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Online Banking Personal Financial Management: A Two-Stage Plan for Retention and Acquisition

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Javelin Strategy & Research
Published: May 2007
Product Code: R3424-35
Description
Overview

Adoption of online banking is beginning to plateau, and online banking personal financial man-agement (PFM) will be the capability that helps reinvigorate interest in the channel and strengthens existing customer relationships. Based on quantitative data, historical industry trends and executive interviews from top FIs and technology vendors, Javelin assessed and created a two-stage implementation plan for online banking PFM. Consumer data provides the basis for feature and platform preference segmentation, followed by a review of vendors in the space.

Primary Questions
  • How should financial institutions implement online banking PFM?
  • What is the market potential for online banking PFM?
  • What features of online banking PFM resonate most with consumers?
  • Which customer segments should be targeted with particular features to encourage adoption of online banking PFM?
Table of Contents

Overview

Primary Questions

Findings and Analysis

Declining Adoption Rate For Online Banking Requires Enhanced Functionality to Draw Additional Customers

Two-Stage Implementation of Online Banking PFM

Stage 1: Segmentation: Focus on High-value Customers First

Stage 2: Put Cross-Institution Aggregation on the Roadmap

Mass Adoption of Online Banking PFM - A Long-Term Goal

Demonstrate Value to Stimulate Uptake

Insights into the PFM User

Current PFM Users - Demonstrated Value in Pre-categorized Expenses and Consolidation

Age - Look to Younger Consumers for Online Banking PFM Acquisition or Retention Strategies

Income Level - Valued Features Differ across Groups

Aggregating Across Institutions Provides Value and Increases Retention

Online Banking PFM and Web-based PFM: What's the Real Difference?

Related Research

Appendices


Table of Figures

Figure 1: Number of Consumers Engaging in Online Banking 2003 to 2007

Figure 2: Development Stages for Implementing Online Banking Personal Financial Management

Figure 3: Most Valued Features for Managing Finances

Figure 4: Methods Used to Budget or Manage Finances

Figure 5: PFM Users’ Most Valued Features for Managing Finances

Figure 6: Methods Used for Managing Finances by Age

Figure 7: Most Valued Features for Managing Finances by Income

Figure 8: Likelihood to Remain a Customer if Offered Online Banking PFM by Income

Figure 9: Most Valued Features for Managing Finances by Age

Figure 10: Likelihood of Remaining a Customer because of Online Banking PFM by Age

Figure 11: Likelihood of Consolidating Finances by Income

Figure 12: Effect of Online Banking on Usage Habits

Figure 13: Reasons for Switching Banks

Figure 14: Important Criteria for Selecting a New FI

Figure 15: Reasons for Adopting Online Banking

Figure 16: Motivators for Viewing More Bills Online

Figure 17: Longitudinal Usage of Quicken or Money Personal Finance Software
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