India a key hub for rolling out products globally: Fiserv Global president

'We've done plenty of work around the largest e-tailer in world and partnered with oil and gas companies to integrate payments using voice-activated mobile apps in a frictionless and seamless manner'

The Nasdaq-listed Fiserv, a leading player in the payments space, believes the point-of-sale ecosystem will morph into an inventory management tool from just acceptance facilitation. SRINI KRISH, president, Fiserv Global Service, spoke with Raghu Mohan about the company’s India business. Edited excerpts:

Can you give us the extent of your business footprint in India?

Our largest business is in the US, but we have very fast-growing international markets in the Asia Pacific, Europe, West Asia and Africa. In Asia Pacific, India and Australia are the largest markets. We started with a joint venture with ICICI Bank for merchant acquisition — ICICI Merchant