ACI Worldwide, Inc. announced an extended partnership with Klarna, leveraging ACI's UP eCommerce Payments solution. This will enable online businesses in 10 major markets, including the U.S. and U.K., to easily integrate Klarna's payment products, and offer shoppers a fast and frictionless checkout process that can improve conversion rates immediately. Klarna is a leading eCommerce payments provider and fully licensed bank in Europe, which, as it rapidly expands, will benefit from the extensive reach of ACI's global network of payment providers and merchants. ACI's UP eCommerce Payments solution makes it possible to quickly and easily enable Klarna's ˜Pay later and Slice it payment options. The international reach of ACI's solution, which covers 350 alternative payment methods and card acquirers globally, gives merchants the ability to quickly enter new markets and fine-tune their payment setup to meet local needs, delivering a frictionless payments experience for their shoppers. This solution is available in the following markets: U.S., United Kingdom, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands.