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Digital Banking Research
Reports
Innovation in Small Business Banking
To help banks looking to give small businesses the tools they demand, this report broadens the "build, buy, or partner" model introduced in previous Javelin research to all types of feature upgrades – providing readers an innovation framework. A...
Overhauling Mobile Banking for Small Business
In this report, Javelin examines the current state of the mobile channel in handling the banking and payments tasks of small business customers, outlines eight areas of opportunity for immediate development, explores the specific roles of smartp...
Wealth Management In A Mobile-First Era
A growing number of so-called robo investment firms, fintech innovators, and bank partnerships is rushing to refine a cost-effective business model for investment services in a digital-first era. The challenges are numerous, starting with how to...
Future Trends for Digital Banking and Payments
Javelin’s latest Future Trends report is making a notable departure from previous editions. We want our clients to be alerted to upcoming trends over a longer time horizon to be better prepared to address these challenges and opportunities. The ...
A Coming Mobile Payments Implosion Threatens Issuer Wallets
An inflection point is fast approaching in mobile payments. An explosion of payment options has been ignited by the market’s rapid growth to $180 billion — tripling in only three years. Today, dozens of providers have already introduced mobile w...
APIs Will Accelerate Financial Services Innovation
In what has become a classic story in the financial technology space, the start-ups that were born out of a professed desire to disrupt the banking industry have evolved to rely on and partner with incumbents for distribution, access to investme...
Banks Take The Lead In Voice To Avoid Becoming The Dumb Pipes Of Personal Finance Digital Banking
For many years, cable television was the sole provider of in-home entertainment for most Americans. With the arrival of streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu, consumers permanently shifted their viewing habits to the convenience of on-dema...
Banks Will Diversify Their Offerings And Keep Up With The Pace Of Innovation By Partnering With Strategic Fintech Players
Partnerships between banks and fintech are not new, but they have recently surfaced as a major industry trend. What’s different this time around is the surge in the number of competent start-ups and software vendors on the scene, and banks are h...
Cash-Flow Projections Will Become A Must-have For Digital Banking
Digital banking fails whenever customers must reach for paper, pencil, and calculator. Worse, it happens all too commonly in the course of tackling basic chores such as paying a bill or moving money — especially for customers who live paycheck t...
Personalization Will Expand Beyond Targeted Marketing
FIs are understandably focused on mining customer data to cross-sell products and deliver an immediate return on investment, yet offers too often are poorly targeted and therefore put off customers who are weary of “the pitch.” Though bankers wi...