In an announcement released via Globe Newswire from Grand-Lancy, Switzerland on 05 December 2025, Temenos (SIX: TEMN), a global leader in banking technology, revealed that it has once again achieved a prestigious accolade. The company has been named the ‘Best Core Banking System’ at the Banking Tech Awards 2025. These prestigious awards, now in their 26th year, celebrate the financial institutions and technology providers that are shaping the future of the banking industry. Following on from Temenos’ recognition in the same category at the Banking Tech Awards USA earlier this year, this global award reflects Temenos’ market-leading capabilities, strong innovation, and continued customer success around the world.
Trusted by over 950 banks globally for core banking, Temenos offers financial institutions choice, flexibility, and a proven path to banking modernisation, all underpinned with cloud-native architecture. Temenos’ best-of-suite core banking and modular core solutions can be deployed on-premises, in the cloud, or as Software as a Service (SaaS). Commenting on this achievement, Barb Morgan, Chief Product & Technology Officer at Temenos, expressed that they are delighted to be recognised in the Banking Tech Awards as the best core banking system globally, as well as in the US.
Barb Morgan further noted that this prestigious award reflects their strong focus on co-innovation with their clients and partners, which is helping to shape the future of the banking industry. With its advanced functionality and unparalleled flexibility, Temenos Core is helping banks around the world to modernise rapidly, simplify operations, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. The company invests around 20 per cent of its revenues annually in Research and Development (R&D). This continues to enhance its capabilities on a single core across on-premise, cloud, and SaaS deployments. This strategy ensures that all clients benefit from Temenos’ continued investment, regardless of the deployment method used.
Some of Temenos’ recent achievements and recognitions are highlighted below:
| Award/Recognition | Awarding Body/List | Details |
| Best Core Banking System | Banking Tech Awards 2025 | Global recognition |
| Best-selling Core Banking Provider | IBS Intelligence | 20th consecutive year |
| Best Core Banking Solution | Euromoney | Special recognition |
| Top Fintech Companies | CNBC | Included in World’s Top Fintech list |
Innovations launched this year include a Gen AI Copilot to help financial institutions design, launch, test, and optimise financial products faster. Additionally, there is an FCM AI Agent that can help banks significantly reduce false positives in sanctions screening. Recognition in the Banking Tech Awards adds to a growing list of accolades for Temenos this year.
