The partnership, delivered via Finastra's FusionFabric.cloud open APIs, provides financial institutions of all sizes within the Finastra ecosystem with account verification tools, making it easier and more secure for consumers to link their account data from their main financial institution with external financial apps and services. Fusion Digital Banking is designed to adapt to advances in open finance, allowing banks and credit unions offering the platform to easily deliver the personalized experiences customers expect and rely on. Recognizing that many account holders now utilize various applications to manage their finances, the Plaid integration helps these institutions effectively meet these customer demands, ultimately helping them stay competitive with larger banks and emerging market entrants.