EPAM Systems, a leading provider of complex software engineering solutions and a leader in Central and Eastern European IT service delivery, has been ranked as one of the “star performers” in the 2013 ITO in Capital Markets Service Provider Landscape and PEAK Report by Everest Group.

Everest Group is a global management consulting company and one of the leading advisors of global services and assessed 20 leading application outsourcing (AO) service providers in the Capital Markets industry, mapping them on its Performance Experience Ability Knowledge Matrix (PEAK). For the second year in a row, EPAM has been ranked as a “star performer” showing the company’s strong advancement in terms of both market success and capabilities.

“This recognition from Everest validates the investments EPAM has made in its capital markets capabilities in the past 5 years,” says Balazs Fejes, Global Head of Banking and Financial Services Industry Business Unit at EPAM Systems. “By retaining its star performer status, EPAM illustrates why blue chip customers such as Barclays and UBS continue to put their confidence in us.”

EPAM provides a full range of services for investment, retail, private, corporate banking and wealth management banks, asset managers, financial services technology and software providers, exchanges, and brokerages. With over 2,800 professionals, the company has one of the largest Banking and Financial Services business units in Central and Eastern Europe and runs dedicated Capital Markets and Market Data Competency Centers focused on ongoing staff training and R&D.

Established in 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM) provides software engineering solutions through its leading Central and Eastern European service delivery platform. Headquartered in the United States, EPAM employs approximately 9,000 IT professionals and serves clients worldwide from its locations in the United States, Canada, UK, Switzerland, Germany, Sweden, Netherlands, Singapore, Belarus, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Poland.

EPAM is ranked #2 on the 2013 Forbes list of America’s Best Small Companies: 20 Fast-Growing Tech Stars and is recognized among the leaders in software product development services by Forrester and Zinnov analysts. The company is also included in the top 30 in IAOP’s The 2013 Global Outsourcing 100 list.