Finastra Essence Description
Finastra Essence is designed for banks aiming to innovate quickly, scale efficiently, and transform their customer experience. As a cloud-native core banking system, it offers modular components that support continuous operations and rapid feature deployment. The solution caters to retail, commercial, and Islamic banking, delivering hyper-personalized, omnichannel customer journeys from onboarding to daily transactions. Built-in AI-powered analytics provide actionable insights, performance metrics, and a unified customer view on dynamic dashboards. With its open API architecture, Essence enables institutions to integrate seamlessly with fintech partners, expand their service offerings, and build flexible ecosystems. Running on Microsoft Azure ensures enterprise-grade security, resilience, and scalability. Whether launching a challenger bank or modernizing an established institution, Finastra Essence offers a proven path to competitive differentiation. By combining customer-centric design with advanced analytics and open innovation, it empowers banks to thrive in the digital era.
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Company Details
Company:
Finastra
Year Founded:
2017
Headquarters:
United Kingdom
Website:
www.finastra.com/solutions/essence
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Product Details
Platforms
Web-Based
Types of Training
In Person
Customer Support
Online Support
Finastra Essence Features and Options
Online Banking Software
Brokerage
Cash Management
Chat / Messaging
Credit Card Management
Electronic Statements
Fraud Detection
Loan Management
Marketing Automation
Retail Banking
Single Sign On
Transaction Monitoring
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