations conducted per day. ALFA-BANK regularly upgrades its distance service channels. Thus, to raise the security level, the Alfa-Click online bank introduced session passwords and a virtual keyboard. In addition, Alfa-Click users were given a chance to acquire mutual fund units. Subscribers to Alfa-Check services can pay their mobile phone bills by simply sending an SMS.
Source: NOVECON, April 3, 2007
