GFT

GFT is a digital transformation pioneer. By leveraging next-generation technologies, we enable clients to boost their productivity with intelligent software solutions. We focus on Digital Finance, Enterprise AI and Data Solutions, and Platform Modernisation. GFT’s strengths include deep technological excellence, a strong ecosystem of partners, and industry expertise. GFT talents create, implement, and manage software applications to enable innovative businesses while complying with regulations. With locations in 20 markets around the globe, GFT ensures proximity to its clients. The company draws on over 35 years of experience and a global team of over 12,000 determined talents.

Latest News & Events

  • GFT Partners With Engine By Starling To Help Banks Rapidly Modernise

    Feb. 2, 2024

    Watch now our Finextra TV interview where Carlton Hopper (Managing Director, GFT UK) and Sam Everington (CEO of Engine by Starling) review the impact of new banking platforms and implementation strategies for successful bank modernisation. They also discuss GFT and Engine by Starling's collaboration that utilises cloud-native, modular, and API-based technologies to empower clients worldwide to deliver next generation digital banking.

  • GFT And Google Cloud ‘Creating Real Business Value From AI’ Event This March

    March 13, 2024

    GFT and Google Cloud are hosting an exciting event on 13 March in London to cover the latest trends and adoption of real use-cases for AI in Financial Services. At the event, industry experts from GFT and Google, plus client practitioners will come together to discuss generating real business value from AI - beyond the hype and the proof of concept.

  • GFT Teams Up With Google Cloud To Launch ‘GenAI Intelligent Assistant’

    May 2, 2024

    GFT in partnership with Google Cloud Industry Value Networks, have built the next generation interface for retail banks. The GenAI Intelligent Assistant is a conversational interface, built on Google Cloud’s Generative and Vertex AI technologies, utilising advanced large language models to give banking customers immense flexibility on the questions they can ask and have answered by the AI-powered assistant.

  • Salt, GFT And Engine By Starling Set New Digital Banking Benchmark In Europe

    June 3, 2024

    Salt Bank, a new digital bank in Romania’s financial landscape, has launched less than one year after the project was kicked off. Salt Bank is the first neobank using Engine by Starling’s core banking system outside of the vendor’s parent company, Starling Bank. It was implemented in partnership between GFT, Salt Bank and Engine by Starling. This continues a transformative trend GFT sees in financial services and beyond. Organisations are reinventing their technology capabilities, adopting a ‘platform of platforms’ approach. This involves consuming ready-made capabilities from the wider industry.

  • GFT’s Latest Banking Disruption Index Highlights Mounting Debt Worries For UK Consumers

    July 3, 2024

    British consumers on average are almost £2,700 in credit card debt, and more than a third either already have or contemplated taking out a payday or short-term loan to cover rising debt costs in the last 12 months, according to new research. The increased cost of living and high inflation means Brits are struggling to stay on top of their finances, with 39% admitting to not having any method of tracking their spending. This data comes from GFT’s latest Banking Disruption Index, a bi-annual assessment of consumer banking habits.

  • Salt Bank Ushers In A New Era Of Digital Banking In Romania

    Aug. 2, 2024

    Salt Bank, a new digital bank in Romania’s financial landscape, has launched less than one year after the project was kicked off. Salt Bank is the first neobank using Engine by Starling’s core banking system outside of the vendor’s parent company, Starling Bank. It was implemented in partnership between GFT, Salt Bank and Engine by Starling. This continues a transformative trend GFT sees in financial services and beyond. Organisations are reinventing their technology capabilities, adopting a ‘platform of platforms’ approach. This involves consuming ready-made capabilities from the wider industry.

  • Valloop Partners With GFT To Build Platform That Helps Accelerate And Scale Employee Ownership

    Sept. 4, 2024

    Valloop partners with GFT to build platform that helps accelerate and scale employee ownership: GFT has partnered with Valloop to design, build and support a digital platform that uses modern technologies such as AI, to automate and accelerate the processes to inclusive ownership for businesses. The Valloop Exchange is a single marketplace for businesses going through the transition, providing an easy-to-use model for employees and business owners to access tools and information about the process. Read our press release here.

  • New GFT thought leadership paper on GenAI Intelligent Assistant

    Oct. 1, 2024

    Our vision is to provide a new generation of intelligent applications, but what does it take to create an intelligent assistant for a consumer in a challenging domain like financial services using the technology that the Google Cloud Platform makes available? Download our new GFT thought leadership paper on our GenAI Intelligent Assistant offering to find out. Download now. GFT alongside Palo Alto Networks in London for their Fintech Forum 2024: For the 3rd year in a row, GFT has been listed as

  • GFT twice shortlisted for Banking Tech Awards alongside Salt Bank and Engine by Starling with Salt Bank also shortlisted for best ‘Newcomer Banking and Finance Brand’

    Nov. 1, 2024

    GFT has been shortlisted twice at this year's Banking Tech Awards! The 25th Banking Tech Awards are presented by FinTech Futures to recognise excellence and innovation in the use of IT in financial services. We have been shortlisted alongside Salt Bank and Engine by Starling in the following two categories, with Salt Bank also shortlisted for best ‘Newcomer Banking and Finance Brand’, as we set a new benchmark for digital banking: - Best Bank & FinTech Partnership - Best Use of Tech in Retail Banking The results will be announced on 4 December in London and we look forward to the revelation. Discover more here. Google Cloud Summit London 2024 - GFT recognised as Highly Commended for UKI Services Partner of the Year: GFT was recognised as Highly Commended for UKI Services Partner of the Year at the Google Cloud Summit London 2024! This acknowledges key projects within several GFT FSI customers in capital markets, retail banking and insurance while also recognising GFT as an extremely co

  • Building a bank in 12 months – download our GFT, Engine by Starling and Salt Bank thought leadership paper GFT

    Dec. 1, 2024

    Building a bank in 12 months – download our GFT, Engine by Starling and Salt Bank thought leadership paper GFT, Engine by Starling and Salt Bank put on a highly engaging event to demonstrate how together, we built and launched a bank in 12 months! The launch of Salt Bank emphasises GFT’s global leadership in digital banking on modern platforms and this event proved to be an exciting chance to showcase our remarkable success story which has also received multiple nominations from the Banking Tech Awards 2024. Watch out vox pop video from our event and download our white paper here. GFT and Google Cloud AI now hosting AI event on Thursday 9 January 2025 GFT and Google Cloud are now hosting our exciting AI evening in January 2025 to cover the latest trends and adoption of AI and how it can best achieve business innovation! At the event, industry experts from GFT and Google, plus other partners including Palo Alto Networks will come together at Google offices, London to discuss how AI tech

  • FS Club Mixer – Creating Real Business Value From AI

    Sept. 28, 2023

    In partnership with GFT, the FS Club is pleased to be hosting a Mixer and Panel Discussion on the challenges of working with AI and how to deliver substantial and long-lasting value from its use. Join us at Watermen’s Hall in the City for thought-provoking debate and professional connections over food and drink.

    Background:

    Coined the ‘AI Spring’, the recent surge in attention and development in AI technology shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. Despite the …

  • Banking On AI – Latest Customer Research

    Oct. 10, 2023

    There is a huge buzz currently around AI; …

  • Empowering Personalisation & Automated Decisioning

    April 29, 2024

    Background: In today's rapidly evolving financial landscape, it …

  • GFT Banking Disruption Index

    July 2, 2024