Sony Bank Inc., which uses our account banking solution “Fujitsu Core Banking xBank, began operation on May 6, 2025. The next-generation digital banking system implements Sony Bank’s various products, services, and transaction functions as microservices, enhancing business agility by enabling the rapid provision of new products and services and flexible improvements to existing functions.
In recent years, the financial industry has seen a marked increase in diversification of customer needs and intensification of competition due to the acceleration of digitalization. In particular, convenience and speed greatly affect customer satisfaction in digital financial services, and it is becoming increasingly important to consider management strategies and IT strategies together in order to secure a competitive advantage. In this context, it is essential that the accounting system, which is the core of banking systems, has a system architecture that can flexibly and quickly respond to diverse changes in management strategies and business requirements.
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Aiming to maximize business agility, Sony Bank completely revamped its accounting system from the previous system in order to improve development productivity, promote business efficiency, and improve data infrastructure. This will make alliance promotion more flexible, improve customer convenience, and enable the provision of more inexpensive and timely products and services. With this migration, almost all systems, including the accounting system, have been cloudified, along with the peripheral systems that have been cloudified in advance.
SOURCE: Fujitsu