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| In photo: Mr. Sriranga Sampathkumar (Vice President and Global Head of Sales, Finacle) and Mr. Cecilio "Paul" D. San Pedro (President and CEO, Sterling Bank of Asia) |
Bangalore,
India and Manila, Philippines – June 26, 2026: Infosys Finacle, part of
EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY),
a global leader in AI-first business consulting and technology services, and
Sterling Bank of Asia (Sterling Bank), one of the most progressive banks in the
Philippines, today announced the bank’s decision to select Infosys Finacle
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform for its transformation program. Sterling
Bank has opted to leverage the Finacle Core Banking, Finacle Customer Data Hub,
Finacle Trade Finance, and Finacle Origination solutions for its requirements.
Through this strategic collaboration with Infosys Finacle, Sterling Bank
expects to enhance the experience of both employees and customers, maintain
high standards of availability and reliability in its banking services, and
reduce operational complexity through automation and digitization, thereby
supporting its future growth.
With the new
platform, Sterling Bank will be able to simplify management of technology
operations by leveraging the SaaS-based deployment, allowing the bank to focus
on strategic growth and innovation. Further, the bank will be able to drive
faster innovation cycles while staying secure and compliant through access to
periodic upgrades, security, and feature enhancements. In addition, the
cloud-hosted model will help the bank scale seamlessly and on demand to support
evolving business needs.
Cecilio Paul
D. San Pedro, President and Chief Executive Officer, Sterling Bank of Asia,
said, “At Sterling Bank of Asia, we aim to integrate forward‑thinking solutions into our operations to better serve the
Philippine market. Achieving this requires us to continuously respond to fast‑evolving customer expectations, the accelerating pace of
digital innovation, and an increasingly complex regulatory landscape.
Modernizing our technology foundation for both core and digital banking is
essential to realizing our goals. With Infosys Finacle, we have a trusted
transformation partner and a next‑generation banking platform that will
equip us to meet the dynamic requirements of our business, our customers, and
the wider regulatory environment.”
Sajit
Vijayakumar, Chief Executive Officer, Infosys Finacle, said, “Our collaboration
with Sterling Bank of Asia is yet another example of Finacle’s growing presence
in the Philippines. This partnership reflects our continued commitment to
delivering next-generation solutions to thrift banking community without
upfront infrastructure investments. With Finacle SaaS, tailored for the
Philippine market, Sterling Bank of Asia will gain a modern, customer‑first digital banking platform to help position the bank for
long‑term success.”
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About
Sterling Bank of Asia
Established
in 2007, Sterling Bank of Asia is a savings bank dedicated to providing
accessible financial solutions to commercial and retail markets. Guided by a
core philosophy of "banking to a different beat," the Bank puts
clients' needs first, partnering with individuals and corporations to manage
their wealth and achieve their financial goals. Backed by experienced banking
professionals and business leaders, the Bank operates 47 branches in key cities
nationwide. Sterling Bank of Asia offers a comprehensive suite of products -
including deposits, loans, investments, and asset management, designed to
create opportunities for clients to take hold of their financial future. Visit
www.sterlingbankasia.com for more information.
About
Infosys Finacle
Finacle is
an industry leader in digital banking solutions. We are a unit of EdgeVerve
Systems, a wholly-owned product subsidiary of Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY).
We partner with emerging and established financial institutions to help inspire
better banking. Our cloud-native solution suite and SaaS services help banks
engage, innovate, operate, and transform better to scale digital transformation
with confidence. Finacle solutions address the core banking, lending, digital
engagement, payments, cash management, wealth management, treasury, analytics,
AI, and blockchain requirements of financial institutions. Today, banks in over
100 countries rely on Finacle to help more than a billion people and millions
of businesses to save, pay, borrow, and invest better. For more information,
visit www.finacle.com.
Media
contacts
For further
information, please contact: PR_Global@Infosys.com
For Sterling
Bank of Asia, email: info@prosolutions.com.ph

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