{"id":7131,"date":"2020-07-15T13:05:11","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T13:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trintech.com\/case-study\/marginalen-bank\/"},"modified":"2025-06-05T14:24:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T14:24:00","slug":"marginalen-bank","status":"publish","type":"case-study","link":"https:\/\/www.trintech.com\/case-study\/marginalen-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Marginalen Bank Saves 50-70% on Time Spent on Reconciliations with Adra\u00ae by Trintech"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"resource-hero-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"maybe-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"hero-top\">\n            <div class=\"hero-title\">\n                <h1>Marginalen Bank Saves 50-70% on Time Spent on Reconciliations with Adra\u00ae by Trintech<\/h1>\n                <p class=\"type\">Case Study<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"hero-share\">\n                <h2>Share<\/h2>\n                <div class=\"socials\">\n  <a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Marginalen+Bank+Saves+50-70%25+on+Time+Spent+on+Reconciliations+with+Adra%C2%AE+by+Trintech&#038;body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trintech.com%2Fcase-study%2Fmarginalen-bank%2F\">\n    <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Email<\/span><span class=\"icon icon-mail\"><\/span>\n  <\/a>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trintech.com%2Fcase-study%2Fmarginalen-bank%2F\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Twitter<\/span><span class=\"icon icon-x\"><\/span><\/a>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trintech.com%2Fcase-study%2Fmarginalen-bank%2F\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Facebook<\/span><span class=\"icon icon-facebook\"><\/span><\/a>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trintech.com%2Fcase-study%2Fmarginalen-bank%2F\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Linkedin<\/span><span class=\"icon icon-linkedin\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        \n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Business Drivers to Automate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Marginalen Bank is a popular bank in Sweden with very high flow through its bank account but struggled with a highly manual and inefficient reconciliation process. \u201cWe used to conduct all of our reconciliations manually,\u201d said Gunilla Eriksson, Head of Funds Management at Marginalen Bank. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>\u201cAnyone who has ever sat at the kitchen table at night matching up 30 pages of bank statements using a yellow and a red pen without success knows what that process is like!\u201d<\/strong> Marginalen Bank quickly realized how much time and manual effort they were spending on this process and knew they needed to implement a solution because the process was becoming unmanageable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div      class=\"billboard-block alignfull billboard-block--triangles-left includes-test\">\n     <div class=\"billboard-block__image\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trintech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/finance-analyst-financial-consolidation.jpg\" alt=\"Finance analyst reviewing financial consolidation charts and reports on laptop\">\n\n                    <figure class=\"billboard-block__testimonial\">\n               <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"63\" height=\"48\" viewBox=\"0 0 63 48\" fill=\"none\">\n                    <path d=\"M24.9149 0L27.6106 9.92569C23.9137 11.2181 20.9613 12.9758 18.7534 15.1987C16.5455 17.37 15.2362 20.2908 14.8255 23.9612L13.5161 22.8756C17.4184 22.8756 20.5762 24.0905 22.9894 26.5202C25.454 28.9499 26.6863 31.9225 26.6863 35.4378C26.6863 39.2116 25.454 42.2617 22.9894 44.588C20.5762 46.8627 17.4184 48 13.5161 48C9.61387 48 6.45611 46.63 4.04286 43.8901C1.68095 41.1502 0.5 37.0921 0.5 31.7157C0.5 25.4604 1.68095 20.1357 4.04286 15.7415C6.45611 11.2956 9.51118 7.78029 13.2081 5.19548C16.9563 2.55897 20.8586 0.827141 24.9149 0ZM59.8043 0L62.5 9.92569C58.8031 11.2181 55.8507 12.9758 53.6429 15.1987C51.435 17.37 50.1257 20.2908 49.7149 23.9612L48.4056 22.8756C52.3079 22.8756 55.4656 24.0905 57.8789 26.5202C60.3435 28.9499 61.5758 31.9225 61.5758 35.4378C61.5758 39.2116 60.3435 42.2617 57.8789 44.588C55.4656 46.8627 52.3079 48 48.4056 48C44.5033 48 41.3456 46.63 38.9323 43.8901C36.5704 41.1502 35.3894 37.0921 35.3894 31.7157C35.3894 25.4604 36.5704 20.1357 38.9323 15.7415C41.3456 11.2956 44.4006 7.78029 48.0975 5.19548C51.8458 2.55897 55.748 0.827141 59.8043 0Z\"\n                         fill=\"#C4E538\" \/>\n               <\/svg>\n\n               <blockquote>\n                    <p>I have been in this line of work for a long time, and tend to be quite critical, but this is probably among the smartest solutions I have seen. I am very satisfied!\u201d<\/p>\n               <\/blockquote>\n\n               <figcaption>\n                                        <span class=\"author\">Gunilla Eriksson<\/span>\n                    \n                                        <span class=\"role\">Head of Funds Management<\/span>\n                                   <\/figcaption>\n\n          <\/figure>\n               <\/div>\n\n     <div class=\"billboard-block__content\">\n          <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Adra\u00ae by Trintech?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cOur goal was to find a solution that would automatically reconcile 80-90% of or accounts,\u201d<\/strong> continued Erikkson. After evaluating a few solutions in the market, Marginalen decided to implement Adra. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cIt was obvious that the developers of Adra are very familiar with how the reconciliation process works<\/strong>,\u201d said Eriksson. \u201cThey have understood it and created a solution that works. It\u2019s strange that no one else has managed that. I take my hat off to them!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<strong>We have benefitted significantly from implementing Adra and that success is hugely attributed to the Adra implementation team<\/strong>,\u201d continued Eriksson.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n     <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div      class=\"billboard-block alignfull is-style-image-second billboard-block--triangles-left includes-test\">\n     <div class=\"billboard-block__image\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trintech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/pexels-viktoria-slowikowska-5332244-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Young coworkers going over reports together on a laptop\">\n\n                    <figure class=\"billboard-block__testimonial\">\n               <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"63\" height=\"48\" viewBox=\"0 0 63 48\" fill=\"none\">\n                    <path d=\"M24.9149 0L27.6106 9.92569C23.9137 11.2181 20.9613 12.9758 18.7534 15.1987C16.5455 17.37 15.2362 20.2908 14.8255 23.9612L13.5161 22.8756C17.4184 22.8756 20.5762 24.0905 22.9894 26.5202C25.454 28.9499 26.6863 31.9225 26.6863 35.4378C26.6863 39.2116 25.454 42.2617 22.9894 44.588C20.5762 46.8627 17.4184 48 13.5161 48C9.61387 48 6.45611 46.63 4.04286 43.8901C1.68095 41.1502 0.5 37.0921 0.5 31.7157C0.5 25.4604 1.68095 20.1357 4.04286 15.7415C6.45611 11.2956 9.51118 7.78029 13.2081 5.19548C16.9563 2.55897 20.8586 0.827141 24.9149 0ZM59.8043 0L62.5 9.92569C58.8031 11.2181 55.8507 12.9758 53.6429 15.1987C51.435 17.37 50.1257 20.2908 49.7149 23.9612L48.4056 22.8756C52.3079 22.8756 55.4656 24.0905 57.8789 26.5202C60.3435 28.9499 61.5758 31.9225 61.5758 35.4378C61.5758 39.2116 60.3435 42.2617 57.8789 44.588C55.4656 46.8627 52.3079 48 48.4056 48C44.5033 48 41.3456 46.63 38.9323 43.8901C36.5704 41.1502 35.3894 37.0921 35.3894 31.7157C35.3894 25.4604 36.5704 20.1357 38.9323 15.7415C41.3456 11.2956 44.4006 7.78029 48.0975 5.19548C51.8458 2.55897 55.748 0.827141 59.8043 0Z\"\n                         fill=\"#C4E538\" \/>\n               <\/svg>\n\n               <blockquote>\n                    <p>They know exactly what they are doing and are able to customize the solution to meet our unique needs. They also respond as soon as we lift the phone and ask for any support\u2014the investment is well worth the money!\u201d <\/p>\n               <\/blockquote>\n\n               <figcaption>\n                                        <span class=\"author\">Gunilla Eriksson<\/span>\n                    \n                                        <span class=\"role\">Head of Funds Management<\/span>\n                                   <\/figcaption>\n\n          <\/figure>\n               <\/div>\n\n     <div class=\"billboard-block__content\">\n          <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solution in Action<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Marginalen Bank believes the main advantage of Adra is about the time and money saved. \u201cWe have saved 50-70% on time spent on reconciliations each month,\u201d said Eriksson. <strong>\u201cThanks to Adra, we are finished with out reconciliations by the 10th of each month. I find it hard to imagine that there are still companies that do not reconcile automatically. We could never manage it!\u201d <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cIn the latest version of Adra, multiple users can use the same product license. We have gone from being one user to seven, so I was able to recover the price increase after only two months. We have also been innovative with the solution and use automated reconciliation in other areas, such as the intercompany loans within the group. I am now in the process of including the ledger. 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