The days when banks were synonymous with cumbersome organizations are long gone. Nowadays, flexibility, personalization and speed are central to financial institutions. New products and technologies demand solutions that are fully customizable for and by banks.

Summary

• The banking sector is evolving to prioritize flexibility, personalization and speed. Topicus launched Akkuro to help banks innovate and adapt to changing needs with flexible, customizable solutions.
• Akkuro combines IT and financial knowledge to address dynamic financial markets influenced by economic fluctuations, regulatory changes and technological advancements. The platform helps users manage risks and control their savings and investments.

See how modern banking platforms are helping financial institutions adapt faster, serve better and stay resilient in a world of constant change.

Topicus recently launched Akkuro, the composable banking platform that combines technologies from Five Degrees and Topicus Finance, such as EuroPort+, Matrix CRM, Neo Core Banking and Fyndoo. They aim to further support the way financial institutions innovate, scale and serve their customers.

Frank Schooneveldt, Managing Director of Akkuro Savings & Investments, believes their combination of IT and financial knowledge is unique: "We are originally a tech company, focused on innovations and creating and delivering software. But market insights are central. That's why we have combined our strengths in the field of finance. Financial markets are extremely dynamic due to economic fluctuations, changing regulations, and technological developments. Akkuro responds to this with financial expertise and a platform that allows users to switch between saving and investing, resulting in less risk and more control. Banks can tailor their products to customer needs, including personal values such as sustainability and optimal returns."

“Our combination of IT and financial knowledge is unique.”, said Frank Schooneveldt, Managing Director - Akkuro Savings & Investments

Build by experts across the financial spectrum
The employees of Akkuro specialize in various financial areas, such as wealth building, saving and investing, loans or mortgages. "Knowledge of all these facets is important because people are not only concerned with saving or investing but also with a home and their pension," says Schooneveldt. It also explains why new technologies and platforms are emerging and being further developed to meet these continuously changing needs. Through combined forces, Akkuro can now deliver modular, end-to-end financial SaaS technology at scale and offer a complete banking proposition to the international market.

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