Simplify post-merger banking integration

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Unify systems, data, and customer journeys across merged entities with a pre-integrated, composable platform. Our Integration Platform as a Service enables phased, low-risk integration - eliminating big-bang replacements while accelerating ROI. Deliver seamless experiences across brands, reduce operational complexity, and future-proof your banking stack.

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Post-merger complexity is the hidden M&A killer

Mergers and acquisitions may drive scale and market share, but the real challenge begins after the deal closes. Disparate systems, siloed data, and mismatched architectures can slow down integration and hurt customer experience. What if your bank could navigate M&A transitions swiftly, with confidence and zero disruption?

With Backbase Integration Platform as a Service, banks can connect tech stacks, harmonize operations, and unlock business value in record time — all while minimizing risk and maintaining momentum.

$3.5 tn

value of global bank M&A deals in the last decade

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70%

of M&A value is lost due to poor tech integration

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24 months

typical timeline for full post-merger IT integration

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Turn post-M&A chaos into connected value

As more banks pursue inorganic growth through M&A, they face the challenge of scaling operations across a rapidly expanding customer base and assets. To fully realize the benefits of these strategic moves, you must make underlying systems work.

Unify your bank’s technology landscape with a modular, ready-to-integrate platform that connects effortlessly to different core banking systems, CRMs, and fintech ecosystems. With Backbase Integration Platform as a Service you can connect disparate tech stacks, harmonize operations, and accelerate synergy realization — all while delivering seamless digital banking experiences from day one. Leverage your existing integration assets while introducing a standardized API layer that bridges silos, enhances operational efficiency, and fuels rapid innovation — all without refactoring your current infrastructure.

Elevate your integration approach

Backbase offers not just another integration platform — it’s a banking-specific, fully managed IPaaS designed to simplify even the most complex IT transformations. During mergers and acquisitions, where time, agility, and stability are critical, Backbase Integration Platform as a Service becomes your strategic enabler.

Designed for high-stakes transformations

Built-in resiliency for mission-critical environments

Avoid downtime with a cloud-native architecture, automatic failover, and secure API exposure across systems. Integrate legacy and modern stacks in parallel — no need to rip and replace. Decouple systems and modernize at your pace.

Future-ready integrations with real business outcomes

Modular, API-first architecture

Expose business capabilities as APIs across both merging banks. Enable innovation while maintaining secure interoperability. Consolidate customer data across merging entities into a single source of truth, enabling better engagement and personalized services from day one.

Regulatory piece of mind

Compliance across jurisdictions

Stay compliant across jurisdictions with standardized data models and embedded governance controls.

Enable your teams to do more

Democratized development

Empower teams with developer-friendly tools and out-of-the-box integrations. Keep integration timelines short and business momentum high.

Maximize the power of the Backbase Banking Platform and accelerate time-to-synergy and unify experiences across merged entities

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Deployment

Implemented through Backbase IPaaS

Meet the only fully managed IPaaS designed specifically for banking. Our Integration Platform as a Service brings together a comprehensive suite of tools for integration, APIs, and automation so you can simplify banking processes and accelerate IT project delivery. Leverage out-of-the-box connectors to leading core banking systems, payment systems, fintechs, CRMs, and more. Develop high-quality, secure APIs faster than ever with a user-friendly platform any developer can use.

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Let’s make your M&A a growth story

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Take the next step in post-merger transformation with Backbase and our trusted partners. Discover how our integration platform can simplify complexity, accelerate synergy realization, and lay the foundation for a unified, future-ready digital bank.

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