finPOWER Connect - Version 6.00.03 - released 30 April 2026

6.00.03 - helping finance teams work smarter, respond faster and grow with confidence

mbsl are excited to announce that Version 6.00.03 of finPOWER Connect is now available.   A major step forward that redefines interaction with the system, bringing enhance intelligence, efficiency and performance across the platform.

Native AI

At the heart of this release is native AI integration, delivering real value right where it is needed most.   With AI now embedded with Cost Centres, access to deeper insights enables more informed decision making.

In addition, Document Manager now features advanced summarisation capabilities, helping to quickly digest key information without combing through lengthy files.   Complementing this, Record Insights for Clients, Accounts and Account Applications provides instant, intelligent overviews, making critical information quick and easy to access.

Behind the Scenes

6.00.03 is not just about what you see, it is also about what works behind the scenes to keep business operations running smoothly.  Deliver improved banking integration and visibility utilising the Akahu Apply Bank Account Enquiry.    This version also introduces the  new Experian (NZ) and Experian (AU) Credit Bureau service.  Experian has acquired illIon's New Zealand and Australian business and is in the process of decommissioning the existing illion products.

Operational Improvements

This release also introduces a range of usability and operational improvements designed to simplify day-to-day workflows:

Full User Import/Export functionality for easier user management, expanded Account Type Auditing to enhance compliance and oversight, Bank Entry background processing for improved system performance and a new Transaction Entry HTML Widget for a more flexible, modern interface.