According to the
report analysis, ‘2018:
Key Trends In Retail Banking’ suggests that several trends will drive
developments in retail banking in 2018, including factors as diverse as changes
to the regulatory environment, the development of open banking, improvements in
digital servicing, and the reconfiguring of branch networks. In addition,
improvement in the digital servicing saves the time of the customer as well
reduces the burden of the service providers. Earlier, many important documents
were needed for opening the bank account but in the recent trends, with the
Aadhar digital ID system in India, it can be easier to open bank account.
Consumer banking is
known as retail banking, aims to be the one-stop shop for any financial
services as possible on behalf of individual retail clients. Retail banking
offered services including checking accounts, savings,
personal loans, debit/credit cards and mortgages and others. Mainly, the retail
banking focuses on the individual consumer. Many consumers are mainly exploiting
the local branches services, which provide onsite customer services to all the
customers. Whereas the inauguration of the internet leads to significant change
in the retail banking and banks started providing greater range of services for
their retail clients. Several banks now provide online banking services to
customers purely through internet and mobile applications. Moreover, new
banking innovations are also expected to grow in the mobile banking sector.
They will also increase the products and services that banks are offering in
the recent trend and help the bank to increase their customer base by
developing customized platforms to fulfill the needs of every customer.
Development in the
technology has changed the ways of operating several services and allowing the
customers to access banks services more easily without any hurdle or going
physically to the bank. New technology in banking is already transforming the
landscape of financial sector. The technology of blockchain is set to
essentially transform banking and financial services. It disperse the financial
management from a central authority to a widespread network of computers. Moreover,
the ATMs majorly transformed the banking system and bring new revolution. The
new digital banking system will increase customer preferences and experiences
by making them more informed by providing more data about their transactions
performed. With the new developments in the recent trends the customers will be
able to get immediate feedbacks on some crucial or serious issues which they
previous had to wait for, or has to go to a bank to process the transactions.
Usage of mobile banking is not new in the banking industry but the capabilities
are set to change and become reliable and easy to use.
Technological
developments ensure the usage of mobile apps and reduce the existence of middle
man. With the help of internet banking a customer can assessed banking
activities or services from any anywhere on the globe. Digital banking
technology is also set to improve in 2018 banking trends. Many major banks are
expected to increase the efficiency in their services with the extensive usage
of external application programming interfaces (APIs) which reduce the
interfaces of middle man. Therefore, the industry of retail banking is expected
to grow in the near future.
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