Modern Trends in Branch Banking and Management
INTRODUCTION
Despite recent uncertainty in the financial markets, the economic outlook for the banking industry remains positive. Regulatory forces are encouraging innovation and new digital technologies provide opportunities to improve customer experiences. There are strong indications that banking organizations worldwide understand the primary trends impacting the industry as well as the actions that are needed to respond to competitive pressures.
Course Objectives
- Explain the evolution of banking, the organizational structure of banks, and how banking and other financially related legislation and regulation have impacted the operation of today’s financial companies.
- Explain how bank management operate . Describe the importance of risk management in their operations, including how they compete in the market place with other financial service providers.
- Analyze financial institutions in terms of risk identification, risk measurement and control and the effect of risk on profitability and growth.
- Understand why a balance must be achieved among liquidity, risk assumption, and profitability.