SAP for Banking

A Solution for Your Competitive Advantage

SAP is the market leader for Financial Accounting, ERP and CRM solutions. Building on over 30 years of delivering real standard software and managing technology renewal cycles in over 20 industries SAP is putting increasing efforts and resources into building SAP for Banking as the global leader for banking specific standard software. Only SAP has the depth of technology and business vision, the breadth of bank-specific business applications, the proven services and support capability and the business content to partner tier 1 and 2 banks through key institutional challenges. These challenges include demands for higher profitability, deconstruction of traditional value chains and industrialization, new demands of customers, increasing regulatory environment, and intense cost and flexibility pressures regarding their IT infrastructures. SAP supports back to growth with Total Value of Ownership through reducing the cost of running the institution, thus freeing up capacity to change it. This is achieved by providing the business content rich ESA (SOA) platform. SAP provides the best of class innovative solution life cycle management. The SAP guarantee is that it will still be there the day after tomorrow.

Powering The Next-Generation Performers

SAP delivers a business process platform and the most comprehensive portfolio of modular solutions based on a service-oriented architecture, the blueprint for enabling greater adaptability. The current portfolio includes enterprise management solutions, transactional banking solutions, as well as risk management and compliance solutions.

The comprehensive SAP for Banking solution portfolio, together with our leading business support and analytical applications, helps optimize banking business processes, making it possible for organizations to achieve:

Operational excellence – Transactional banking processes help streamline and simplify your business operations across product and service lines;
Financial excellence – Integrated financial and risk management processes support the management of risk across the enterprise;
Superior customer service – Customer relationship management processes enable you to acquire, maintain, and retain customers as part of a customer-centric business strategy.

For a complete view of SAP for Banking capabilities, see SAP Business Maps for banking.

Leading Banks Transform Business with SAP

Discover how businesses like yours are gaining a competitive edge with SAP solutions:

Desjardins Group
SAP applications helped this Canadian financial services giant consolidate financial results from its many subsidiaries and credit unions, automating the process and accommodating corporate structure changes. Read the story (PDF)

Deutsche Postbank
Learn how one of the largest retail banks in Germany is using SAP technology to process more transactions at lower cost and expand its client base. Read the press and watch a video. For more details, read the story (PDF).

In the banking software market, SAP has developed and integrated vertical market-specific solutions into its existing offerings – building a strong customer base of more than 550 customers in 60 countries that run SAP for Banking. See a list of just some of the financial organizations that rely on SAP for Banking and other SAP solutions.

To learn more about how organizations are taking advantage of SAP for Banking and other SAP solutions to support their business processes, read these customer successes

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