BIAN FAQs

Banking Industry Architecture Network

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is BIAN? A not-for-profit organisation created to standardise the banking and finance industry.

  • BIAN provides a framework for interoperability and coreless banking based on the collective experiences of the members.

  • BIAN has a set of over 300 APIs that are freely downloadable and usable in your business.

  • BIAN Members include the top Core Banking Systems vendors globally.

  • BIAN Members include the top Retail Banking Systems vendors globally.

  • BIAN is aligned with ISO messaging models.

  • BIAN provides a Service Landscape you can structure your software development with.

  • Using an Open Standard for Banking and Finance interoperability will result in you performing less integration when implementing new technology.

  • Using an f5 API Gateway with the BIAN API set provides you with an Open Banking platform.

  • Using an f5 API Gateway with the BIAN provides you with a turnkey capability immediately