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eBanking Strategies in Europe 2003

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Datamonitor
Published: March 2003
Product Code: R313-5599
Description
Introduction:
Banks are refocusing on how to maximize ROI from Internet services. Datamonitor believes the Internet has great potential as a distribution channel but only where used cost effectively and where integrated with other direct and non-direct channels. eBanking Strategies in Europe 2003 is Datamonitor’s definitive guide to the past, present and future of Internet banking in Europe.

Scope:
* Primary interviews with leading figures in the European banking and Internet banking space

* Coverage: Western Europe with reference to other markets where they illustrate best practice

* Datamonitor's unique market forecasting tool used to forecast Internet banking customers to 2007

Report Highlights:
The number of European consumers banking online increased at a compound annual growth rate of 45.0 per cent between 2000 and 2002

Consumers who bank online are keen users of the Internet for leisure purposes and enjoy buying other goods and services online. Banks should respond to this demand

Banks can fine tune their online distribution strategies by mirroring the market leaders. In particular they should look to get the basics right while simultaneously developing advanced services attractive to more experienced Internet banking customers

Reasons to Purchase:
* Identify how to maximize ROI from your existing Internet investments

* Identify which online functionality enhancements are most likely to generate ROI

* Determine how the Internet fits into a multi-channel strategy

* Find out what consumers want from Internet banking services and what they do online

* Benefit from Datamonitor's forecasts of Internet banking customers to 2007

Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Introduction

Market context

Channel developments in 2002

Internet banking launches and closures

Internet banking functionality enhancements

Customer focus

IMPACT 2002: consumer behavior and attitudes towards Internet banking

Competitor dynamics

An Internet banking winner: Egg

An Internet banking winner: Nordea

The future decoded

Internet banking customer numbers to 2007

The way ahead

CHAPTER 2 INTRODUCTION

What is this report about?

Who is the target reader?

How to use this report

Scope

Defining an Internet bank

CHAPTER 3 MARKET CONTEXT

Channel developments in 2002

The Internet: still finding its niche

The bank branch: still the dominant banking channel

Other channels: the changing role of the call center and ATM

The importance of channel integration

Launches and closures 2001-2002

Much happened in the world of Internet banking in 2001

Internet banking launches were a characteristic of 2002

Internet banking closures continued in 2002

Functionality enhancements

Account aggregation: going off the boil in 2002

Account aggregation: a history of controversy

Account aggregation case studies

Animated online agents: talking heads

Conclusion

CHAPTER 4 CUSTOMER FOCUS

Results from IMPACT 2002

Internet access: with what, where and for how long?

Internet usage: explaining what do consumers do online

Attitudes: painting a picture of the Internet banker

Conclusion

CHAPTER 5 COMPETITIVE DYNAMICS

Internet banking competitor customer numbers

Internet banks: quantifying their share of the market

An Internet banking winner: Egg

2002 was a profitable year for Egg in the UK

Egg launches Money Manager and Egg Pay

Egg enters France

Examining the likelihood of success in France

An Internet banking winner: Nordea

Gaining success online in 2002

Accounting for Nordea’s success

Conclusion

Learning lessons from the market leaders

Maintaining a position as the market leader

CHAPTER 6 THE FUTURE DECODED

Market forecasts

Forecasting methodology

Internet banking customer numbers to 2007

The way ahead

Get the basics right

Move beyond the basics

CHAPTER 7 APPENDIX

Supplementary data

Definitions

Research methodology

Future readings

Relevant links

Datamonitor Financial Services Consulting

SPP writing team

How to contact experts in your industry
Ordering and More Information
Price and Delivery Options



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