CH 01 Rose
CH 01 Rose
– What is a bank?
– Competing financial-service institutions
– What do banks do?
– Key trends affecting all financial-services firms
– Career opportunities in financial services
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What is a bank?
• Why is
– Bank of America called a bank
– J.P. Morgan called an investment bank
– Merrill-Lynch called a securities brokerage
firm
– Alabama Credit Union called a credit union
– and State Farm an insurance company?
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What is a bank?
• History makes these organizations
different
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What is a bank?
• Recent definition:
– qualifies to be regulated
by FDIC!
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Bank competition: Market share
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March 2005, out of $43 trillion * Based on 2003 data
Bank competition: Change in
market share
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How do banks compare:
Deposits in $M in 2004
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Total assets in $B by size of bank
• Global – money-centered
• Medium- and large-sized full-service
banks
• Small- and medium-size banks
• Wholesale banks
• Limited-purpose banks
• Internet
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What do banks do for their customers?
• Payment system
• Financial intermediation
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What do banks do for their customers?
• Payments
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What do banks do for their customers?
• Financial intermediation
$50 M $5,000
8% 5%
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What do banks do for their customers?
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Why do banks perform those services?
Goal
• Service proliferation
• Rising competition
• Deregulation
• Interest sensitivity of funds
• Technological advances
• Consolidation and geographic expansion
• Convergence
• Globalization
• Securitization
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Questions?
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