About Us
Formed in 1981, Intersoft Systems provide Loan & Deposit Management software which is used by over 400 customers worldwide.
We also provide custom solutions based on our finPOWER Connect and finPOWER Connect Cloud products.
History
Intersoft Systems was formed in 1981 to bring quality Commercial Applications to the Personal Computer Business Systems Market in New Zealand.
Since then Intersoft Systems has become a leader in vertical market software solutions for the Finance and Funeral industries as well as the general accounting markets in New Zealand, Australia and around the world.
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1981
Intersoft Systems Formed
Intersoft Systems Limited was formed and development of the first systems commenced in late 1981.
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1983
Move to IBM Computers
In early 1983, Intersoft Systems transferred its business applications to IBM computers.
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1990
Legacy Series
Code-named "Version 7.0", the resultant suite of systems was released in July 1990 as the Legacy Series.
Dealer Network Formed
Since 1990, Intersoft Systems has invested in the development and education of a professional Dealer Network which can provide clients with the professionalism, skill and expertise required by today's progressive business.
This level of service capability heralds a new era in Computer Solutions Dealerships throughout Australasia. Intersoft's "whole product" philosophy implies that dealers offer advisory, training, implementation and ongoing support facilities to clients in addition to the supply of relevant software applications.
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1991
IBM Ready /2 Prosper
In 1991, Intersoft reached agreement with IBM NZ Ltd to market Intersoft products under the IBM Ready /2 Prosper brand name, a unique opportunity. Intersoft worked closely in New Zealand with IBM to ensure that dealers provided quality products with complete hardware/ software solutions to the marketplace.
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1995
Performer Series
1995 heralded the release of the first modules of the Performer Series, of which a full range of software products were released during 1996 and 1997. The Performer Series took advantage of new technology to provide improved performance, network capabilities and increased features and facilities.
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1998
POWER Series
1998 saw the release of the first of the Intersoft Windows products, the POWER Series. These products paved the way for the new millennium, and ensured clients were kept at the fore of technology and functionality.
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1999
POWER Series Extended
1999 and 2000 saw the release of the three key components of the POWER Series: finPOWER, fdPOWER and emPOWER.
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2003
fdPOWERSE for Australia
2003 saw the release of fdPOWERSE for the Australian market which allows Users to interface with the NSW and VIC BDM Offices electronically for the registration of Deaths.
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2010
finPOWER Connect
2010 saw the release of finPOWER Connect. Developed using the Microsoft .NET framework, finPOWER Connect incorporates the best of the finPOWER system, feedback and enhancements requested by the large User base and the latest development technologies.
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2013
Brisbane Office Opened
September 2013 saw the opening of the finPOWER Australia office in Brisbane.
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2016
finPOWER Connect Cloud
finPOWER Connect Cloud was released, bringing a mobile-optimised Web-based user-interface to finPOWER Connect.
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2022
Full Circle Division
In 2022 Intersoft purchased our long-time reseller Full Circle Business Solutions Ltd and their NZ and Pacific Island business. Full Circle staff joined our business and Mike Johnson continues to head up the Full Circle Division.
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2024
emPOWER Acquired by Exodesk
On 1st May 2024, emPOWER was acquired by Exodesk, New Zealand.
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NOW
Moving Forward
finPOWER Connect and finPOWER Connect Cloud are continuously being developed as the market-leading Loan & Deposit management software packages.
Staff
The team at Intersoft Systems is:
Chief Executive Officer
- Paul Thompson BBS, Dip Bus Stud
Software Development Manager
- John Rickard BBS
Software Development Team
- Paul Hammond
- Gavin Huet
- Alex McAndrew
- Matthew Bowers
Business Analyst
- Linda Rickard
Support Manager
- Scott Hansen BBS
Account Management Team
- Rochelle Chadwick
- Caroline Churchill
- Andrew Jackson
- Aaron Killick
- Stephen Rowe
Application Support Team
- Casey Heard
- Anita Matthews
- Rebecca Opie
Software Testing Team
- Alyn Duncan
- Flynn Knowles-Barley
- Chris Rybinski
- Adam Senior
Code Support Team
- Martin Elsworth
- Brad Knight
- Dave Mooney
- Samantha Scott BCS
- Jodi Taylor BCom
Office Administration
- Jo Coles
Directors
The Directors of Intersoft Systems are:
- Bruce Hutchison
- John Rickard BBS
- Linda Rickard
- Sue Rogers
- Paul Thompson BBS, Dip Bus Stud
Strategic Partners
The following is a list of some of our strategic partners, service providers, integration partners and other useful web sites.
Government Agencies
The following are useful Government Agency web sites.
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