Benefits

Modernize trade finance integration: connect legacy systems, automate workflows, and scale with Nexus

Trade Innovation Nexus accelerates integration and onboarding, helping banks launch new services faster. Its modular, low-code design simplifies connectivity across systems and ecosystems, automates workflows, and scales easily - without heavy technical effort.

Unified connectivity

Nexus provides a single integration layer that connects systems, fintech platforms, and digital trade ecosystems, eliminating fragmented workflows and reducing complexity.

Accelerated integration

Pre-built adapters and REST APIs enable faster onboarding and lifecycle automation, reducing time-to-market for new trade services.

Compliance & security

Nexus includes audit trails, encryption, and automated document checks to meet regulatory requirements and mitigate financial crime risks.

Scalable & future-ready

A modular, cloud-ready architecture supports phased rollouts, ecosystem connectivity, and emerging standards like eB/Ls and ESG tools.

Highlights

Trade Innovation Nexus: unlock efficiency, compliance, and growth

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Smart data ingestion

Capture and process data from any upstream system to simplify onboarding and lifecycle management - with no dependency on costly integration skills.

Seamless translation

Convert incoming data into Trade Innovation formats using REST APIs and pre-built adapters, reducing complexity and accelerating deployment.

Automated enrichment

Apply client-specific templates, defaulting rules, and compliance checks to ensure accuracy and readiness for trade transactions.

Enhanced control

Validate incoming data against existing trade transactions and limits, reducing errors and mitigating risk exposure.

Real-time dashboards

Monitor integration flows, track progress, and intercept exceptions for quick remediation - ensuring operational resilience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Trade Innovation Nexus FAQs

Nexus uses REST APIs, pre-built adapters, and a low-code architecture to reduce onboarding time and complexity. This allows banks to launch new trade services quickly and cost-effectively while maintaining compliance and operational efficiency.

Yes. Nexus includes built-in audit trails, encryption, and automated document checks powered by AI and OCR through partnerships with our ecosystem partners. These features help banks meet regulatory requirements and mitigate financial crime risks.

Absolutely. Nexus is designed for interoperability. It supports diverse integration patterns and formats (XML, JSON, SOAP, file-based) and ensures backward compatibility while enabling modernization at your pace.

Nexus offers a cloud-ready, modular architecture that supports phased rollouts and integration with emerging technologies like electronic bills of lading (eB/Ls), ESG tools, and supply chain finance platforms - ensuring scalability and adaptability for evolving trade finance standards.

Banks face fragmented systems, complex integrations, and rising compliance costs. Nexus solves these challenges by providing a unified integration layer that accelerates onboarding, reduces IT friction, and enables digital trade services.

Trade Innovation Nexus consists of four modules: Build, Transact, Maintain and Connect.

Ready to transform trade finance?

Simplify connectivity, automate workflows, and scale trade finance with Finastra’s Trade Innovation Nexus - fast, secure, and future-ready.

Trade Innovation Nexus allows our clients to make much better use of the fintech space by providing consistent APIs on top of Finastra’s Trade Innovation platform. By separating the integration layer from the core, banks can innovate without compromising stability.

Manish Joshi
Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa at Finastra’s lending business