VeriPark Digest Newsletter #7
July 2026
In this edition of the VeriPark Digest, you'll discover our latest Microsoft recognition and collaboration highlights, along with insights on open banking, platform stability, agentic AI, and key takeaways from industry events around the world—all focused on helping financial institutions build for the future.
VeriPark Specials: Product Feature
VeriLoan is VeriPark's AI-powered loan origination platform, built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform to streamline lending across Retail, SME, and Corporate Banking. From application and underwriting to approval and portfolio management, it combines intelligent automation, policy-driven decisioning, and configurable workflows to accelerate lending while maintaining governance and compliance. AI-powered agents help relationship managers and credit teams improve productivity, enhance risk decisioning, and deliver faster, more consistent lending experiences.
Learn more: VeriLoan | VeriPark
VeriBranch is VeriPark's branch automation platform, built to help financial institutions transform traditional branch operations into modern, efficient, and member-focused experiences. The platform supports multiple branch models, from conventional teller-based setups to fully digital branches and universal banker environments. VeriBranch equips branch staff with real-time customer context, guided service flows, and intelligent prompts, enabling them to serve, advise, and sell more effectively in every interaction. By connecting the branch to the same data and workflows that power digital channels, VeriBranch ensures that the in-person experience is just as connected and consistent as the online one.
Learn more: VeriBranch | VeriPark
Cover Story
VeriPark was recently featured on the Microsoft Partners platform, highlighting how it is bringing agentic AI to financial services using Microsoft Dynamics 365, Copilot Studio, and Azure.
The piece covers real-world use cases with financial institutions globally, including a Digital Relationship Manager Agent designed to expand personalized advisory at scale, and a Collections Agent that reduces preparation effort while improving portfolio performance. The article also explores how VeriPark is building a repeatable, enterprise-grade agent framework on the Microsoft platform, from orchestration and governance to responsible AI practices.
We thank Karan Nigam and the Microsoft team for the recognition and for showcasing the impact our partnership is delivering across the financial services industry.
Read the full article: Microsoft Blog
Partner Talks
In this episode of Partner Talks, Chad Hamblin, Global Industry Director for Financial Services at Microsoft, discusses the evolving role of AI in banking, from generative AI to the rise of agentic capabilities. The conversation covers how the Microsoft and VeriPark partnership helps financial institutions move faster by combining foundational cloud and AI infrastructure with deep, banking-specific expertise. Chad also shares his perspective on where AI is creating the most immediate impact and why a human-in-the-loop approach remains essential.
Listen to the full interview: Partner Talks – How Microsoft and VeriPark are shaping the future of AI-powered financial services | VeriPark
Featured Articles
Open banking is quickly becoming one of the most significant growth levers available to financial institutions. In this article, we explore how banks can move beyond compliance and use API-driven connectivity to unlock new revenue streams, enable ecosystem partnerships, and deliver more personalized, real-time experiences. Moreover, we outline how VeriPark is helping institutions turn open banking into a genuine competitive edge with Banking-as-a-Service models, consent-based data strategies, and more.
Read the full article: The Open Banking opportunity: From compliance to competitive advantage | VeriPark
This piece, by Dave Miller, Board Advisor at VeriPark, explores why architectural clarity should come before acceleration, and how boards should be thinking about stability as a capital allocation strategy.As real-time payments, open banking, and AI reshape the financial services landscape, platform stability is no longer just an IT concern. Innovation layered on unstable foundations does not create agility; it creates fragility.
Read the full article: Platform stability is now a board-level decision | VeriPark
Recent News & Events
Ukrainian Credit Union Limited (UCU) has partnered with VeriPark to modernise its digital banking experience across online and mobile channels. Through VeriChannel, UCU will deliver a more consistent, intuitive experience for members regardless of which device they use. The partnership supports a long-term digital roadmap focused on streamlining how updates are delivered, integrating reliably with core systems, and rolling out new capabilities faster, all while maintaining the community-first service UCU is known for.
Read more: Ukrainian Credit Union Selects VeriPark for Digital Banking | VeriPark
SASCU (Salmon Arm Savings and Credit Union) has selected VeriPark to modernize its digital banking experience across personal and business banking. VeriChannel will unify digital and assisted banking channels within a single architecture, delivering a consistent experience across mobile, online, and branch interactions. SASCU also joins VeriPark's Canadian User Group as a founding member, contributing to a growing community of credit unions collaborating on digital transformation and shaping the product roadmap together.
Read more: SASCU Credit Union Selects VeriPark to Modernize Digital Banking | VeriPark
At the Digital Banking 2026 in Orlando, we had the opportunity to engage with banking professionals focused on innovation, growth, and customer experience. Showcasing our latest developments in customer engagement and digital banking, we explored real-world use cases with attendees, and discuss how financial institutions can modernize customer journeys with Microsoft-powered solutions.
See the highlights: Digital Banking 2026 in Orlando
In our latest webinar with Qorus, AI in Islamic Banking: From Hype to Real Business Value, Ghina Sabbagh and Manish Kathuria took the stage to explore how Islamic banks can leverage AI to enhance customer experience while staying true to the principles that make Islamic banking unique. The session covered practical AI strategies, real-world use cases, and actionable steps for turning AI ambitions into measurable business outcomes.
Discover more: Islamic banking’s AI turn: From compliance overlay to purpose-built finance
Our team was at Money20/20 Europe 2026 in Amsterdam, where we had the opportunity to connect with banks, credit unions, fintechs, and industry leaders from across the globe. The conversations about moving beyond digitalisation projects and delivering tangible business outcomes through AI-powered customer experiences were rich and inspiring.
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth and shared their perspectives!
See the highlights: Money20/20 2026 Amsterdam
This May, our CEO Ozkan Erener and Chief Strategy and Executive Officer Michel Diab joined Microsoft's 2026 Inner Circle Summit in Scottsdale, a gathering reserved for strategic exchange between Microsoft's top leadership and its most trusted partners. The Summit provided an opportunity to discuss roadmaps, collaborate on best practices, and shape what comes next. VeriPark has earned Microsoft Inner Circle recognition 14 times, reflecting years of strategic alignment with Microsoft and a deep commitment to transforming how financial institutions operate.
Learn more: Microsoft's 2026 Inner Circle Summit
In May, we were at the Qorus Reinvent Forum in Paris, where our Board Advisor Zubair Ahmed led a session exploring why digital transformation alone is no longer enough. The discussion focused on why banking needs to shift from product-led to customer-centric engagement, reimagining every interaction around the customer lifecycle through unified data, AI, and intelligent journeys that connect the digital and human sides of banking.
See more details: Qorus Reinvent Forum Paris 2026
At the Canadian Credit Union Association's 2026 National Conference in Ottawa, which we proudly sponsored, our Chief Revenue Officer, David Dervish, took the stage to reflect on our journey in Canada. What started six years ago with a handful of credit union partnerships has grown into a thriving community working together to build the most innovative, member-centric digital banking platform in the Canadian market. As David shared, this has always been about more than technology. It is about helping credit unions meet their members where they are, with accessible, relevant, and responsive digital experiences, built on the values that define the credit union movement: community, trust, and cooperation.
Watch David's speech: CCUA 2026 National Conference
While our team was at Finovate Spring in San Diego, one theme kept coming up in every conversation: financial institutions are looking for connected journeys. We had the chance to connect with financial institutions from across the industry and showcase how VeriPark helps orchestrate AI-powered customer journeys across digital banking, CRM, lending, and branch automation. The conversations and the interest in connected, end-to-end banking experiences were inspiring.
Learn more: Finovate Spring 2026
We had a great two days at the Qorus Reinvent Forum in Kuala Lumpur. On Day 2, our CEO Ozkan Erener took the stage during the Islamic Finance Leaders Roundtable, joining senior industry leaders to discuss how AI is moving beyond future potential to deliver real, measurable impact. The session, moderated by our Board Advisor Zubair Ahmed, covered topics ranging from conversational banking and AI-supported advisory to personalisation that reflects true customer intent. A strong reminder that progress in our industry is increasingly cross-border and collective.
See the highlights: Qorus Reinvent Forum in Kuala Lumpur
It was a pleasure to be at the Building Societies Annual Conference 2026 in Edinburgh, catching up with industry peers and exchanging ideas on how AI-enabled transformation is reshaping member engagement. Across the two days, we had great conversations about omnichannel delivery, digital onboarding, and what it takes to build a scalable, future-ready digital banking experience. Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth to explore what we have been working on.
See more: Building Societies Annual Conference 2026
At Financial Brand Forum 2026 in Las Vegas, we connected with leaders across retail and commercial banking and shared how we are shaping AI-powered customer experiences. It was a great opportunity to exchange perspectives on where the industry is heading and how institutions can build smarter, more connected banking journeys. Thank you to everyone who stopped by.
See the highlights: Financial Brand Forum 2026
Upcoming Events
This year, VeriPark will join Momentum 2026, where financial services leaders from across Canada will come together to discuss the trends shaping the future of banking, from AI and emerging technologies to payments modernization and digital transformation.
We're also partnering with Qorus for two upcoming webinars. One will explore how financial institutions can move beyond AI experimentation to achieve measurable business value, while the other will focus on the growing role of AI in Islamic Banking and how innovation can be balanced with Shariah principles.
Thank you for being part of the VeriPark community. Whether you joined us at an event, started a new partnership, or are exploring what comes next, we are glad to have you with us.
We look forward to staying connected and sharing what’s next.
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