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The Elephant in the Room: Branches

Jeff For Banks

In keeping up with industry reading it is clear to me that we, as an industry, are perplexed at what to do about branching. The recently released FDIC Summary of Deposits showed the second year of branch decline. So what about these big branches that we all have? That''s right. The community FI may not have this luxury.

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Banker Quotes: As Told to Me v7

Jeff For Banks

Just be able to identify single service customers, have alerts for customer events such as large deposits (other than for compliance reasons), run queries for all customers by product type by Zip code. Bank CFO: The FDIC is on a rising rate binge. Bank CEO: We can''t control who comes in our branches.