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10 Data-Driven Ideas To Increase Branch Engagement

South State Correspondent

Branching is likely your bank’s highest functional cost, just ahead of loan production. At around $75 per year for unique visitors, it’s multiple times more expensive to service customers compared to other alternatives such as online, mobile, or phone. Certain transactions and many problems can only be solved in the branch.

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Taking A Pass On Passwords

PYMNTS

In 2003, Bill Burr was a midlevel manager at the National Institute of Standards and Technology where he authored, “NIST Special Publication 800-63. In addition, the industry is being buoyed by independent deployments as banks rethink their brick-and-mortar branch strategies. That’s not hyperbole. Appendix A.”.

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Priorities of Wells' New Retail Chief: Fix Pay, Accelerate Mobile

American Banker

In her first major presentation as Wells Fargo's head of retail banking, Mary Mack took on the doubters, making the case for why she is the best fit to lead the embattled retail unit. She laid out plans to revamp compensation and internal culture.

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Too Many Branches? Wells Scandal Forces B of A to Defend Network

American Banker

Strong growth in deposits and mobile users at Bank of America, together with questions tied to the phony account scandal at Wells Fargo, had B of A executives addressing whether their bank and others would be better off than ever by scaling back branches.

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How Much Is JPM's Deposit Juggernaut Hurting Smaller Banks?

American Banker

JPMorgan posted strong gains in consumer deposits and mobile users, and other big banks are expected to do the same. It could be a sign that megabanks are indeed stealing market share from regional and community banks.

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Battle for Talent Heats Up as Digital Banking Becomes Paramount

American Banker

It all shows scoring top digital talent has become vital to the largest banks as mobile becomes their future. Then word surfaced that JPMorgan had decided to replace that exec anyway and a successor was ready to go.

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Bank of the Year: USAA

American Banker

For its commitment to improving the long-term health of depositors, and a nimble, failure-is-not-a-dirty-word approach to innovation, USAA has earned an honor American Banker normally bestows on a single individual.