Hungary’s OTP Bank taps iGCB for core banking revamp

  • OTP Bank’s Upgrade: OTP Bank, based in Budapest, Hungary, chooses Intellect Global Consumer Banking (iGCB) for a core banking system upgrade.
  • International Presence: OTP Bank operates in 11 Central and East European countries and plans to enter the Uzbekistan market soon.
  • Digital Transformation: Utilizing Intellect Digital Core (IDC) and lending platform for a digital banking experience for retail and SME customers.
  • Efficiency Boost: The new core system aims to enhance employee efficiency through workflow-based processes and rule-based engines.
  • Regional Implementation: DSK Bank, OTP Bank’s Bulgarian subsidiary, will also implement the new core system.
  • IDC Features: IDC is a microservices-based, API-first, and cloud-ready product suite, launched in Europe last year.
  • Partnership Synergies: OTP Bank cites “similar synergies with iGCB” as a reason for selecting IDC, expecting to create sustainable, personalized banking experiences.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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