Paris, 5 September 2019 – MANSA BANK, a new financial institution in Côte d’Ivoire, choses SBS (ex-Sopra Banking Software) to help launch its business.
MANSA BANK, an all-new bank in Côte d’Ivoire, has decided to implement Sopra Banking Amplitude in order to meet its ambitious development goals. El-Hassana KABA, CEO at MANSA BANK, explained “We have chosen a leading international software house with over 40 years’ experience to guide us through our strategic development.”
Choosing a robust, digital core banking solution means the bank will be able to rapidly resolve issues related to establishing a new institution. MANSA BANK decided to launch this ambitious project alongside SBS (ex-Sopra Banking Software) thanks to the software house’s experience in this type of local implementation, as well as its ability to guide banks through digital projects,
Patrick Navarro, Senior Vice President Middle East & Africa at SBS (ex-Sopra Banking Software), adds “We are proud to support MANSA BANK with its launch in Côte d’Ivoire and its 2020 digital banking project”. Over 800 financial instructions across the world now use SBS (ex-Sopra Banking Software)’s solutions. What’s more, the software house is a leading player in the banking sector on the African continent with over 250 customers.
About MANSA BANK
MANSA BANK, subsidiary of MANSA FINANCIAL GROUP, is a limited company with a board of directors, with a capital of 12 billion FCFA. It is fully owned by 100% UEMOA capital and obtained its banking licence on 7 February 2019.
Its goal is to create a banking group in the UEMOA zone in order to promote regional African champions, foster financial inclusion, boost SMEs/SMIs and effectively support economic and social development in our states and populations.
About SBS (ex-Sopra Banking Software)
With 4 300 experts, a pro forma turnover 2018 of € 373,7 million and one of the deepest, broadest portfolios of software and services, SBS (ex-Sopra Banking Software) is a trusted, long-term partner of over 800 banks in more than 70 countries. SBS (ex-Sopra Banking Software) has an unequalled ability to address the requirements for banks and financial institutions of any size and scope, allowing them to innovate and expand their services. SBS (ex-Sopra Banking Software) is a subsidiary of the Sopra Steria Group, a European leader in digital transformation, with more than 44 000 employees. In 2018, Sopra Steria generated a revenue of €4,1 billion. For more information follow us on twitter @SopraBanking or visit www.soprabanking.com
Press contact
SBS (ex-Sopra Banking Software): Stéphanie DECORTIAT, +34 652 896 253, [email protected]