Core Banking & Ledger · Use case
Support multiple entities and currencies on one platform
Short answer
Expanding into new countries often means new legal entities, currencies and rules. A multi-entity platform keeps each entity's books separate and compliant while you run one set of products and integrations — and consolidate reporting at group level.
What this use case is
Expanding into new countries often means new legal entities, currencies and rules. A multi-entity platform keeps each entity's books separate and compliant while you run one set of products and integrations — and consolidate reporting at group level.
Who builds this
What your customer sees
- 1Local accounts and currencies
- 2The same product experience in each country
How Core Banking & Ledger solves it
Entity and jurisdiction configured
Entity and jurisdiction configured
Currencies and products assigned per entity
Currencies and products assigned per entity
Postings kept separate per entity
Postings kept separate per entity
Intercompany movements recorded
Intercompany movements recorded
Local reporting generated
Local reporting generated
Group consolidation reported
Group consolidation reported
Want to have
- Entity separation
- Multi-currency accounts
- Intercompany handling
- Local reporting
- Group consolidation
- Data residency options
Optional
- Shared product catalogue across entities
- FX revaluation
Design decisions
Instances
efficiency versus residency and isolation.
What to put in your RFP
Entities
- separation
- intercompany
Currency
- accounts
- revaluation
Reporting
- local
- group
Residency
- regions
Commercials
- per entity pricing
How to evaluate providers for this use case
- 1Separation guarantees
- 2Consolidation
- 3Residency options
Pitfalls
- Data residency discovered late
- Intercompany flows not modelled
- Assuming one instance can serve every regulator
What providers will ask you
- Current and planned entities
- Currencies
- Residency requirements
Other Finlane categories that cover parts of this
This use case is solved mainly with Core Banking & Ledger. These categories cover specific parts of it and can be tendered alongside it.
Frequently asked questions
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