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Stimulating Non-Credit Product Sales

May 31, 2005Charles WendelAchieving Growth, Business Banking, Segmentation, Strategy

Virtually all our bank clients, whether the project centers on retail, small business, middle market, or wealth management, are currently focusing on cross-sell — in particular, how to grow non-credit…

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Small Business: Still Fighting for Respect

May 18, 2005Charles WendelBusiness Banking

At a recent dinner, Tom Brown, the hedge fund manager and former banking analyst, commented that within most banks, the small business segment fails to receive the attention or priority…

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Avoid the Low Road to Bank Profitability

May 4, 2005Charles WendelAchieving Growth, FIC Overview, Leadership, Strategy

This week, we are speaking at the Branch Banking Symposium sponsored by US Banker and American Banker. Our topic focuses on the emerging opportunity to link the retail branch system…

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Why the Fleet Deal Worked for Bank of America

April 20, 2005Charles WendelBusiness Banking, FIC Overview

Bank of America’s acquisition of Fleet Bank was controversial; many analysts expressed skepticism of the price of the deal and the bank’s ability to wring value out of the combination….

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Improving Cash Management Sales

April 6, 2005Charles WendelAchieving Growth, Business Banking, Segmentation

Incredibly, cash management (CM) sales continue to be underexploited by many of the commercial bankers selling to small and mid-sized businesses (SMEs). We deliberately use the term “incredibly” for three…

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The Basics: Leasing

March 23, 2005Charles WendelBusiness Banking, Segmentation

With this newsletter, we continue our series presenting summary views on the areas in which we specialize. Over the past eight weeks, we have focused on small business, middle market…

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The Basics – Wealth Management

March 9, 2005Charles WendelBusiness Banking, Segmentation

With this newsletter, we continue our series presenting summary views on areas in which we specialize. (Our two previous newsletters focused on Small Business and Middle Market banking, respectively.) This…

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The Basics: Small Business

February 9, 2005Charles WendelBusiness Banking

Over recent weeks, clients, prospects, and friends have approached FIC, all expressing a need for insights about the “basics” of some of the areas in which we specialize. Reasons range…

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Account Planning: A “Quick” Win

January 26, 2005Charles WendelBusiness Banking

On both the consumer and commercial sides of banking, wallet-share penetration is poor. Typically, banks allow other players, whether banks or non-banks, to capture revenues that should be theirs. Too…

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The American CEO

January 13, 2005Charles WendelLeadership, Senior Management Issues, Strategy

There seems no better way for a financial services executive to begin the New Year than by considering Peter Drucker’s most recent comments. Drucker is the dean of management consulting…

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