Publisher's Synopsis
In recent years the banking world has undergone unprecedented changes in terms of structure, competitive conduct and regulatory environments. In turn, there has been a shift towards a more sophisticated and considered assessment of the business of banking and its options. Perhaps the most dramatic impact has been in the field of retail banking.;This book tackles the retail banking revolution, and looks at who the bankers are, what environment they operate in, changes in regulation and competition, the issues they must face in the latter part of the century, and the strategic options available to them.