Why banks choose Synapsys
Six decades of banking heritage, purpose-built for Asia Pacific. We don't adapt Western platforms to local markets we build from the ground up for the institutions that serve them.
Financial infrastructure that works where it matters.
SYNAPSYS is a dynamic and innovative technology firm with an array of products and services supporting Banks, Capital Markets, Insurance and Retail Payments across Asia and Pacific islands. SYNAPSYS has been in the industry for 20+ years with a rich blend of business and technology acumen from the vast experience and knowledge gained in developing software applications for local and international clients.
Being a fully owned subsidiary of DFCC Bank, SYNAPSYS is also engaged in managing the Bank’s IT services. DFCC Bank, is one of Sri Lanka’s renowned financial institutions boasting a 60-year heritage with over 240 billion LKR in assets.
Our success stems from the unparalleled service commitment of our Business Consultants, Solution Experts, Operations Management Teams, and the prowess to leverage deep domain expertise enabling trusted partnerships. Our stability, security and quality of services are rooted in our banking heritage.
Scale, trust and stability.
Numbers don't tell the whole story, but they tell part of it. These reflect the confidence that banks, regulators, and financial institutions have placed in Synapsys platforms over more than 20 years of production deployments.
Built different. Proven different.
There are dozens of banking software vendors. Here's what makes Synapsys the choice of Asia Pacific's most demanding institutions.
Bank-grade reliability
Built inside a real bank not a startup lab. Every platform has been stress-tested against live regulatory scrutiny and production-scale transaction volumes before it ever reached an external client.
Asia-Pacific native
Regulatory frameworks, payment rails, and banking workflows differ dramatically across our region. Our platforms are built specifically for these markets not adapted from Western products.
Security by design
Multi-layer security architecture with end-to-end encryption, role-based access control, audit trails, and real-time fraud monitoring built into every platform from day one.
Rapid deployment
Proven implementation methodology refined across 15+ bank deployments. Most clients go live within 90 days, with full data migration and staff training included.
Regulatory compliance
Pre-built compliance modules for central bank reporting, AML/KYC workflows, and IFRS standards. Regulatory updates are pushed centrally you never scramble for a deadline.
Long-term partnership
We don't disappear after go-live. Dedicated success managers, proactive monitoring, quarterly roadmap reviews, and 24/7 support for every client, every market.
Board of Directors.
Guided by decades of leadership in banking, governance, and financial services across Sri Lanka and the wider region.
Mr. Herath is a distinguished Chartered Accountant and accomplished corporate leader with over three decades of experience in finance, governance, and strategic consulting. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka and has held several prominent leadership roles across the public and private sectors. His expertise in corporate governance, capital markets, and business transformation continues to drive sustainable growth and organizational excellence.
Mr. Perera is a senior banking professional with over two decades of local and international experience, including leadership roles at HSBC Group, Commercial Bank of Qatar, Barclays Bank PLC, and Hatton National Bank PLC. He currently serves as the Director and Chief Executive Officer of DFCC Bank. He is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka and a CIMA UK finalist.
Mr. Weerasooriya is a distinguished technology leader with over 30 years of experience in digital payments, financial technology, and digital transformation. He has held senior leadership roles in Sri Lanka and internationally, including as CEO of LankaPay and Senior Vice President – Technology & Innovation at Transnational Group, Singapore. He currently serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Synapsys Limited, bringing extensive expertise in technology strategy, innovation, and corporate governance.
Mr. Solangaarachchi is a seasoned technology executive with over 23 years of experience in digital transformation, enterprise technology, and IT strategy. He has successfully led large-scale technology modernization initiatives across banking, insurance, and diversified business sectors. He currently serves as the Chief Information Officer of DFCC Bank, driving innovation, cybersecurity, and digital excellence in financial services.
Mr. Dassanayake is a seasoned banking and finance professional with over 28 years of experience in banking, accounting, auditing, and strategic advisory services. He has held senior leadership positions at DFCC Bank and currently serves as a Director of several subsidiary and associate companies. A Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka and an Associate Member of CIMA UK, he brings extensive expertise in corporate governance, financial strategy, and business leadership.
Let's build your institution's next chapter together.
Whether you're modernising core banking, launching capital markets capabilities, or expanding into new corridors Synapsys has a platform built for your ambitions.