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BIANBanking Industry Architecture Network


Our Mission

“The target of BIAN is to enable faster strategic and operational changes of the banking business by providing systematically defined banking functional IT services based on a broad consensus in the banking industry.”


LATEST NEWS


  • Publication: BIAN Advertorial in Banking Technology Supplement >> more
  • IFX FORUM AND BIAN SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING >> more
  • SAP® Solutions Further Help Banking Industry Gear for Clear Future >> more
  • Martin Schroter, SAP AG, on behalf of BIAN at WM Seminare >> more
  • BIAN Press Release: Banks See BIAN on Their SOA Roadmaps >> more
  • BIAN Positioning White Paper >> download



BIAN First Results


BIAN Working Groups finalized the first 6 deliverables, among them the BIAN Service Landscape, the BIAN Metamodel, the Service Life Cycle Mangement, the Service Repository and the Sub Domain Definition of Payment Execution, Clearing and Settlement and of Payment Agreement.

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NEWS

2009/12/09

IFX FORUM AND BIAN SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

WAKEFIELD, Mass., USA – Dec. 9, 2009 – The Interactive Financial eXchange (IFX;http://www.ifxforum.org) Forum and the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN;http://www.bian.org) announced today that the two organizations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining plans to collaborate in developing and furthering the adoption of standards that enhance interoperability within the banking industry. more »

2009/12/07

SAP® Solutions Further Help Banking Industry Gear for Clear Future

BIAN was mentioned in a press release launched by SAP on December 7, 2009, including a quote from Dieter Buehler, ZKB.

“[…] Playing an active role in the independent association Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN) , SAP will provide banks the enterprise services that best fit their needs, because the services are built and designed by peer banks. […]” more »

2009/09/15

Banks See BIAN on Their SOA Roadmaps

As the banking industry transitions to a service-oriented architecture (SOA) for its IT systems, the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN) is working with other major standards bodies in the financial services sector, to lead the way. more »

2009/07/16

Temenos announces first T24 Model Bank BIAN alignment initiatives

Temenos demonstrates ongoing commitment to BIAN by showcasing the first phase of Model Bank development to help ease the journey for banks moving to a service-oriented architecture

GENEVA, Switzerland, 16th July 2009 – TEMENOS (SWX: TEMN), the global provider of integrated core banking systems and a founding member of the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN), today revealed a set of development initiatives undertaken to align T24 Model Bank with the first set of BIAN standards published on Monday. This includes the recent launch of T24 R09, the latest release of TEMENOS T24 (T24), signifying the first release of a set of Model Bank banking services, which have been aligned with the work being done through BIAN on the banking Services Landscape. Its work highlights the company’s dedication to the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) model and supports BIAN’s aim to help accelerate the adoption of standards for the industry. more »

2009/07/13

Microsoft Announces First Major Milestone

REDMOND, Wash. — July 13, 2009 — Microsoft Corp. today announced that the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN) alliance has published the first major banking industry information technology (IT) services standards to its members and the banking community at large. more »

Bian Blog

  • BIAN Document Feed Back
    The Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN) is only as good as the value it provides. As an organization we recently published our first set of documents.