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OTP Group Selects Integral’s Cloud Technology for Enhanced Global FX Trading Operations

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OTP Group, one of the leading banking groups in the Central and Eastern European region,  has selected technology from currency technology provider Integral, to upgrade its FX trading infrastructure. By implementing Integral’s advanced liquidity aggregation, pricing engine, and risk management solutions, OTP Group aims to deliver high-precision pricing and increased operational reliability for its clients. This move aligns with OTP’s commitment to enhancing client service quality and achieving cost efficiency across its FX operations.

Integral’s cloud-native technology facilitated a quick and efficient deployment at OTP Group’s headquarters in Budapest, extending across its regional offices in Central and Eastern Europe and Middle Asia. The scalable, flexible architecture will enable OTP Bank to adapt its FX infrastructure to meet changing client demands, ensuring robust performance and easy future growth, according to the company.

Attila Bánfi, Managing Director of OTP Global Markets commented: “We are constantly developing our money and capital markets services to deliver exceptional service and tailored solutions to our regional and global clients. In order to provide even better service than before, we needed a solution that could deliver accurate, flexible and reliable pricing and risk management capabilities across our entire operating area. Integral’s proven and extensible technology stood out as the ideal partner to help us achieve these goals.”

Harpal Sandhu, CEO of Integral, added: “As a leading bank within Central and Eastern Europe, we are delighted to support OTP Group in optimizing their FX pricing and risk management workflows. With over 30-years of experience and the most advanced technology, Integral is able to offer highly configurable and sophisticated trading solutions to meet the specific needs of regional banks – as we are doing with OTP Group. Our solution will provide OTP Group with the workflow capabilities and environment they need, not only to significantly improve operational efficiency, but crucially their trading workflow capabilities for clients.”

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